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Dept. of Energy to Move Into Education Dept.’s Headquarters
GOP Decries Chinese ‘Espionage’; Dems Focus on Loan Debt, ED Layoffs
The House Ed and Workforce Committee chair referred to Democrats’ questions as an “alternate hearing” from the one he called on foreign threats.
DOJ Investigates Admissions at 3 Medical Schools
New Survey Announcements From IES Give Hope for Agency’s Revival
Higher ed researchers and policy experts are pleased to see the agency get back to work after losing 80 percent of its staff. But one college access group has concerns about how the Trump administration may use the data it collects.
ED Names New NACIQI Member
USC Cancels Gubernatorial Debate Amid Controversy Over Excluded Candidates
Education Department Leaves MSI Programs Out of Grant Eligibility Application
The move could signal the department’s plans to nix grants to minority-serving institutions and move the funds to another grant program for underresourced colleges.
Halfway Through the Fiscal Year, NIH Has Only Obligated 15% of Research Funding
The science community fears the funding agency’s slow contract and grant making could result in another rush of multiyear obligations at the end of the fiscal year. The NIH director has said, “Don’t pay attention to the hype.”