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Education Department Creates $15M Fund for Talent Marketplaces

The Department of Education launched a new $15 million grant competition to promote the development of what it calls statewide...
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Consensus Reached on Workforce Pell, Earnings Test Looms

The committee will now move on to how to hold all programs accountable, and ED officials say they plan to create a level playing field, hinting at an overhaul of gainful employment.

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Grad Programs Brace for Loan Caps

New borrowing limits for graduate programs and the elimination of Grad PLUS Loans have left universities scrambling to figure out how to help students pay for their education.

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House Ed Committee Advances Financial Aid Transparency Bills

A House education panel voted Thursday to advance two bills aimed at ensuring that students know more about the price...
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House Hearing Highlights Potential of Skills Transcripts

To one House Republican, learning and employment records “are the future.” Democrats are also on board but want safeguards to protect workers.

President Donald Trump signs an executive orders relating to higher education in the Oval Office. He is surrounded by members of his cabinet and there are red Make America Great Again hats on the Resolute Desk.

ED Seeks Public Comment on Accreditation Reform

Reforming the accreditation process has been a key focus for the Trump administration. Officials from the Education Department reinforced that...
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What to Know About Workforce Pell Talks

The negotiating committee has completed its first two days of discussions and, while there are key issues still to be ironed out, committee members remain optimistic.

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Trump Admin Reaches Agreement to Formally End SAVE

The Education Department aims to settle a lawsuit with the state of Missouri that will put an end to a...