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Young Black minister leads a church service.

In Final Earnings Test, Some Religious Colleges Get Reprieve, but Concerns Remain

Programs that fail the accountability measure won’t face a more severe penalty if they don’t accept federal student loans—a change intended to address concerns.

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Another Megachurch to Open College

A growing number of churches have launched colleges in recent years, focused mostly on religious training and the business of churches and ministries. The latest, Elevation Church, is based in North Carolina.

A woman wearing a talit, or traditional Jewish prayer shawl, reads from the Torah.

New Rabbinical College Aims to Swoop In on Hebrew Union’s Shuttered Campus

A fledgling liberal rabbinical school, the College for Contemporary Judaism, is seeking to take over Hebrew Union College’s historic Cincinnati...
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Earnings Test Gets Mixed Reviews in Public Comments

Representatives for religious colleges and beauty schools argued the metric could have devastating consequences for their institutions. Others say accountability is necessary.

Murray Bell Tower at Oakland City University in Oakland City, Indiana.

Oakland City U ‘Suspending’ Undergrad Classes; Online Grad Courses Continue

An Indiana Christian institution that said last week unnamed donors could save it from closure and pay its unpaid workers...
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Warned of Layoffs, Oakland City U Workers Now Aren’t Getting Paid

The Indiana General Baptist institution says it’s working with donors to both pay employees what they’re owed and keep the university open.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, a bearded man in a suit and red tie, smiles in front of a microphone against a black background.

Ohio Attorney General Sues Hebrew Union to Prevent Campus Sale

Ohio attorney general Dave Yost is suing Hebrew Union College in hopes of preventing the institution from selling its Cincinnati...

Ohio Dominican Misses Bond Payment

Ohio Dominican University failed to make a bond payment earlier this month, raising questions about the Catholic institution’s long-term financial...