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Pittsburgh Technical College to Close
Pittsburgh Technical College is closing in August, the Board of Trustees announced Monday. A statement cited declining enrollment, market pressures...
A Potential Path Forward for Pell Grant Expansion
Proponents of controversial legislation to expand the Pell Grant to short-term workforce training programs want to attach it to a defense bill that Congress must pass. A House committee will determine whether the gambit works.
Opinion
Denied? That Top College Lied
Test scores matter more than elite colleges let on, David Blobaum writes.
UW Oshkosh Depletes Reserves
Facing steep financial challenges, the University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh has spent all of the discretionary money in its unrestricted...
UW System DEI Chief Resigns After Fraught Year
Monica Smith, the chief diversity officer for the Universities of Wisconsin, resigned on Thursday less than a year after she...
House Education Committee Threatens to Subpoena Northwestern
Representative Virginia Foxx, the North Carolina Republican who chairs the House Education and Workforce Committee, says she’s prepared to subpoena...
Colleges in Republicans’ Crosshairs Enroll Only a Sliver of U.S. College Students
About one percent of U.S. undergraduates attend the 12 selective, mostly private institutions under Congressional scrutiny. But conservatives cast them as emblematic of higher education writ large.
Judge: States’ Lawsuit Challenging SAVE Can Proceed
Three states can proceed with a lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s new income-driven repayment plan for student loan borrowers known...