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Is College Worth It?
David Wippman and Glenn C. Altschuler review a new book taking on the “myth” of the college wage premium.
‘Game-Changing Crisis’: Lawmakers, Experts Vent FAFSA Frustrations
While one House committee probed the FAFSA mess Wednesday, another grilled Education Secretary Miguel Cardona about the disastrous rollout of the student-aid form.
When FAFSA Completion Takes a Village
In New York City, completion rates for the revamped federal form are down a whopping 45 percent. City agencies, higher ed partners and advocacy groups are pooling their resources to get back on track.
4 More Universities Under U.S. Review for Alleged 'Shared Ancestry' Bias
The U.S. Education Department is investigating four more universities for possible violations of federal laws that prohibit discrimination based on...
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We Should Rethink Performance-Based Funding
States should provide upfront funding for colleges to invest in proven strategies to meet completion goals, Charles Ansell writes.
Analysis Finds Colleges Fumbled Oct. 7 Statements
New analysis on university statements following Hamas’s Oct. 7 attacks on Israel and the retaliatory war that has since killed...
How Can You Become a Good Thinker? Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Eranda Jayawickreme, Harold W. Tribble professor of psychology at Wake Forest University, explores some techniques...
Degrees Earned Fall Again, Certificates Rise
Fewer people are earning degrees for the second year in a row, but certificates are having a moment, according to a new report.