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Oversight of Loan Guarantors Is Lacking, Audit Says
The U.S. Department of Education is not properly overseeing the entities it pays to administer and insure federally guaranteed student...
U. of Nebraska to Offer Early Retirement to 30% of Tenured Faculty
The University of Nebraska at Lincoln is offering early retirement incentives to faculty members aged 62 and up to try...
Moody's: Misleading Student Demand Creates Uncertainty
A new report from Moody's Investors Service describes how the phenomenon of high school students applying to significantly more colleges...
Federal Audit Urges Steps to Avoid Redundancy in Low-Income Programs
The U.S. Department of Education is not doing enough to make sure that the programs it runs for low-income students...
U.S. Audit Faults Education Dept. on Direct Assessment
Degree programs that award students credit by assessing their skills – rather than making them pass courses – have been...
U. of Chicago Expands Aid for Low-Income Students
The University of Chicago today announced an expansion of efforts to help low-income students. Under the efforts, loans will be...
U. of California Will Review Out-of-State Admissions
The University of California System plans to review its recent push to admit more out-of-state applicants, the Associated Press reported...
Cornell University Picks USC Provost as Next President
Cornell University's next president will be Elizabeth Garrett, the current provost at the University of Southern California. Garrett, a law...