Department of Education to Roll Back More For-Profit College Regulations
The regulations sought to protect student loan borrowers.
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As Federal Trans Protections Shift, Higher Education Adapts
As the Trump administration moves to roll back protections for trans students, institutions of higher learning find themselves caught in the middle.
Selective Colleges Take Fewer Low-Income Students, According to a New Report
Less than 20 percent of students at top-tier schools are Pell Grant recipients.
Chicago Has a Controversial Plan to Prepare Students for Life After High School
Will requiring high school students to make post-graduation planshelp or hurt their futures?
‘Burning Sands’ and the Black Fraternity Experience
The new movie shows us the various, sometimes contradictory reasons why young men pledge — and whether it’s worth it.
Former Lobbyist With For-Profit Colleges Quits the Department of Education
Under fire from Senator Elizabeth Warren, Taylor Hansen quit the department this week. By Annie Waldman Secretary of…
How Budget Battles Are Stacked Against Higher Education
Cutting federal student aid to beef up defense spending means low-income students will be hit twice as hard.…
Can California Pull Off Debt-Free College?
One expert explains what kind of dent the state’s ambitious plan could make on the college affordability crisis.…
For-Profit Colleges Gain Beachhead in Trump Administration
Taylor Hansen lobbied to weaken regulation of for-profit colleges. Since he joined the Department of Education, it’s started…
For-Profit Colleges Are Back From the Brink
The Trump administration just handed an olive branch to the battered industry. By Michael Fitzgerald (Photo: Scott Olson/Getty…