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Untangling the Bungled FAFSA Launch
Politics, priorities and a set of unforced errors unraveled the Education Department’s best-laid plans for a federal aid overhaul. Critics say they should have seen it coming.
Congress Passes FAFSA Formula Fix
Congress moved Thursday to fix an error in the legislation overhauling the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, days after...
Ohio Colleges Reassess ‘Race-Based’ Scholarships
Ohio University announced Monday that it was “temporarily pausing” race-based diversity scholarships in light of last summer’s Supreme Court ruling...
Latinos Underrepresented at Selective Privates
Latino students have been continuously underrepresented at selective private colleges and universities, according to a new report by the Education...
Transfers on the Rise
A new report shows the number of students transferring grew last fall, especially among disadvantaged groups, a tentatively hopeful sign to higher ed experts.
Higher Education in a ‘Post-Generational Society’: Key Podcast
What would postsecondary education look like in a world where true lifelong learning—people engaging in education or training at many...
Opinion
Rethinking Grad Admissions in a Post-SFFA World
Nick Eubank writes that a mission-derived rubric can help programs admit students with a wide range of life experiences.