Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 25, 2024

Education Department (ED) said it has discovered a calculation error in student financial aid applications sent to colleges this month and will need to reprocess them, potentially continuing delays for college applications. Department of Education. “It

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As the COVID-19 pandemic dawned in Spring 2020, the federal government granted institutions of higher education a series of waivers and flexibilities that allowed them to continue functioning under radically different conditions. This adjustment may be an administratively complex process. It sort of starts a clock.

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Robert Kelchen

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

It was an awkward set of interviews because I had a strong sense that the positions would be cancelled on account of the financial losses coming from students being sent home. During the last three weeks, I have thought a lot about the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020. And that is exactly what happened.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 27, 2025

Impact of Department of Education Dismantlement on Higher Education Act Programs On March 20, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order to begin dismantling the Department of Education, a move that threatens to create significant upheaval across higher education's federal support system. In 2021 alone, 10.5

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 11, 2023

A: I think it’s important for senior leaders in higher education institutions to be aware of the public policy context and how it influences higher education and the resources available to institutions and students. That said, what do you want our presidents and chancellors to be thinking about as we launch into 2023?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2023

Anything that involves the federal government taking a stronger role in monitoring these institutions, I think, is valuable.” This is a real win for students,” he said. “As We know who the students are who are most often victimized by predatory institutions,” he said.

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University Business

MARCH 19, 2025

While the administration has notmoved to cut Pell Grants, its already disrupted the student loans space. “Conservatives are looking to shrink the federal loan footprint and portfolio program, says Steve Taylor, policy director at Stand Together Trust, a philanthropic organization. billion worth of federal loans to 6.7

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