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Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education said Tuesday that colleges will not be able to make corrections to federal financial aid forms en masse this application cycle. This reverses the department’s June announcement that institutional batch…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The University of New Orleans has cut dozens of employee roles as it tries to recover from years of budget deficits and falling enrollment. A university spokesperson confirmed Tuesday that UNO eliminated 72 positions across…
Varying Degrees 2024 is New America’s eighth annual survey on higher education.New AmericaAmericans still generally value higher education and support more investment from the state and federal government to make it more affordable, according to a new report from New America. “Varying Degrees 2024” — authored by senior policy analyst Sophie Nguyen, director Rachel Fishman,…
The U.S. Department of Education plans to email borrowers with at least one outstanding federally held student loan to inform them of the Aug. 30 deadline to call their servicer and opt out if they do not want the relief. Dr. Miguel CardonaOfficials said borrowers who opt out of relief would not be able to…
And it’s not just competition among institutions for the best and brightest, either. Higher education increasingly needs to convince college-eligible students of the value of a postsecondary experience and degree, then persuade those students and their families to fork over the tens of thousands of dollars it costs to attend. It’s surprising, then, that…
Dr. Trineice Robinson-MartinTrineice Robinson-Martin has been named chair of the ensemble department at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. She served as a faculty member at Princeton University. Robinson-Martin holds a bachelor’s degree in improvised music studies from San Jose State University and a Master of Music degree in jazz studies from Indiana University-Bloomington as…
The 2024 presidential election cycle has been trapped in the throes of chaos. From President Joe Biden’s debate debacle to the assassination attempt on the former president, Donald Trump, the narrative of this election cycle reads like a sensational airport novel, except it is not so easy to read and it seems prepared to elude…
Amid reports in The Telegraph that Starmer was considering a free movement deal proposed by the Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez, a government spokesperson told the paper that it was “not considering a youth mobility scheme”. Sánchez and Starmer were said to have discussed the proposals in a private meeting at the European Political Community…
Higher education institutions have been slower to adopt zero-trust principles than their peers in other industries, according to a new survey — findings that indicate colleges and universities are leaving themselves vulnerable to the continuing onslaught of cyberattacks. The 2024 CDW Cybersecurity Research Report polled IT professionals in education, government, private business and other fields…
Shrewsbury International School, which is under the prominent public boarding school Shrewsbury School UK, has been set up on 150-acre land in Bhopal, the capital of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. “Bhopal is the cleanest and greenest capital city of India. Its central location is an advantage as most of the legacy schools are…