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An estimated 35,000 borrowers working in public service will get some $1.2 billion in approved student loan relief, according to the Biden-Harris administration. The relief is part of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program that supports public servants such as teachers, nurses, and firefighters by forgiving the remaining balance of their student loans when…
New proposed regulations could increase college access for high school students and provide better public data on student outcomes, according to officials at the U.S. Department of Education. Dr. Miguel CardonaThe department’s proposal — partly to increase oversight over distance education programs and to promote student-focused student aid programs — adds changes to the federal…
Tamara K. Taylor has been appointed director of the Career and Professional Development Center at Florida A&M University. She served as the director of Career Education and senior assistant director for Career Coaching and Student Belonging at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Taylor holds a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from Florida…
U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla of California and other lawmakers are lauding the Biden-Harris administration’s plans take to expand educational opportunities for Latino students. U.S. Senator Alex PadillaThey praised the administration’s White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and the President’s Board of Advisors for HSIs. “A good…
Harry L. AllenHarry L. Allen has been appointed executive vice president for financial excellence and chief financial officer at Belmont University. He served as co-founder and chief relationship officer at the Nashville-based Studio Bank. Allen holds a bachelor’s degree in international management and an MBA from Belmont University’s Jack C. Massey College of Business. #HARRY…
Lack of focus or inattention from students had a “severe negative impact” on their learning during the 2023–24 school, according to 26% of public school leaders surveyed by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Peggy G. CarrNCES’s report provides insights into how some schools are using tutoring to address student behavior and learning. Most…
Key Takeaways Higher education institutions face challenges in harnessing fragmented college admissions data from multiple systems (CRMs, SISs, LMSs), which complicates the extraction of actionable insights. Implementing standardized methodologies, such as the Cross-Industry Standard Process for Data Mining (CRISP-DM), helps integrate disparate data sources, simplifying analysis and enhancing decision making. Effective data utilization involves transforming…
Introduce yourself in three words or phrases. I’m Joe, chief operating officer at Yugo, the global student housing brand and operator where we support and empower students to live their best life with us both on and off campus. In three words I would describe myself as curious, driven, and human. What do you like…
Adelaide University brings together two the city’s biggest institutions A slate of coursework programs have already been posted, with more courses being progressively announced and a consistent international focus In 2026, the University of Adelaide and University of South Australia’s names will no longer be in use The combination will reportedly bring “transformational investments” in…
I now spend my time trying to devise strategies to help international students choose where they study, as director of global recruitment for Oxford Brookes. That means a lot of time thinking about, and implementing measures to support the international student experience and how we position the university in a crowded marketplace. I am slightly…