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The Bad Policy That Won鈥檛 Die and Has Gotten Worse: Short-Term Pell
The short-term Pell proposal steers working-class students toward low-return programs that look quick and cheap, but often lead nowhere.
What to Know 麻豆果冻传媒 Education Funding in 麻豆果冻传媒 Budget
麻豆果冻传媒鈥檚 Education Policy program highlights the major education programs included in President 麻豆果冻传媒 skinny budget.
Trump’s Accreditation Guidance Sidesteps Core Higher Ed Safeguards
The Trump administration鈥檚 new policies essentially allow colleges being scrutinized by their accreditor to shop around for a new one.
The House Reconciliation Bill Makes College Less Affordable鈥擜ll to Pay for Tax Cuts for Millionaires and Billionaires
House Reconciliation bill would create more stratified pathways through higher education and eliminate basic consumer protections.
Students Lose as Trump’s Order Turns Accreditation Into a Political Tool
True accountability requires independent accreditation focused on educational quality and student success, not political loyalty tests.
Department of Education Revokes Access to College Support Services Based on False Claims
Department of Education revokes access to Federal TRIO programs for undocumented students in California and Oregon.
The Assault on Higher Education is an Assault on Democracy
Universities are under siege鈥攏ot by forces of academic debate, but by political operatives intent on dismantling DEI programs.
The Perils of Handing Off the Education Department鈥檚 Job to Other Regulators
Here are six proposals from Project 2025 to shut down the Education Department鈥攁nd why they would be harmful to students.
Online Short-Term Pell Could Open the Floodgates to Predatory Actors
Expanding short-term Pell to online programs creates even a greater risk of abuse by predatory actors.