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State Legislatures Weighing in on Workforce Pell
State legislatures will shape Workforce Pell approval processes, data systems, and safeguards, determining program quality and access.
A Trump Official鈥檚 Thin Legal Case Against Accreditors鈥 DEI Policies
The Education Department is misapplying a Supreme Court ruling to force accreditors to drop DEI standards.
Don’t Rush Students Into Debt Before New Loan Limits Hit
Students who start any postsecondary program and take out loans before July 1 will be locked into the old loan system.
Workforce Pell Is a State Data Policy
Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection
Collecting data on parenting students Is possible. Here are six myths debunked.
Same Name, Different Bill
A last-minute rewrite of the Understanding the True Cost of College Act guts mandatory financial aid transparency.
A New State-Led Accreditor Risks Politicizing College Oversight
State policymakers who might gravitate toward CPHE should be cautious about engaging.
Workforce Pell Success Might Depend on Career Coaching
The evidence shows that to help students succeed, Workforce Pell programs should incorporate career coaching.