Helping pupils in England catch up on lost learning will cost £13.5bn – report
‘Significant investment’ beyond existing £1.7bn needed to deliver on PM’s promise that ‘no child is left behind’ after pandemic
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Some colleges stop holding transcripts hostage over unpaid bills
Nearly all higher education institutions withhold transcripts from students who have even the smallest of balances, according to the higher education consulting firm Ithaka S+R, which has estimated that about 6.6 million Americans are blocked from obtaining their transcripts or degrees because of unpaid bills.
Education Department Denies For-Profit Law School’s Reinstatement Application
The Florida Coastal School of Law's application for reinstatement to participate in federal student aid programs was denied by the Education Department's Office of Federal Student Aid for failure of financial responsibility standards and failing to meet the fiduciary standard of conduct and standards of participation.
American University announces ‘Black Affinity Housing’
In its letter about the Derek Chauvin verdict, American University announced that it would institute “Black Affinity Housing.”
New report looks at why people are going broke paying for college
Why is college so expensive, and why do people keep paying it? Those are two-questions taken up in a new report that raises alarm bells about the future of higher education in America.
Lost ground on international recruitment ‘may never be made up’
Covid is compounding other major shifts in international flows to leave a permanent realignment, experts suggest
Biden lifts Trump-era ban on aid to undocumented students
Dreamers, refugees and international students all will have access to funds under the new rule.
9 million College-educated adults received Government assistance
Roughly nine million college-educated adults received government assistance in 2017, the United States Census Bureau has reported.
Campus free speech law in England ‘likely to have opposite effect’
Campaigners attack the proposals, saying they will further limit what is deemed acceptable speech
Jewish students outraged after UMich student government accuses Israel of ethnic cleansing, war crimes
Leaders of the University of Michigan’s Central Student Government issued a strongly worded statement Monday night accusing Israel of “inhumane, international war crimes” toward Palestinians, drawing the ire and condemnation of many different groups of various political persuasions on campus.
