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Congressional Committees Consider Proposals to Restructure Student Aid
HEA reauthorization hearings look at ways to simplify the administrative barriers for students applying for aid and rework Pell Grants…
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Obama Launches $100 Million Grant Program Overhaul Tech Training
Grants would incentivize collaboration between educators and employers to let students earn college and industry credentials while still in high…
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Education Dept. Announces New Program Integrity Rulemaking for Aid Programs
Agency to write new rules governing state authorization for online programs, clock-to-credit hour conversions, repeat coursework, and other program integrity…
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Proposed Bill Promotes Open Access Textbooks
Pair of Senators introduces legislation that provides incentives to states that experiment with open educational resources.
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Proposed Gainful Employment Rules Would Tighten Eligibility for Programs
Draft regulatory language is more complex and stringent than any of the Dept. of Education’s previous proposals.
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Student Engagement Survey Finds Quantitative Reasoning Skills Lacking
Annual survey findings reveal differences according to gender and field of study.