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University of California Admits Most Diverse Class
The university system admitted its largest, most diverse undergraduate class for fall 2021, while its acceptance rate dropped amid increased…
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Appeals Court Rules Private Student Loans Dischargeable in Bankruptcy
In the third ruling of its kind, a court ruling allows some private student loans to be wiped out through…
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Inside Higher Ed: Students Favor Free College, Oppose Admissions Preferences
“‘A lot of colleges describe students as living on the knife’s edge,’ says Tom Green […] at [AACRAO], adding that…
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House Panel Advances FY 2022 Education Spending Bill
The proposed bill largely mirrors President Joe Biden’s budget blueprint, but goes beyond what the White House requested, particularly with…
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Education Dept. Urges Biden to Extend Student Loan Relief
Agency officials reportedly recommend extending the pandemic pause on student loan and interest payments through the end of January 2022…
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AACRAO Supports National Campaign to Double Pell
A coalition of higher education groups launch a campaign to double the maximum Pell Grant to $13,000 and bring an…