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Biden Administration Backs Harvard in Admissions Case
U.S. Solicitor General asks the Supreme Court to preserve a landmark affirmative action decision that allows some consideration of race…
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Democrats Push for a Continuation of the Pause on Student Loan Payments
Lawmakers urge the administration to further extend the payment pause, warning that requiring tens of millions of Americans to resume…
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Congress Passes Another Short-Term Spending Bill
The new agreement continues current federal funding levels through February 18, narrowly avoiding a government shutdown.
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Education Dept. Announces New Round of Rulemaking
Agency announces plans to establish a rulemaking committee to review the 90-10 rule for for-profit institutions, gainful employment, and other…
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Gap Year Enrollment Drops in 2021
Study finds that just 2 percent of 2020 high school graduates who took an immediate gap year ended up enrolling…
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New Study on Advantages White Students Have in Admissions
Report documents the advantages white (and sometimes Asian) students have in admissions over black and Latinx students.