Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education confirmed Wednesday that it plans to adjust key metrics for determining how much aid students qualify for when they fill out the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The…
In today’s dynamic financial landscape, individuals often need financial assistance to meet various needs. It could be for personal expenses, business ventures, or unexpected emergencies. When traditional banks and financial institutions are not viable options, many turn to online lending platforms for quick and accessible financing solutions. However, choosing the right online lending platform is…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Goddard College, a small, private nonprofit institution in Vermont, is moving its classes entirely online for the coming academic year and laying off staff in order to remain operational. Goddard administrators detailed the changes in…
Enrollment of undergraduates ticked up 1.2% in fall 2023 compared to the year before, notching the first headcount increase among these students in over a decade, according to final figures from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. “Undergraduates have finally turned the corner it appears after years of decline,” Doug Shapiro, the research center’s executive…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The California State University system and a union representing about 29,000 of its employees reached a tentative agreement late Monday night, ending one of the biggest higher education strikes in U.S. history. The deal would…
Every individual dreams of achieving financial freedom. As India gears up for its 75th Republic Day, a celebration of national achievements and aspirations, it’s the perfect time to reflect on your personal goals, especially your financial well-being. This Republic Day, take charge of your future. Let’s start the journey towards financial freedom with actionable steps…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education is investigating whether the University of Pennsylvania’s legacy admissions policies constitute racial discrimination under federal law. Last month, a complaint was filed against the university’s admissions practices that give preference…
St. Cloud State Streamlines Admissions and Boosts Enrollments with Enrollment Marketing overall since before the pandemic. In graduate education, the need to attract best-fit students in a shrinking pool of prospects is complicated by ever-changing privacy measures. With tech giants like Apple and Google revising data-protection policies that make connecting with potential students more difficult,…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A whistleblower lawsuit accusing Colorado Technical University of artificially inflating how much educational content it provides students will move forward after a federal judge denied a motion to dismiss the complaint earlier this month. The…
Update: Jan. 22, 2024: President Joe Biden signed the legislation for the continuing resolution on Friday. ______________________ Congress has approved a continuing resolution that delays a decision until March 8 about the final fiscal year 2024 budget for the U.S. Department of Education and several other agencies. The measure is awaiting President Joe Biden’s signature….