Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Dartmouth College announced Monday that it will restore the requirement for applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores, starting with the class of 2029. The Ivy League institution suspended the requirement in June 2020…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Jamestown Business College, in New York, announced this week it has stopped enrolling new students and plans to close. The small for-profit, founded in 1886, intends to remain open long enough for its current students…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Borrowers with federal student loans who didn’t graduate collectively owe more than they initially borrowed four years after entering repayment, according to a new report from the HEA Group, a higher ed-focused research firm and…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Pennsylvania’s governor is seeking to unite the state’s community colleges and its four-year public higher education system under one governance framework — while significantly dropping tuition costs for low- and moderate-income students at the same…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Florida Career College, a for-profit chain focusing on fields like healthcare and information technology, will close its remaining campuses by Feb. 15, a representative for the institution told state regulators Thursday. The U.S. Department of…
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…
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A new Kentucky bill would largely ban diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at the state’s public colleges and prohibit race-based scholarships. The proposal follows similar moves in other conservative states. If passed, colleges could not…
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Spelman College announced Thursday that it has received a $100 million donation, an amount that officials say is the largest single gift ever given to a historically Black college or university. The donation to the private Atlanta…
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Higher education has taken center stage for policymakers in 2024. The Biden administration has been overhauling higher education regulations, from placing greater restrictions on career education programs to attempting once again to clear debts for certain student…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A Kentucky lawmaker introduced a bill last week aimed at curbing diversity, equity and inclusion efforts on college campuses, furthering a nationwide conservative push against such programs. The proposed legislation would ban public colleges from…