Biden proposes free community college, Pell Grant increases in FY25 budget

Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education would receive $82 billion in discretionary funding under President Joe Biden’s budget proposal for fiscal 2025, a 3.9% increase from fiscal 2023. The plan, released Monday, would also establish a … Read more

University of Connecticut proposes multi-year reductions to address looming $70M deficit

Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief:  The University of Connecticut expects a $70 million deficit in fiscal year 2025, prompting plans for the state flagship to enact widespread budget cuts and ask lawmakers for additional funding.  In a recent presentation, the … Read more