How are high schools supporting students through FAFSA delays?

Listen to the article 9 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. As the stress of this year’s college application process seems never-ending, high schools have ramped up communications to high school seniors and their parents, offered extra supports to navigate the college admission process, and tried to defuse … Read more

Just 47% of public schools rate themselves highly on college prep

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Less than half (47%) of public schools rated themselves as doing a “very good” or “excellent” job preparing students for college, according to a nationally representative survey released by the National Center for Education Statistics … Read more

DEI at public colleges, medical schools comes under congressional attack

Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Republicans on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce took aim at colleges’ diversity, equity and inclusion practices during a two-hour hearing Thursday. Republicans focused much of their attention on diversity in medical education, … Read more

Bill would fund AI training through schools, nonprofits

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A bill introduced in Congress — the Artificial Intelligence Literacy Act — aims to build AI skills and workforce preparedness as the emerging technology continues to change workplace dynamics. The legislation, introduced Dec. 15, 2023, has drawn … Read more