Tensions on Capitol Hill Driven by Spending Limits
Negotiations between Republicans and Democrats in Congress and the White House have gone nowhere.
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Harris Files Lawsuit, as History Repeats Itself at Corinthian Colleges
Corinthian does not appear to have learned its lesson and changed its behavior.
One in Six American Adults Lacks Basic Skills: The PIAAC Results and Implications
The United States failed to score above the cross-country average on any of the three assessed skills.
Should Secretary Duncan Apologize to For-Profits for Parent PLUS Loan Debacle?
Secretary Duncan Should Apologize to For-Profits for Parent PLUS Loan Debacle
Zero Education Debt: The Promise of Income Share Agreements
Last Friday the Education Policy program hosted a 鈥淶ero Education Debt鈥 event.
House Republicans Fight to Keep Loophole in For-Profit Colleges鈥 90/10 Rule
The 90/10 rule states that private for-profit colleges must get at least 10 percent of their total revenue from non-federal sources.
Merit Aid: Not Just for the Middle Class
In fact, students from families making more than $250k a year are more likely to receive merit aid than those making less than half of that.
Broad-Based Knowledge or Technical Skills? Employers Say We鈥檒l Take Both 鈥 Along With a Few Years of Experience
A recent survey nicely captures the near total lack of agreement on the mix of knowledge and skills today鈥檚 college graduates need.
Government Shutdown Strands Departments of Education, HHS with Few Staff, No Money
Congress spent the final moments of fiscal year 2013 last night in the throes of a debate over funding the government.