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Department of Education: I want it ‘closed immediately,’ Trump says

President calls the Department of Education "a big con job" as the agency begins laying off employees and canceling contracts, according to multiple reports.

Education Department will shield federal student aid data from Musk’s DOGE—for now

The agency said it would not allow any members of the Department of Government Efficiency to see or use information from federal student aid databases until next Monday.

Can this new framework unlock community colleges’ potential?

Community colleges must move beyond credential completion and prioritize ROI, economic mobility and workforce outcomes, according to the Community Vibrancy Framework.

Higher education is spending more thanks to strong endowments

College and university endowments expanded by 4% in fiscal year 2024 thanks to improved annual returns and gift-giving, according to the annual NACUBO-Commonfund Study.

Study: Direct college placement boosts student success, lowers cost

Students who bypassed developmental courses were more likely to pass and earn more credits, according to the Center for Analysis of Postsecondary Readiness.

President moves: What happened for these 3 leaders to resign?

Despite a welcome string of new hires, the specifics behind why the leaders of Oklahoma State University, Colorado State University Pueblo and Crowder College remain unclear.

Here’s how to turn fear about Department of Education into opportunity

"It's easy to get really paralyzed, but the headlines right now don't mean anything has happened," says William Guerrero, chief financial officer at the University of Bridgeport.

Transgender athletes now banned from NCAA women’s sports—but not practice

The NCAA has formally barred transgender athletes from competing in women's sports but will allow them to practice with women's teams.

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