Experts said a combination of factors got us here. Some industries, like the tech sector, have felt the brunt of the 10 interest rate hikes the Federal Reserve has implemented since March last year. In other areas, while the economy has generally recovered from the pandemic disruption, employers can’t find enough workers. “There still are sectors and […]

Colorado’s 2021 high school graduates were even less likely to go to college than those who graduated in the depths of pandemic shutdowns. That’s according to the most recent data released by the Colorado Department of Higher Education on college-growing trends in the state. Overall, about 49.9% of 2021 high school graduates went to college, […]

The USDA is taking out risky loans worth tens of millions of dollars to colleges and universities to prevent rural communities from becoming higher education "deserts," according to The Hechinger Report.

Crime is on the rise at college campuses across the state of Tennessee, according to an annual report from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. From 2021 to 2022, crime on campus increased by 26.28%. This year’s “Crime on Campus” report shows theft is also on the rise on campuses since 2021 by 20.51%. Assaults are also increasing […]