New state guidance outlines the unique roles teachers and students play in implementing AI without replacing the human connection.

Students are increasingly behind on their loan payments. Financial literacy initiatives at colleges can help close the gap.

A new analysis found FAFSA changes made 1.7 million more students eligible for maximum Pell Grants in 2025-26, including more than 215,000 recent high school graduates. Advocates said the simplified process is working, but warned flat Pell funding could erode its impact.

Private colleges today are sharing their academics and operations with other institutions more intimately than once imagined.