A proposed rule would require applicants to Florida's public colleges to show proof of lawful presence before admission. It would also allow colleges to deny admission or enrollment over misconduct.
Around 1 in 5 Gen Z students search for scholarships on TikTok at least once a week, according to a recent survey from the private student lender Sallie. Roughly 1 in 3 students who used the platform to find scholarships believe they encountered misleading scholarship content.
Many students starting college this fall could leave with about $43,000 in debt as tuition keeps rising. New federal loan rules may make repayment tougher and push more families toward private loans.
As mission statements become highly generalized, they provide diminishing guidance for allocating resources, defining target student populations or evaluating program and institutional performance.
Programs would be developed jointly by the Illinois Community College Board and the Illinois Board of Higher Education. Supporters say the change would help students earn degrees closer to home while balancing work and family.
Public colleges, K12 schools, local governments and other public institutions will have an extra year to make their digital materials fully accessible for people with disabilities, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
