Amid intense pressure from the Trump administration and deepening public skepticism of higher education, a number of colleges have embarked on an unusually public bout of self-scrutiny in an effort to regain public trust.
They all begin college with hope, and leave without the credential they believed would shape the rest of their lives due to financial instability, family, illness.
Today's political forces threatening academic freedom and institutional autonomy stem from declining trust in higher education, a new analysis contends.
Hundreds of millions in federal grants for job training will be available next month. But states are scrambling to implement the policy, and many people aren’t aware of it.
Trump administration plans to tighten oversight of federal research funding by appointing officials to review new and existing grants, higher ed organizations contend.
