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House Democrats Introduce Bill to Reauthorize the Higher Education Act

by Sara Weissman | October 16, 2019 The Higher Education Act – legislation from 1965 that governs federal higher education progra Read more

College Funds, HACU Laud Bipartisan, Bicameral Title III Legislation

| May 5, 2019
While federal lawmakers often face criticism for failure to work together across party lines, t [...] Read more

Study Finds Wide Institutional Differences in Instructional Spending

| March 28, 2019
Among America’s nearly 5,500 colleges and universities, public schools spend the most on stud [...] Read more

Executive Order’s Free-Speech Provisions Draw Criticism

| March 21, 2019
President Donald J. Trump’s signing of a controversial executive order Thursday was met with [...] Read more

Groups Unite on HEA Priorities for Military-Connected Students

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Strengthening the GI Bill, institutional accountability and protecting military-connected fami [...] Read more

Education Leaders Laud Some White House HEA Principles

| March 19, 2019
Education leaders reacted positively to some of the principles outlined by the White House as C [...] Read more

Experts Say Reauthorized HEA Must Promote Equity

| March 1, 2019
Institutional accountability and effective federal-state partnerships are keys to improving hig [...] Read more

House Education and Workforce Chair Discusses Priorities

| January 28, 2019
In a half-hour session Monday afternoon that seemed to pass faster than a New York minute, U.S [...] Read more

HEA Reauthorization Can Reduce the Equity Gaps that Persist for Students of Color

by Alyse Gray Parker & India Heckstall | December 3, 2018
A new Congress presents a new opportunity to restart the process of reauthorizing the Higher Ed [...] Read more

Briefing Addresses Teacher Shortage and Diversity

| September 25, 2018
WASHINGTON – While some changes have been proposed, more must be made to address a teacher sh [...] Read more

NUL: Higher Ed Act Renewal Must Address Barriers to Underserved Students

by Walter Hudson | April 2, 2018
As Congress prepares for reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1965, the National Urba [...] Read more

Community College Leaders Seek to Maximize Potential Benefits from Reauthorized Higher Education Act

by Catherine Morris | June 6, 2016
Community college leaders met in Washington to discuss legislative priorities for the upcoming [...] Read more

Senate Committee Taking Closer Look at Education Accreditation Process

by Catherine Morris | June 17, 2015
A number of accrediting bodies in the United States have come under scrutiny in the past few ye [...] Read more

Diversity in Graduate Education: Looking at — and Beyond — Admissions

Does Testing Serve a Purpose in Holistic Application Review?

Supporting Noncognitive Factors: Connecting Students with Resources, from Theory to Practice