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Universities are creating and improving four-year and online transfer pathways for community college students.
Trump Admin Ends $350M in Grants to Minority-Serving Institutions
The Department of Education called the grant programs “discriminatory” and “unconstitutional.”
WGU’s New Tool Helps Nearly 600K Students, Alumni Track Career Progress
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House and Senate proposals to keep the maximum Pell Grant award the same could decrease the grant’s purchasing power.
Data Shows Community College Students Face Transfer Barriers
New data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center shows continued challenges for community college students who transfer to four-year schools.
University of Phoenix Plans To Go Public
According to documents submitted for its initial public offering filing, the university will prioritize its students over short-term investor interest.
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Education Department Cuts Cause Financial Aid Confusion for Students
A new NASFAA survey shows Education Department downsizing is disrupting communication with students seeking information on FAFSA and federal financial aid.
ASU Discounts Online Tuition for California Community College Students
Qualifying California community college students can get a 22% discount on an online bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University.
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A new survey shows online college programs are rapidly adopting AI, with most using it to enhance teaching and efficiency.