Charles DervaricsAsian American Pacific IslanderObama Restores Asian American Initiative, Gives Ed. Dept. a Lead RoleTwo years after the Bush administration let its authority lapse, President Barack Obama has reinstated the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders with the U.S. Education Department in a major leadership role.October 27, 2009StudentsTwo-Year Colleges Face Student Loan Default ChallengeRising rate causing some community colleges to opt out of student loan system.October 25, 2009MSIsWatchdog Agency: MSI Grants Need Greater OversightThe U.S. Government Accountability Office says the U.S. Education Department must conduct greater grant administration oversight of minority-serving institutions and other developing colleges to ensure proper management and prevent improper grantee spending.October 12, 2009MilitaryAs Veterans Try To Use Benefit, New G.I. Bill Draws CriticismDelays in claims processing and inadequate benefits are among the challenges military veterans are experiencing as they seek schooling under the new Post 9/11 G.I. Bill.October 11, 2009LatinxWASHINGTON UPDATE: An Ally and PartnerWhite House Hispanic education leader seeks to build links to educators, improve visibility of HSIs with federal agencies.September 30, 2009Leadership & PolicyMaking It Known That Latinos Have an Education ‘Ally and Partner’White House Hispanic education leader seeks to build links to educators and improve visibility of Hispanic-Serving Institutions with federal agencies.September 29, 2009LatinxWASHINGTON UPDATE: Community Colleges To Benefit from New Higher Ed BillAmbitious higher education legislation is loaded with student aid, community college improvements.September 16, 2009LatinxCommunity Colleges To Benefi t from New Higher Ed BillAmbitious higher education legislation is loaded with student aid, community college improvements.September 16, 2009StudentsStudent Default Rates Up, Feds ReportIn another sign of the recession’s impact on higher education, the federal government Monday said student loan default rates are up significantly as more borrowers report difficulty repaying the money used to pay for college.September 14, 2009LatinxMinority-Serving Institutions Seek Long-Term Funding IncreasesAdvocates seek additional funding through a couple of bills under consideration in Congress.September 2, 2009Previous PagePage 13 of 38Next Page
