Charles DervaricsLeadership & PolicyHigher Education CommissionThe federal government should increase need-based financial aid for postsecondary education, but reject controversial ideas to introduce standardized testing into colleges and universities…April 19, 2006HomeSenate-Approved Plan May LeadOffering some hope to an increasingly gloomy budget picture, the Senate in late March voted to add $7 billion to education and other domestic programs next year…April 19, 2006LatinxNew Report Details Enrollment, Graduation TrendsHispanic-serving institutions have realized significant gains, both in numbers and importance, as a growing Latino population increasingly seeks greater access to higher education…April 5, 2006HomeHigh School Reform Plan May Cripple College ProgramsThe Bush administration is drawing the ire of leaders across the higher education spectrum by promoting a proposal that funds a new high…March 22, 2006StudentsNew Report Details Enrollment, Graduation Trends at Hispanic-Serving InstitutionsHispanic-serving institutions have realized significant gains, both in numbers and importance, as a growing Latino population increasingly seeks greater access to higher education, a new study says…March 20, 2006HomeCalifornia Congressman Named Chair Of House Education CommitteeHigher education advocates will be dealing with new education leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives after the election of a new chairman for the panel that oversees colleges and universities…March 8, 2006StudentsHouse, for the Second Time,After a month-long delay, the U.S. House of Representatives earlier this month gave final approval to a controversial budget…February 22, 2006HBCUsEducation Budget Looks to EliminatePresident Bush is proposing a tight 2007 federal education budget that would freeze the maximum Pell Grant and Black college…February 22, 2006StudentsStudent Groups Mount AggressiveStudent groups and others are mounting an aggressive, last-ditch effort to stop $12.7 billion in student aid cuts that still require one more affirmative vote on Capitol Hill…February 8, 2006HomeKatrina-Affected Colleges to Receive New Federal FundsGulf Coast colleges — including historically Black institutions — as well as students hard hit by Hurricane Katrina soon will get access to an extra $230 million in federal aid…February 8, 2006Previous PagePage 37 of 38Next Page