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Section: Leadership & Policy
Leadership & Policy
ED Starts Discharges of $39B in Debt for 804,000
Cancellations will benefit borrowers who had Income-Driven Repayment plans, which make up about half of the over $1 trillion in outstanding federal direct loans.
August 15, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Biden Admin Issues Guidance after Affirmative Action Decision
Colleges and universities are urged to do what they can to maintain diversity.
August 14, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Baylor Confirms Exemption from Title IX Claims
Baylor University's religious tenets immunize the Baptist research institution from certain Title IX complaints, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
August 14, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Burwell Announces She’ll Step Down from American University
Sylvia M. Burwell plans to step down as president of American University at the end of the upcoming academic year.
August 9, 2023
Leadership & Policy
New Mexico to Provide Student Loan Forgiveness for Students Enrolling in Health Programs
New Mexico's program will provide up to 100 percent student loan forgiveness for residents who graduated from one of the 23 out-of-state professional and graduate programs.
August 8, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Appeals Court Blocks Relief for Students Who Were Defrauded by Their Schools
Student borrowers defrauded by their colleges may have to wait for debt relief after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit blocked rules aimed at making it easier for them to get loan forgiveness.
August 8, 2023
Leadership & Policy
College Board Asks Florida Schools Not to Offer AP Psychology Classes
The College Board is encouraging Florida schools not to offer AP Psychology classes at all after the state education board reportedly told school districts the course cannot be taught if it included lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity.
August 4, 2023
STEM
NSF Leaders Discuss Investments in AI Research
Efforts to research, improve, and democratize AI for use in numerous fields are underway, according to NSF experts.
August 4, 2023
STEM
NASA Selects 15 MSIs for MUREP Partnership Learning Annual Notification Awards
NASA's Minority University Research and Education Project has selected 15 MSIs to receive the MUREP Partnership Learning Annual Notification award.
August 3, 2023
Leadership & Policy
New Data Focuses on Enrollment Trends for Students of Immigrant-Origin
Recently released data from the Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration highlights a significant decrease in enrollment for post-secondary undocumented students and an increase of enrollment of students from immigrant families.
August 3, 2023
Leadership & Policy
With Race Off the Table for Admissions, Focus Turns to Character
An organization offers courses for admissions officers looking to include personal traits.
August 2, 2023
Leadership & Policy
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver Dies at 71
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver has died at 71.
August 1, 2023
Health
Dr. Yolanda Lawson Appointed President of the National Medical Association
Dr. Yolanda Lawson will become president of the National Medical Association.
August 1, 2023
Leadership & Policy
Panel Explores Gun Prevention in Black Communities
Policymakers and experts across the medical field gathered earlier this week to discuss gun violence prevention efforts in Black communities across the nation.
August 1, 2023
Students
Catalyze Opens Third Round of Grant Applications, Seeks to Fund Student Career Exploration Efforts
Student success organization Catalyze has opened grant applications for the third round of its Catalyze Challenge.
July 31, 2023
African-American
College Board Disputes Florida Claims of Similar Language in African American Studies Course
The College Board rejected claims that parts of the state's new, embattled history standards align with an AP African American Studies course the state banned earlier this year.
July 28, 2023
Faculty & Staff
Education and Labor Departments Announce Efforts to Support Teacher Prep Programs
The U.S. Departments of Education and Labor have announced new efforts to expand Registered Apprenticeships for educators and bolster teacher preparation programs.
July 27, 2023
Leadership & Policy
After the Fall of Affirmative Action, Summit Plots the Way Forward
Stakeholders gather to figure out how to boost diversity on campuses.
July 26, 2023
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