Higher Education Policy Minute

The College Scorecard, a database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education that provides institution- and program-level information...

Inside Higher Education this morning reports on the findings of a new poll showing that Democratic voters heavily favor student loan...

Inside Higher Education reports that the principal deputy under secretary of the U.S. Department of Education stated at a congressional...

The U.S. Department of Education this week released new College Scorecard data containing information about more than 2,000 institutions...

Andrew Kreighbaum of Inside Higher Education reports that yesterday, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has announced a forthcoming...

Inside Higher Education reports that a study by Prof. Oded Gurantz of the University of Missouri found that free community college in...

The 2017 "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act," passed by a Republican-controlled Congress more than a year ago, might result in higher taxes for...

While giving the commencement speech at Morehouse College on Sunday, Robert F. Smith (a billionaire philanthropist and business leader)...

Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg (D-IN) has become the latest contender for the Democratic presidential nomination to support some...

Inside Higher Education reports that the U.S. Department of Education's inspector general released a report indicating that the...

The Democratically-controlled U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies (a...

The Associated Press (AP) reports that a new budget amendment sent by the Trump administration to Congress yesterday would use a nearly...

Julián Castro (D-TX), the former mayor of San Antonio and one of more than 20 Democrats currently seeking the party's presidential...

Inside Higher Education reports this morning that beginning today, "colleges must tell the U.S. Department of Education if they’re being...

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), a candidate for the Democratic nomination for president, made a campaign stop in Philadelphia...

Scott Jaschik of Inside Higher Education writes that the University of Oxford in the UK implemented a mandatory retirement age of 69 a...

Inside Higher Education reports that College of the Holy Cross, a private four-year institution, has quietly moved away from its...

An analysis by the National Association of College and University Business Officers found that the enrollment management strategy of...

Inside Higher Education reports that California legislators are considering several bills that would more strictly regulate for-profit...

In an effort to boost enrollments, Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) is seeking to offer classes to students outside the United...