Higher Education Policy Minute

Some higher ed policy headlines in the news this morning: Inside Higher Ed discusses higher education policy proposals of some of the...

Inside Higher Education is reporting this morning that disagreements on how Title IX should be enforced on college campuses has become a...

The U.S. Department of Education will deem California to be in compliance with state authorization rules regarding students in...

Inside Higher Education has a recap of this week's meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity...

Community College Daily reports that Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) introduced the Community College Student Access Act in Congress last week....

Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA), a candidate for the Democratic nomination for president, recently released higher ed policy proposals on...

The Chronicle of Higher Education has several stories posted regarding the budget cuts at the University of Alaska, what it means for...

Inside Higher Education reports on the difference between the student debt collection plans promoted by Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)...

Forbes reports that bipartisan legislation on Income Share Agreements -- student loans in which recipients "commit a fixed percentage of...

Following a large cut in state appropriations that are scheduled to begin next year, the regents of the University of Alaska moved their...

Inside Higher Education reports that, in a letter sent to key U.S. senators and representatives on Monday, a number of higher education...

Inside Higher Education reports that Democratic presidential candidate and South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg (D-IN) has released another...

Alaska Legislature Does Not Override Governor's Veto of University of Alaska Funding (from Inside Higher Ed) More about the Alaska budget...

Inside Higher Education is reporting that the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities has indicated that state-level budget...

A bill with bipartisan support is being considered by Congress that would permit Pell Grants to be used to help students pay for...

Earlier this week, Democratic presidential candidate and South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg (D-IN) released his plan for enhancing national...

Several bills proposed in the California state legislature that would toughen accountability for for-profit higher education are moving...

I have a new post on the Community College Research Center's mixed methods blog about the importance and value of the public comment...

This past Friday, the U.S. Department of Education issued its long-awaited repeal of the Obama-era Gainful Employment Rule. From Inside...

Following a line-item veto of the state budget by Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy (R-AK), the University of Alaska is facing a substantial...