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Based on an analysis conducted by New America, the savings from DOGE’s cancelled IES contracts are heavily inflated.
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Shalin Jyotishi is quoted in a Higher Ed Dive article discussing the University of Texas System’s partnership with Coursera.
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How One Community College Is Leveraging Perkins to Support Student Parents
Perkins funding can be used to support student parents in career and technical education programs
FAFSA and Student Loan Help Is No Place for AI
The Department of Government Efficiency has suggested AI can replace staff to answer thousands of FAFSA and student loan questions.