Like Baylor, the University of Alabama Steered Many Low-Income Families to Parent PLUS Loans
How top universities boost prestige through aid tactics that favor wealthy students—while pushing low-income families into heavy debt.
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Clearing the Lane for Apprenticeship
What’s in a Name? Unpacking Definitions of “Degree Apprenticeship” and “Apprenticeship Degree”
Advice to the U.S. President
State Legislatures Weighing in on Workforce Pell
Focusing on Facilities to Address Child Care Supply in D.C.
The BABY Act would offer protections for home-based child care programs located in condominiums
How to Enable Smoother Transitions Into Kindergarten and the Early Grades
state and local leaders could change policies and practices to smooth the transition into (and through) elementary school grades
Resources for Student Loan Borrowers Returning to Repayment
Student loan borrowers are likely to have confusion and trouble accessing available resources as they return to repayment this fall.
Curating and Connecting the Stories Behind the Library Sit-In of 1939
We ask Davis about her decades of work supporting research on the 1939 sit-in and interpreting its significance.
Experiment No. 36: The Chore Check-In
How much do you think you do? Take the quiz to find out if you and your partner are on the same page
OTI Applauds Confirmation of Anna Gomez to FCC, Sets Sights on Reconfirming Geoffrey Starks, Closing Digital Divide, Restoring Consumer Protections
“Gomez’s confirmation has been long overdue. She possesses the skills, passion and background necessary to advance the FCC’s agenda.”
Reflecting on What it Takes for a Public Library to Reckon with its Past
We ask Dawson, the first African American library director in Alexandria, about the 1939 sit-in and how libraries reckon with their pasts.
