State Legislatures Weighing in on Workforce Pell
State legislatures will shape Workforce Pell approval processes, data systems, and safeguards, determining program quality and access.
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Building a Career Advising Ecosystem: How States Are Redefining Roles for Student Success
Federal Early Education Update: March 2026
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Three Years of Lower Student Loan Interest Rates: Borrowers Save $36 Billion
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2014 Preschool Yearbook: Slow and Steady Is Not Good Enough
This week the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) released its highly anticipated annual State of Preschool Yearbook.
Introducing the Dual Language Learners Reader: Post #1
DLL, ELL, LEP, TEL, ESL…languages in U.S. schools have given birth to numerous acronyms.
New Bipartisan Caucus aims to re-energize Capitol Hill support for HBCUs
The past few years have been tough for Historically Black Colleges and Universities because of a combination of factors.
Open Technology Institute Supports Community Technology at the 2015 AMC
Washington, DC – New America’s Open Technology Institute is excited to support the Community Technology Network Gathering at the 2015 Allied
The Sudden Yet Long-Expected Death of Corinthian College, Plus Polling
Higher Ed Happy Hour Episode 6: Andrew, Libby and Kevin pick apart the Corinthian College bankruptcy and new higher ed poll findings.
Flexible Savings is the Missing Foundation for Financial Security
In an ideal world, planning family finances to meet needs would be clear-cut. But in the real world, cash comes in without predictability.
A Conversation With H.E. Dr. Mohammad Javad Zarif
We sit down with H.E. Dr. Mohammad Javad Zarif, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, on the state of U.S.-Iran relations.