New Federal Higher Education Overhaul Needs Improvements to Truly Hold Low-Value Programs Accountable
October 08, 2025 by EdTrust EdTrust releases policy brief on strengthening higher education accountability framework
Making the New Higher Education Accountability Framework Pay Off
October 08, 2025 by Roxanne Garza Without stronger accountability, students from low- and middle-income backgrounds risk being burdened by debt with little chance of advancing up the economic ladder
Harvard is Right: Colleges and Universities Need to Draw a Line in the Sand
April 15, 2025 by Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D. Harvard is resisting the Trump administration’s expanding war on higher education. More colleges and universities need to follow suit
Hate Crimes on College Campuses — How Policymakers and Accreditors Can Create a Safer Learning Environment for Students
September 23, 2024 by Michael Grigsby Accreditors & policymakers can protect students of color, promote institutional accountability, & enhance hatecrime reporting by encouraging colleges to improve their campus racial climates.
Ed Trust Comments on U.S. Department of Education FY 22 and FY 23 Pooled Data and Evaluation Funding
February 17, 2023 by EdTrust To: John English, U.S. Department of Education From: The Education Trust Re: Request for Information Regarding Higher Education Act (HEA) Pooled Evaluation | Docket ID ED-2022-OPEPD-0082 Date: February 17, 2023…
Harvard Graduate School of Education Speaker Series
May 07, 2020 by John B. King Jr., J.D., Ed.D. During the Harvard Graduate School of Education’s (HGSE) virtual “Leadership Series,” John B. King Jr. talked with former Massachusetts education secretary and HGSE professor Paul Reville about a strategy to…
Repealing Gainful Employment Is an Attack on Vulnerable Students
June 28, 2019 by Denise Forte Statement From Denise Forte, Senior Vice President for Partnership and Engagement, on the Trump Administration’s Repeal of Gainful Employment WASHINGTON (June 28, 2019) – Today, Denise Forte, senior vice president…