Topic: Higher Education

EdTrust applauds the Department of Education for proposing two pathways for waiving some or all of the outstanding balance of a federal student loan held by the Department.

Interest in short-term credentials is surging but their value is mixed. More research is needed to assess their effectiveness.

Texas education advocates and policymakers are seeking innovative solutions to address the state’s alarming reliance on uncertified teachers.

A look at how the home states of the presidential and vice-presidential candidates are boosting educational equity and higher-education access.

Here are several reasons why eliminating the Department of Education is a foolish and destructive idea.

It’s time to amend Titles III and V of the Higher Education Act to better meet the needs of 21st-century students of color and low-income students. Here’s how.

Statement on the Biden-Harris administration’s proposed rule on student-debt cancellation for financial hardship.

How a new state ban on DEI initiatives at public colleges is impacting student organizations.

To improve access and retention for students of color, there must be sustainable steps toward improving campus racial climates.