Topic: Higher Education

Supporting student-parents would be an effective way for colleges to counter bans on affirmative action and DEI and promote diversity in higher ed.

A former undocumented student shares the challenges she encountered on the road to an undergraduate degree.

EdTrust-Texas policy analyst Alexa Garza explores access to higher education within Texas prisons.

This brief looks at Higher Education in Prison (HEP) in Texas as it relates to programs provided inside the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).

Statement from Wil Del Pilar, senior vice president for EdTrust, on the Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2024.

The release of the Better FAFSA, the new version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, was greatly anticipated, promising an opportunity to expand the potential of higher education and access to social mobility.

On college campuses, queer faculty diversity is integral to supporting LGBTQ+ student, staff, and faculty mental health.

To foster and maintain student diversity, the UC system must do more than increase access for students of color. It must create culturally relevant policies that support them throughout their time in college.

We commend the Department for its continued commitment to providing student debt relief to the millions of borrowers who are harmed by student debt.