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College presidents are facing criticism and potential disciplinary action for negotiating peaceful ends to pro-Palestinian encampments, accused of excusing antisemitic rhetoric. Read to learn more.
The Federal Student Aid chief and debt-relief czar is stepping down after months of criticism over the bungled FAFSA overhaul. But is now the right time for accountability? Richard Cordray, the chief operating officer of the Office of Federal Student Aid and top student loan official in the Biden administration, is stepping down.
The Government Accountability Office has opened two new investigations into the administration’s handling of the situation.
Congress's subpoena to Harvard over antisemitism allegations sparks concerns about institutional autonomy and sets a precedent for higher education oversight. Read to learn more.
The troubled rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, form — and the revision of the formula for determining who gets federal financial aid — got worse on Tuesday when the Department of Education announced that it would not transmit data to schools until early March.