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Feds should pay more for workforce training to meet demand for blue-collar labor, report says
The Washington Times· 3 days agoIt found that 80% of federal higher education dollars go to traditional degree programs that only...
Covid-era funding for schools ending soon
Politico· 6 days agoThe short-term Pell bill cleared the House education committee in a 37-8 bipartisan vote, but the House scrapped a floor vote on it earlier this year. “While we appreciate ...
From Incarceration To Educator: How A Colorado University Is Changing Prison Education
Forbes· 5 days agoPrison education programs are designed to provide incarcerated individuals with academic, vocational, and life-skills training, ultimately supporting those impacted by the justice system with ...
Congress must boost workforce readiness
New York Daily News· 6 days agoOne element of the two pieces of legislation scheduled to be taken up by Congress this week, would among other things expand the federal Pell Grant...
Some parents will receive $500 a month as part of new Pomona grant program
CBS News· 3 days agoPomona residents will soon be able to apply to receive $500 a month for 18 months through a new...
Opinion: Why Colleges Should Require All Applicants to Fill out the FAFSA
The 74 via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPostsecondary educational attainment in America is lagging behind many other countries, and with the...
Despite a rocky FAFSA rollout, don’t give up on financial aid | Opinion
The Patriot-News· 5 days agoFamilies that need help should check to see if college access professionals in their area are...
Virginia Senate to meet before House on soaring military tuition costs
Washington Post· 3 days agoThe Virginia Senate will return to Richmond next week — 10 days ahead of the House — to consider easing new restrictions on a skyrocketing college tuition program that have military families ...
AGC Report Sees Big Funding Gap Between Academic and Other Post-Secondary Programs
Engineering News-Record· 2 days agoAs construction contractors continue to grapple with a persistent shortage of skilled workers, a new report is recommending that the federal government step up its funding for workforce training ...
'We made a promise': City to extend Columbus Promise tuition-free college program
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe program allows any Columbus City Schools graduate to attend Columbus State for free. It is a...