Posts Tagged with "Education Department"
U.S. Education Department Awards $1.3 Million Grant to Newtown, Conn., to Further Support Recovery Efforts
The U.S. Department of Education today announced it is awarding more than $1.3 million to Newtown Public School District to help with ongoing recovery efforts following the tragic shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, where 20 first-graders and si...
Continue reading...Education Dept. Releases New Data on College Tuition Across Sectors
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION. MAY 21, 2013. The National Center for Education Statistics, the Education Department’s statistical arm, on Tuesday released a “first look” report at new data on college pricing across sectors, finding that tuition and required fees for in-state …Continue reading »
Continue reading...As Gainful-Employment Talks Resume, Education Dept. Is Mum on Appeal
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION. MAY 21, 2013. With a second round of rule-making sessions on the Education Department’s controversial “gainful employment” regulation set to begin on Tuesday, officials at the agency aren’t saying if they’ll continue to defend their first draft. …Continue reading »
Continue reading...Confusion on State Authorization
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
INSIDE HIGHER ED. MAY 20, 2013. The Education Department announced Friday that it would push back by a year the deadline for complying with a rule requiring states to authorize colleges within their borders, but did little to clarify a regulation that …Continue reading »
Continue reading...Relief and Confusion Mingle as State-Authorization Rules Are Delayed
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION. MAY 20, 2013. The U.S. Department of Education will delay the deadline for compliance with rules requiring colleges to be properly authorized by state governments. That’s a good thing, said some higher-education leaders on Monday, …Continue reading »
Continue reading...Education Department Announces Changes to FAFSA Form to More Accurately and Fairly Assess Students’ Need for Aid
Monday, April 29, 2013
Today the U.S. Department of Education announced that beginning with the 2014-2015 federal student aid form, the Department will—for the first time—collect income and other information from a dependent student's legal parents regardless of t...
Continue reading...Competency-Based Education Advances With U.S. Approval of Program
Thursday, April 18, 2013
THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION. APRIL 18, 2013. Last month the U.S. Education Department sent a message to colleges: Financial aid may be awarded based on students’ mastery of “competencies” rather than their accumulation of credits. That has major ramifications for institutions …Continue reading »
Continue reading...Education Dept. to Renew Efforts at Gainful-Employment and State-Authorization Rules
Thursday, April 18, 2013
THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION. APRIL 15, 2013. The Obama administration is not giving up on efforts to hold colleges accountable for their students’ employability and to force states to step up their oversight of distance education. In a notice to appear in …Continue reading »
Continue reading...Education Department Announces Next Rounds of Race to the Top, Including Another Key Investment to Expand Access to High-Quality Early Learning Opportunities
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
The U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced they will invest the majority of the 2013 Race to the Top funds for a second Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge competition. About $370 million will be av...
Continue reading...Back to Market-Based Rates
Friday, April 12, 2013
INSIDE HIGHER ED. APRIL 11, 2013. In his annual budget request on Wednesday, President Obama proposed a major change to student loan interest rates that would save students money in the short term but eventually make loans more costly for …Continue reading »
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