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What Does the Education Department Layoffs Mean for Higher Ed?
For the past two or so months now, DOGE (or the department of government efficiency) has been trimming some fat from the federal government. It’s been Elon Musk’s goal to reduce waste by as much as $1 trillion. Now, while some DOGE cuts are probably warranted, others may not be. Time will tell. But regardless...
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12 Statistics That Show Why Students Are Choosing Career-Based Educations Over Traditional College
More and more recent high school grads, and adult learners alike are choosing trade and vocational school over college. In fact, last year alone trade-based program enrollments grew by an estimated 16%.[1] Here’s Why… 69% of students say colleges charge too much for an undergrad degree.[1] The cost of an undergrad degree has risen 158%...
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Higher Education, A Year in Review
From the failed and delayed 24-25 FAFSA launch in the spring, to the successful and early 25-26 FAFSA launch in the fall… From encouraging overall college enrollment growth numbers, to a title wave of college budget cuts and closures… From the promise of student loan debt forgiveness, to the courts mostly thwarting the idea… From...
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