House bill would provide $1.2B to help college students during coronavirus pandemic
Dive Brief: Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Va., chair of the House’s education committee, introduced a bill Monday that would give colleges $1.2 billion in emergency aid for students affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Colleges could also receive part of an additional...
Amid coronavirus, colleges wrestle with a chaotic recruiting environment
As the novel coronavirus continues to disrupt college operations — forcing campuses to shut down and marring their enrollment projections for the coming academic year — a decision announced by the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) last week...
Workforce training, college affordability remain priorities for governors, report finds
Dive Brief: Workforce development, career and technical education, and college affordability are among governors’ top higher education policy concerns this year, according to an analysis of their state of state addresses. The issues are perennial priorities,...