Category: College Planning Scholarships
How many graduate borrowers will be impacted by the looming lending limits?
Dive Brief: About 28% of graduate borrowers in recent years have borrowed above new federal student loan limits set to […]
January 9, 2026
Are Schools Underestimating How Badly the Pandemic Hurt Older K-12 Students?
During the pandemic, Lauren Bauer’s second grader attended a learning pod, a small group of students organized by parents outside […]
January 9, 2026
A Major Democratic Group Thinks This Education Policy Is a Winning Issue
A coalition of more than 100 congressional Democrats’ vision for education policy puts a big focus on getting students ready […]
January 9, 2026
California, four other states sue Trump administration over frozen welfare funds
Gladys Gonzalez teaches children at her small family child care home in Chula Vista, California. Photo Courtesy of Gladys Gonzalez […]
January 9, 2026
California, four other states sue Trump administration over frozen welfare funds
Gladys Gonzalez teaches children at her small family child care home in Chula Vista, California. Photo Courtesy of Gladys Gonzalez […]
January 9, 2026
After years of volatility, Newsom previews a stable budget year for California schools
Gov. Gavin Newsom, above right, speaks during his State of the State address Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in Sacramento. Credit: […]
January 9, 2026
Minneapolis Schools Close in Wake of Deadly Shooting, Immigration Enforcement
The Minneapolis school district closed all schools a day after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a […]
January 8, 2026
What Will Scaled-Back Childhood Vaccine Recommendations Mean for Schools?
Newly announced guidance from the federal government that removes a half-dozen long-standing and common vaccines from the list of recommended […]
January 8, 2026
The Federal Government Hasn’t Been Meeting Our Need for Unbiased Ed. Research (Opinion)
Five years ago, the University of Southern California’s Pedro Noguera and I published In Search of Common Ground. In a […]
January 8, 2026