Judge Opposes In-State Tuition for Illinois Noncitizens
A federal judge ruled against three Illinois laws that allowed undocumented students to pay in-state tuition and access state financial aid, finding them unconstitutional.
What We Know About DOJ Investigations Into Medical Schools
The Trump administration has launched investigations into 26 medical schools, alleging violations of the Supreme Court’s ban on race-based admissions. The DOJ has released findings from four institutions, citing disparities in standardized test scores across racial groups.
Financial Aid Experts Seek Clarity on Loan Proration Rules
New federal loan regulations require colleges to base student borrowing amounts on credit hour enrollment, but financial aid experts say the Education Department’s lack of comprehensive guidance creates confusion ahead of the fall semester.
Oregon Institution Says No Funds to End Animal Testing
Oregon Health and Science University’s board voted to continue animal testing at its primate research center, citing financial constraints that would make converting it to a sanctuary too costly.
Many game sites evade school web filters
School web filters fail to block many games accessible to elementary students, with some websites actively advertising methods to circumvent security measures designed to protect children.
States Start to Crack Down on 4-Day School Weeks
States are increasingly restricting four-day school weeks through new regulations and requirements, amid growing adoption of the shortened schedules in rural districts nationwide.