higher education
Tennessee Tenure Reforms Boost Early Teacher Performance
Teacher tenure reforms in Tennessee have spurred gains, with early‑career teachers posting the biggest rise in student scores after new evaluations.
Houston Adopts Reforms To Close Achievement Gaps
Houston's school reforms slashed D and F ratings from 121 to 13, marking the largest achievement gain in Texas history.
ECU eyes $8.5M in additional budget cuts
ECU eyes $8.5M in additional budget cuts to eliminate $25 million in expenses over three years, affecting academic and administrative structures.
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Halt Education Office Outsourcing
The bipartisan education outsourcing bill seeks to keep postsecondary, K‑12 and Native American education oversight within the U.S. Department of Education.
Private Colleges Risk Tax-Exempt Status Under New IRS Plan
Private colleges risk losing tax-exempt status under new IRS plan targeting diversity initiatives. Explore the proposed rule and its impact on higher…
Tennessee free college program proves financially self-sustaining
Tennessee free college program proves self‑sustaining, showing tuition‑free community college can pay for itself and strengthen the state workforce.
Twenty Michigan colleges join direct admissions program
Direct admissions program lets Michigan HS students upload transcripts to a free portal and receive automatic college offers, simplifying enrollment.
DOJ sues four more states over undocumented tuition
Undocumented tuition policies face DOJ lawsuits as four states are sued. Discover the legal battle's impact on higher education and student aid.
Texas governor seeks 3-year degree pathways
Texas governor seeks 3-year degree pathways to reduce costs. Abbott directs higher education board to develop faster bachelor's degree programs.
Broward College president to exit under $430K deal
Broward College president exits under a $430K agreement, ending a public dispute. Learn the terms and implications for the institution.