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Washington Post
1 month ago
Education

As colleges receive FAFSA records, some ask: 'How do we trust this data?'

Colleges facing technical problems with FAFSA data processing
Concerns about accuracy and delays in financial aid processing [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Education

Hate Crimes Reported in Schools Nearly Doubled Between 2018 and 2022

The number of reported hate crimes in schools and colleges nearly doubled between 2018 and 2022.
Black Americans were the most frequent victims of hate crimes in schools and colleges. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Education

What the cap on international students means for Doug Ford's government | CBC News

Ontario's colleges and universities face a reduction in funding as Ottawa plans to cut the number of international students allowed into Canada.
The province's post-secondary sector has become increasingly reliant on tuition fees paid by foreign students, with an estimated $3.3 billion in revenue expected from international student fees this year. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Education

Campus Crackdowns Have Chilling Effect on Pro-Palestinian Speech

Colleges are facing pressure to clamp down on pro-Palestinian protests and events on campus due to pressure from donors, alumni, and politicians.
Some schools have canceled or delayed events, shut down student groups, and disciplined students in response to the pressure. [ more ]
New York Post
6 months ago
Education

Columbia, Cooper Union among 7 schools under federal probe for antisemitism, Islamophobia: report

The Department of Education is investigating seven schools, including Columbia, Cornell, and Cooper Union, over complaints of antisemitism and Islamophobia on campus.
The probes involve five reported cases of antisemitism and two of Islamophobia at six colleges and one school district in the US.
The DOE will offer recommendations to the schools and they could lose federal funding if they don't comply. [ more ]
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