Education Feb 18 Why students applying for college financial aid are facing new technical hurdles Marginalized students may have the most to lose as the Education Department’s rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has hit several bumps.
Education Sep 20 Why the Pell Grant wouldn’t exist without the work of one woman When women and Black Americans rarely influenced federal policy, Lois Dickson Rice lobbied successfully for the creation of the Pell Grant.
Nation Dec 07 After pandemic pause, more incoming college students may face sexual assault risks Students at campuses around the country have protested what they see as their schools’ mishandling of sexual assault reports as more students are on campus for the first time after pandemic-disrupted years.