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Higher Education

Even as policymakers push to increase the proportion of Americans with degrees, university and college students and their families contend with ever-rising costs and debt, low success rates, and growing concern about equal access to a higher education. We cover the causes of these problems, and the innovations being tried to solve them.

Posted inHigher Education

Four cities of FAFSA chaos: Students tell how they grappled with the mess, stress

Avatar photoAvatar photoAvatar photo by Liz Willen, Gail Cornwall, Matt Krupnick, Kavitha Cardoza and Ariel Gilreath May 22, 2024September 16, 2024
Posted inOpinion

OPINION: Americans need help paying for new, nondegree programs and college alternatives

by Connor Diemand-Yauman and Rebecca Taber Staehelin May 21, 2024September 16, 2024
Posted inHigher Education

The story of how one college abruptly closed — and kept everyone in the dark

Avatar photo by Meredith Kolodner May 18, 2024September 16, 2024
Posted inHigher Education

Unsure about a career? Try one, in a job simulation program

Avatar photo by Olivia Sanchez May 17, 2024September 16, 2024
Posted inHigher Education

College Uncovered, Season 2, Episode 7

by Hechinger Report and GBH News May 16, 2024September 16, 2024
Posted inHigher Education

College Uncovered, Season 2, Episode 6

by Hechinger Report and GBH News May 16, 2024September 16, 2024
Posted inRace and Equity

7 realities for Black students in America, 70 years after Brown

by Hechinger Report May 13, 2024September 16, 2024
Posted inHigher Education

To support underserved students, four-year universities offer two-year associate degrees

by Matt Krupnick May 10, 2024September 16, 2024
Posted inHigher Education

For-profit beauty school settles class-action lawsuit

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Sarah Butrymowicz and Meredith Kolodner May 9, 2024September 16, 2024
Posted inHigher Education

Fearing fires, colleges are starting to clamp down on campus e-bikes

Avatar photo by Nirvi Shah May 9, 2024September 16, 2024

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