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Democratic wish list includes billions to help students finish their degrees

The Hechinger Report

But the progress stalled at the beginning of the pandemic, and then the college changed internal systems that left staff members without access to much of the student information they needed to complete the audit. The program would run from the 2023-2024 academic year, through 2029-2030.

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Like it or not, Trump is the next president — Now, here’s how he can improve higher ed

The Hechinger Report

If we are truly concerned about increasing access, improving affordability, and maintaining quality in higher education, then we should be deeply concerned about the plight of our public universities.”. This means that kindergartners in Colorado will have no affordable public college or university options as early as 2025.