Higher Education Trends: Key Insights & Analysis
SS Higher Education Trends
This week in numbers: Clearinghouse retracts first-year enrollment data
We’re rounding up recent stories, including a methodology mea culpa and billions of dollars in discharged loan debt.
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Jan 19, 2025
DOL allows employers to self-correct 401(k) errors
Beginning March 17, employers may remedy delays in sending participant contributions to retirement plans.
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Jan 19, 2025
Common App data shows 5% jump in first-year college applicants
Applications grew at a faster pace in the 2024-25 cycle among students traditionally underrepresented in higher education, the company reported.
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Jan 19, 2025
Biden administration opened ‘new chapter’ on college financing, Kvaal says
In his final days in office, U.S. Under Secretary of Education James Kvaal touts the Biden administration's track record on student loan reform.
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Jan 19, 2025