Higher Education Trends: Key Insights & Analysis
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‘Gross mismanagement’: Bacone College sent into liquidation
After filing for bankruptcy last year, a judge this week ordered its case to be converted into Chapter 7 after alarms raised by the U.S. trustee’s office.
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May 16, 2025
Education Department retracts CTE grants for Native American and Hawaiian students
The agency said the nearly $21.6 million grant competitions do not “align with the objectives established by the Trump Administration.”
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May 16, 2025
State and local funding for public colleges up 18% from pre-pandemic levels, SHEEO says
States could face hard budgetary decisions ahead as federal stimulus funding runs dry, the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association said.
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May 15, 2025
House panel advances bill to raise college endowment tax up to 21%
Republicans proposed a tiered system on wealthy private institutions’ investment income, though experts say higher rates could harm student aid.
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May 15, 2025