Ed Dept drops $103M letter of credit for Ashford U spinoff
Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education has dropped a requirement that Ashford University post a letter of credit in...
Year: 2020
U-Turn on schools’ reopening: ASUU, NAPPS, NAPST berate FG, decry policy inconsistency
Malam Adamu Adamu, the Minister of EducationBy Adesina Wahab Some stakeholders in the education sector have condemned the policy somersault...
Australia considers post-study work visa adjustment for stranded students
The sector has been lobbying for months for this and other changes to help stem what is forecast to be...
Survey: Students relatively positive on distance learning, but obstacles remain
Dive Brief: A new YouthTruth survey of 20,000 students in grades 5-12 across 166 schools in nine states finds that while...
Contradicting health guidance, White House pressures schools to reopen
Dive Brief: White House health officials, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence ramped up...
Pitting mental health against safety, national leaders point to SEL in school reopening debate
The national debate over reopening schools for in-person instruction is taking a new turn: The uptick in students' mental health...
Australia offers Hong Kong international students path to permanent residency
An estimated 10,000 Hong Kongers in Australia – including temporary skilled workers – will be eligible for residency programs, as...
Australia offers Hong Kong intl students path to permanent residency
An estimated 10,000 Hong Kongers in Australia – including temporary skilled workers – will be eligible for residency programs, as...
More institutions file lawsuits against “cruel” ICE guidelines
The ICE directive comes at a time when the federal government is putting pressure on universities and K-12 schools to...
20% EU students to start studies early due to home fee changes
The think-tank spoke with 600 students from the EU and asked them about their plans to study abroad. Some 20%...
