POLITICO Morning Education


How education experts think Congress could save a key grant program
Mon Feb 23 10:00 am
A program that helps low income students pay for college is in financial trouble again — and higher education experts think lawmakers need to solve the problem without shrinking the program.
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GOP governors are running on Trump’s education agenda
Tue Feb 17 10:00 am
Governors in red states are embracing President Donald Trump’s education policies — and are publicly touting their alignment with his moves as they seek to win reelection this year.
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Antitrust debate tops the college sports agenda
Mon Feb 09 10:00 am
Despite holding a whisper-thin majority in the House of Representatives, Republican lawmakers are attempting to salvage a bill that aims to regulate the college sports business.
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Why Trump's focus on Harvard's foreign students matters to other schools
Mon Feb 02 10:00 am
Harvard and the Trump administration are waging a court battle over the school's right to welcome international students on its campus. A Harvard loss in this case could mean big trouble for other colleges, education experts say.
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Faculty firings over Kirk commentary are unraveling
Mon Jan 26 10:00 am
The fierce First Amendment clash between faculty and their colleges sparked by the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is starting to tip in the educators’ favor.
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Defaulted borrowers catch a break — for now
Tue Jan 20 10:00 am
Student loan borrowers who were about to have their wages and tax refunds seized for lack of payment are getting a reprieve. How long that reprieve will last is an open question.
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Why Colorado's governor says Democrats should embrace the GOP’s ‘free money’
Mon Jan 12 10:00 am
Republicans muscled a federal tax credit into law last year to help pay for private school and other education expenses. At least one Democratic governor thinks his party colleagues should take the money.
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Trump’s campus crackdown heads for the policy books
Mon Jan 05 10:00 am
President Donald Trump’s unprecedented pressure campaign against colleges and school districts in 2025 is shifting into the rulemaking phase in the new year.
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