EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — The Shapiro Administration releases a statement reminding students and families to sign up for student aid during FASFA week of action. According to the release, FAFSA Action Week is to raise awareness and encourage people to complete their FAFSA forms. “The biggest barrier to entry for many of Pennsylvania’s current or []
While the Governor downplayed the resignation of nearly a dozen experts he had convened to decentralize and depoliticize the agency, the federal government asked him to put the community’s needs at the forefront of the initiative and ensure the right voices are seated at the table.
The Biden administration is touting the rule as the “most comprehensive coverage” students will receive in the nearly half-century of Title IX.
Millions of students each year rely on student loans and grants to afford the rising cost of college. This year, that’s about 17 million Americans. Read More
More education typically, but not always, leads to higher incomes. There is plenty of research showing that individuals with associate or bachelor degrees or higher end up with better jobs and higher pay than their counterparts with only a high school diploma. Nationally, about 62 percent of high school (or equivalent) graduates go on to
At least eight people were injured after a man driving a U-Haul plowed into several pedestrians and drove onto the sidewalk in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn on Monday morning. Because the feds are threatening to crack down, here are your early links: Central Park pickleball, grunion sex, free MTA bus pilot to end and more. [ more › ]
Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona vowed to shut down Arizona’s Grand Canyon University—the largest Christian college in the nation—because he deems it "a predatory for-profit school," but Arizona state Superintendent Tom Horne thinks they’re going too far. He called the threat just "
The Department of Education just released its long-delayed Title IX rule—a rewrite of the 50 year-old civil rights law so vast that it promises to Read More
'The Department of Education's response raises doubts about their commitment to nonpartisan use of taxpayer money, as it explicitly plans to use these funds for voter registration.'
Toney will provide advice on the coordination and implementation of initiatives with the Chief of Staff and Education Secretary.
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William 'Doug' Ward, 53, is a high-ranking U.S. government official. He attained a master's degree from the Harvard Extension School in 2021. His wife, Erin Ward, faces felony charges for sexually abusing a 17-year-old boy