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Biden Admin Forgives $6B in Debt for Former Art Institute Students

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The Department of Education will forgive debt for over 300,000 former Art Institute students. The Biden administration announced May 1 that the Department of Education (ED) would automatically forgive all remaining federal student debt for people who attended any Art Institute campus between Jan. 1, 2004, and Oct.

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How the Supreme Court Could Change College Admissions

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Many legal experts, higher education professionals, and journalists expect that the Court will rule in favor of SFFA, thus overturning more than 40 years of legal precedent that has allowed the use of race in college admissions. There is a great deal of speculation that colleges will abandon the use of legacy admissions as well.

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Closed Colleges: List, Statistics, and Major Closures

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1] Check Nearly 80% of colleges closed between 2004-2020 were for-profit schools. [2] The COVID-19 pandemic brought economic challenges to nearly every industry, including higher education. Check Campus closures peaked in the years leading up to the pandemic, driven by private for-profit college closures. [1]

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Guest Blog: How You’ll Go to College Helps Decide Where to Go to College

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The College Spy periodically welcomes guest blogs from other experts and thought leaders on topics we believe will be of interest to parents and students on the journey from high school to higher education. Today’s guest blogger is Elliot Felix is the author of How to Get the Most Out of College.

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These States Offer College Scholarships, Financial Aid to Former Foster Youth

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Most states have extensive financial aid programs for former foster youth. states, students with experience in foster care don't have to pay tuition. Many states, however, have strict requirements students must meet to qualify for aid. states (31), SEFC can qualify for tuition waivers. In more than half of U.S.

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Early Decision is a Racket

Admissions Madness

Initially, they were created to reduce stress for students who would find out their decision in the fall and could close their application process. The 2003 book The Early Admissions Game: Joining the Elite found that applying ED confers a 100 point SAT advantage, which subsequent 2012 research by Antecol & Kiholm supports.

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Legal Expert Art Coleman Examines the Affirmative Action Ruling

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Art Coleman, one of the nation’s foremost legal experts on affirmative action in higher education, joins EAB’s Tom Cakuls to unpack the recent Supreme Court ruling. Today I have the great privilege of bringing you a conversation with Art Coleman, one of the nation's foremost legal experts on affirmative action in higher education.