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On March 20, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. “It sounds strange, doesn’t it? Department of Education. We’re going to eliminate it,” ...

Massachusetts education officials are visiting high schools across the state to promote financial aid opportunities for higher education. Despite the availability of aid, only 51% of Massachusetts ...

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It was in the quiet of the summer when Jeff Kahlden heard that a promising young student he advised in a rural high school west of Fort Worth, Texas, was in trouble. The boy was left with no place to ...

Higher education institutions are increasingly turning to data and analytics to guide how they award financial aid. More than 60 percent of institutions use analytics to inform financial aid functions ...

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Top education officials in Massachusetts are promoting free community college and financial aid to high schoolers. That included a stop in Springfield Monday. Governor Maura Healey's Office is calling ...

HARWICH —Two Massachusetts state education officials went on the road Monday to tell Monomoy Regional High School juniors about opportunities for free and affordable college throughout the state. The ...

When people say “it takes a village,” they could just as easily be talking about paying for college in the United States. The idea of covering tuition with savings from an after-school job is long ...