Molly Hensley-Clancy
The Education Department Quietly Invited Anti-LGBT Groups To A Father's Day Event
The move prompted the National Parent Teacher Association to pull out of the daylong "Engaging Fathers and Families" event.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Betsy DeVos Is Halting Protections For For-Profit College Students
The Trump administration is "abandoning critical student protections," a state attorney general said.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
How Betsy DeVos Could Break Up The Charter School Coalition
The fragile bipartisan alliance that formed around the charter school movement could fall apart in the Trump era.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Puerto Rico's Universities Are Facing An Unprecedented Crisis
A judge has ordered the University of Puerto Rico to reopen amid months of strikes against the gravely gutted university budget, but protesters see no end in sight.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
An Education Department Official Resigned After DeVos Demanded He Testify Before Congress
"I cannot in good conscience continue to be accountable as Chief Operating Officer given the risk associated with the current environment at the [Education] Department," wrote Chief Operating Officer of Federal Student Aid James Runcie in his resignation memo.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Trump Is Under Pressure To Deliver On Obama's Student Loan Forgiveness
After a 120-day deadline passed, students promised forgiveness say they still haven't seen anything.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Here's How Trump's Student Loan Proposals Could Affect You
The president's budget proposal cuts public service loan forgiveness and increases payments for graduate students — but it could help many struggling undergraduates.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Asians With “Very Familiar Profiles”: How Princeton’s Admissions Officers Talk About Race
Federal investigators highlighted comments “associated with Asian stereotypes” as part of a probe into allegations of racial bias at the Ivy League school.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Betsy DeVos Was Booed Heavily As She Gave A Commencement Address
Students jeered and turned their backs, and one walked out while giving the black power symbol, as the education secretary spoke Wednesday.
Cora Lewis
Trump Suggests HBCU Funding May Be Unconstitutional, Blindsiding Black Colleges
A federal program that helps fund HBCUs may unconstitutionally discriminate based on race, the administration suggested in a statement.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
How The Student Loan Collection System Ground To A Halt
The system for collecting overdue student loan payments has been thrown into chaos by a judge's restraining order.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
The Whole Grain Terror In School Lunches Is About To End
Trump's agriculture secretary wants to "make school meals great again."
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Here's Why Purdue University Is Buying A Massive For-Profit College For $1
It's the first time a prestigious public university has attempted to acquire a for-profit college, and the deal is already drawing heated criticism.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
A Student Loan Giant Is The Most Complained-About Financial Company In America
More people filed complaints about Navient than any bank or credit reporting agency.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Hackers Had Access To Tax Data For Up To 100,000 FAFSA Users
A government tool built to simplify the financial aid process instead led to a major hack of people's tax records.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
The FAFSA Just Became A Bigger Headache For Students
A system that made it much easier for students to seek financial aid was suddenly taken offline at the peak of application season.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Princeton Is Scrambling To Block Its Admissions Records From Being Released
Ivy League schools prize the secrecy of their admissions process, but there's a crack in the wall at Princeton.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Hard Lessons
Putting troubled kids in strict environments is big business for Camelot Education.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
You Can Now Be Fined For Falling Behind On Student Loans Even If You're Trying To Catch Up
People who fall behind on their student loans can now be charged thousands of dollars in late fees, even if they immediately attempt to catch up.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
The Trump Administration Is Delaying Enforcement Of For-Profit College Rules
For-profit schools had until Friday to tell their students if they were at risk of losing losing federal funding due to high student debt levels, but the deadline has been pushed back.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
