The U.S. Fulbright Scholarship Programs and U.S. Fulbright Student Programs are sponsored by the Department of Education and Culture of the U.S. Department of State to promote academic exchanges between the U.S. and over 150 countries worldwide. Nearly 600 US higher education institutions are actively…
As colleges begin their spring terms, they’re still learning lessons about how students felt about the fall. One thing seems clear about the “new normal”: Students are struggling to make online classes work while worrying about their finances and their health. A new survey by…
Explore how state and federal support has declined as a share of overall revenue — putting a greater burden on students — at more than 1,500 public colleges and universities between 2002 and 2018. About the data The data are based on revenue reported by…
President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. will ask Congress to forgive up to $10,000 of student-loan debt per borrower, the Biden-Harris transition team told reporters last week. About a third of federal-student loan borrowers hold less than $10,000 in debt, and they could see the complete…
The U.S. Department of Education disclosed on Thursday how it would allocate more than $22.7 billion in emergency assistance to colleges as part of the Covid-19 stimulus legislation enacted by Congress late last year. Below is a searchable, sortable table showing how much of that…
About a third of Americans believe they would need more education or training if they lost their job during the pandemic, according to recent data from the Strada Education Network’s Center for Education Consumer Insights. But with the economy still in a pandemic-induced recession, displaced…
Hospitals are being overrun as another wave of Covid-19 infections is filling available beds and stretching intensive-care units. And university teaching hospitals aren’t immune to the surge. A Chronicle analysis has found that one in five hospitals that were overcrowded as of December 17 are…
As the pandemic disrupted collegiate life, mental-health experts feared a worsening crisis. Some worried that counseling centers would be overwhelmed by demand, leading to longer wait times and less effective treatment for students who were struggling and at risk of dropping out. But early data…
The average amount paid to part-time faculty members for a standard three-credit course was highest at private independent institutions. . Source link
Many counties where community spread of Covid-19 has run rampant are home to flagships, community colleges, and religious institutions, among others. . Source link
