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What Is FAFSA Fraud, and Why Is Congress Working to Stamp It Out?

What Is FAFSA Fraud, and Why Is Congress Working to Stamp It Out? Johanna Alonso Mon, 06/22/2026 - 03:00 AM So-called ghost students have been stealing financial aid for at least a decade. Now the Department of Education and Congress are trying to curb the schemes. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/9HXDenj via IFTTT
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Loan Autopay Enrollees to Temporarily Get Lower Interest Rates

Loan Autopay Enrollees to Temporarily Get Lower Interest Rates Ryan Quinn Thu, 06/18/2026 - 02:50 PM Byline(s) Ryan Quinn from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/Pez1Qxj via IFTTT

New Accreditor Seeks to Turn ‘Bean-Counting’ Process Into Outcomes-Focused One

New Accreditor Seeks to Turn ‘Bean-Counting’ Process Into Outcomes-Focused One Josh Moody Thu, 06/18/2026 - 03:00 AM Mark Becker, board chair of the Commission for Public Higher Education, discusses research integrity, good-faith negotiating and why public institutions need their own accreditor. Byline(s) Josh Moody from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/R8aTLbV via IFTTT

ED Shifts Some Civil Rights Enforcement to Justice Department

ED Shifts Some Civil Rights Enforcement to Justice Department Katherine Knott Tue, 06/16/2026 - 12:51 PM Education Department officials say the “partnership will not impact students, parents or families who believe they have experienced discrimination.” One advocacy group said it will erode “protections for millions of students.” Byline(s) Jessica Blake from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/o6JN04A via IFTTT

Featured Gig: Assistant Dean for Engineering for Professionals at Johns Hopkins

Featured Gig: Assistant Dean for Engineering for Professionals at Johns Hopkins joshua.m.kim@d… Tue, 06/16/2026 - 03:00 AM Four questions for Daniel Horn, associate vice dean for professional education at the Whiting School of Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. Byline(s) Joshua Kim from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/ZpOeNz5 via IFTTT

The Real Mission of Higher Education Is Hiding in Plain Sight

The Real Mission of Higher Education Is Hiding in Plain Sight johnw@mcsweeneys.net Wed, 06/10/2026 - 03:00 AM A guest post laying out a path forward for all institutions. Byline(s) John Warner from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/4zbxAjl via IFTTT

More Medical Schools, Examiners Embrace RFK Jr.’s Nutrition Push

More Medical Schools, Examiners Embrace RFK Jr.’s Nutrition Push kathryn.palmer… Tue, 06/09/2026 - 03:00 AM At a news conference Monday, Kennedy insisted that the nutrition education pledges were voluntary and that there “was no coercion or pressure from my agency.” Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/gMBEOai via IFTTT