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Adam Harris

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How the Biden Administration Messed Up FAFSA

An overloaded federal agency and an ambitious agenda derailed an entire class of students. In late March, months into the Free Application for Federal...

16.04.2024 8

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Private Equity Has Its Eyes on the Child-Care Industry

As states and the federal government pour money into early education, how will they keep a public good from becoming a private cash cow? Last June,...

21.02.2024 40

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A New Threat to Diversity at Elite Colleges

All eyes have been on the end of affirmative action, but an emerging bipartisan bill would bar wealthy colleges from accepting federal student loans,...

15.12.2023 10

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The College Board Tries Again

The nonprofit has released an updated curriculum for its AP African American Studies course, correcting many of its earlier missteps. Earlier this...

08.12.2023 7

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Trump Wants to Create a National University?

Earlier this month, the former president released a plan for the “American Academy,” and nobody knows what it really means. In his final annual...

28.11.2023 2

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The Black Roots of American Education

How freedpeople and their advocates persuaded the nation to embrace public schooling for all Listen to this article 00:00 22:13 Listen to more stories...

13.11.2023 10

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How the Democrats Won Virginia

The abortion backlash continues to hamper the Republican Party. On the eve of Election Day in Virginia, Russet Perry was confident she’d knocked on...

08.11.2023 5

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Where Are All the Missing Students?

Schools are struggling with abnormally high rates of absenteeism since the pandemic began. In 2006, the School District of Philadelphia, in...

08.11.2023 4

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‘An Existential Threat to American Higher Education’

Conservative state legislatures and ideologically-driven boards want to dramatically change America’s colleges. When Florida Governor Ron DeSantis...

05.11.2023 10

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The Government Finally Puts a Number on the Discrimination Against Black Colleges

Some of the institutions were underfunded by billions of dollars compared with their white peers. On Monday, the Biden administration sent letters...

20.09.2023 9

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