The U.S. Department of Education officially released the 2025–26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on November 21, 2024, ten days ahead of its expected December 1 launch date. FAFSA provides students access to federal grants, loans, and work-study opportunities, serving as a crucial resource for millions striving to pursue higher education without financial … Read more
What’s behind an effective mobile-phone ban in schools and colleges (AI image) US Education Department’s Call to Action: In an era where digital devices have become a central part of daily life, the U.S. Department of Education has taken a significant step by urging states, school districts, and individual schools to adopt clear, consistent policies … Read more
The Libertarian candidate running for a Front Range Colorado congressional seat is dropping out and backing the Republican contender in a move that could bolster the GOP’s chances of flipping one of the most hotly contested seats in America. Eric Joss, the Libertarian nominee in the 8th Congressional District, announced the armistice with Republican state … Read more
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights announced Monday that it entered into an agreement with Brown University to make sure the school is in compliance with federal law barring discrimination and harassment against students of Jewish, Palestinian, Arab and Muslim ancestry. Department of Education and Brown University reach agreement on antidiscrimination efforts … Read more
Nearly 27% fewer aspiring Colorado college students have submitted a Free Application for Federal Student Aid this year compared to 2023 amid a federal financial aid fiasco. That drop has state higher education leaders worried the ongoing delays and confusion surrounding the revamped financial aid application — known as FAFSA — will deter students from … Read more
