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EDExpress for Windows 2025–2026, Release 1.0 Now Available

College Aid Services

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Administrators can access the release through the ‘Software and Other Tools’ section of the FSA Knowledge Center website and should refer to the EDExpress for Windows 2025–26 Installation Guide or… More » EDExpress for Windows 2025–2026, Release 1.0 Now Available The post EDExpress for Windows 2025–2026, Release 1.0

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FAFSA Made Simple: A Beginner’s Guide for the 2025-2026 Application

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

OCTOBER 21, 2024

For the 2025-2026 application cycle, the FAFSA will come online in December. 2025-2026 FAFSA As mentioned, this year’s FAFSA is being released later to accommodate the changes that were made last year – and to avoid any mishaps like last year’s filing. This will give you access to the online FAFSA application.

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Johns Hopkins Revives Standardized Testing Requirement

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 21, 2024

Johns Hopkins University plans to require undergraduate applicants to submit ACT or SAT scores for admission in fall 2026. Johns Hopkins University Gilman Clock Tower Johns Hopkins University The university will require ACT or SAT scores for applicants seeking entry for the fall 2026 semester.

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New Construction Promotes Housing Security at Cal State Long Beach

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

Dr. Jane Close Conoley “La Playa Hall has been strategically designed as a safe, supportive residential environment that fosters student access and success by cultivating community- and relationship-building, academic achievement, and college satisfaction and persistence,” said Cal State Long Beach President Dr. Jane Close Conoley.

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On a Mission: Damon L. Williams Jr., Takes on the World

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

I didn’t understand why everybody didn’t have access. And I was determined to have access,” says Williams. I made sure everyone had access, especially my Black classmates and friends,” says Williams. Tapping into access became a deliberate decision. which he is expects to defend in 2026 at New York University.

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Report: Immigrants Can Help Reduce Labor Shortage, Community Colleges Can Help

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

“[In health care], we know over 3 million workers are anticipated needed by 2026. “So, Community colleges could potentially serve as a valuable source for immigrants to access affordable postsecondary education, upskilling and reskilling opportunities, and workforce preparation, the report noted.

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Male Resource Centers Promote Success Among Men of Color

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The college recognized that the campus needed a safe space for males to get together, interact and learn from each other as well as to access resources,” says Jamal Biggs, director of the QCC MRC. Programming has been developed to meet the needs of men of color, who now comprise about 50% of the students who access the center.

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Breaking Down FAFSA: Understanding the Application Process

CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

OCTOBER 14, 2024

All of these programs are designed to make higher education more accessible. But, due to recent changes in the form, this year’s FAFSA for the 2025-2026 school year will be available starting December 1st. Filing the FAFSA 101: In the past, the FAFSA was available in the fall.

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Renewed Push Apace to Return Native American Remains

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

“Tribes need additional access to funding to house the belongings and to purchase technologies, such as climate-controlled repositories.” AB 226 implements two more state audits from the UC system, one in 2024 and the other in 2026.

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Another FAFSA Failure Will Delay Aid Payments

College Planners of America

AUGUST 27, 2024

The ED stated that batch correction functionality would be deferred until the 2025-2026 FAFSA cycle after stating in June that it was to be available by the middle of August. The student will need to provide the college with their Data Release Number (DRN) so that it can get electronic access to the student’s record.

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Another FAFSA Failure Will Delay Aid Payments

College Planners of America

AUGUST 27, 2024

The ED stated that batch correction functionality would be deferred until the 2025-2026 FAFSA cycle after stating in June that it was to be available by the middle of August. The student will need to provide the college with their Data Release Number (DRN) so that it can get electronic access to the student’s record.

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Medical Schools Embrace Efforts Post-Affirmative Action Decision

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Roughly half of the UC Davis School of Medicine’s class of 2026 represent minoritized populations. When you come from a community that has felt and experienced the effect of the lack of access to a primary care, or quality medical care, you are more driven and more deeply committed to trying to close those gaps,” says Henderson.

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OER24 keynote resources – The future isn’t what it used to be: Open education at a crossroads

Catherine Cronin

APRIL 3, 2024

Ours can be accessed here (our talk starts at 23:30). It is not quite a transcript as it is halfway between talking and writing, including all of the references we used. You can find it here. Video recording : Thanks to the conference organisers, ALT and Munster Technological University, the keynotes were also recorded.

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Young Doctors Project Hosts 11th Annual White Coat Ceremony: “I kept him alive long enough for him to have a chance to live.”

COE

JULY 25, 2023

from the Young Doctors DC Class of 2026, proudly stands beside his supportive mother, Christine St. They receive college access support and entrance exam preparation in the fourth year.   For some, like Christine St. A Southeast D.C. A promising graduate, Phillip St. Vil’s son Phillip Jr. ,

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President Biden Releases FY25 Budget Request to Congress

COE

MARCH 11, 2024

However, among several requests for flat or even decreased funding in the education arena, we are pleased to see that the President’s budget includes an increase of $20 million for the Federal TRIO Programs in Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25), which would fund TRIO during Program Year 2025-2026.

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Student Loan Forgiveness: Programs for Relief, Plus the Latest on Mass Forgiveness

Student Loan Hero

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Student loan forgiveness for nurses Like teachers, nurses also have access to a variety of federal and state programs for loan forgiveness. If you’re in line to receive student loan forgiveness in 2026 or beyond, contact your state’s tax agency via taxadmin.org to determine how your relief could be handled at the state level.

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COE

MARCH 20, 2024

She stated firmly, “We are asking for a $68 million increase for TRIO for FY25, which will fund our work in Program Year 2025-2026.” She declared, “TRIO programs and the TRIO coalition are multi-racial networks unified by the principle of access and support for low-income, potential first-generation college graduates.”

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EDExpress for Windows 2025–2026, Release 1.0 Now Available

FAFSA Made Simple: A Beginner’s Guide for the 2025-2026 Application

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Johns Hopkins Revives Standardized Testing Requirement

New Construction Promotes Housing Security at Cal State Long Beach

On a Mission: Damon L. Williams Jr., Takes on the World

Report: Immigrants Can Help Reduce Labor Shortage, Community Colleges Can Help

Male Resource Centers Promote Success Among Men of Color

Breaking Down FAFSA: Understanding the Application Process

Renewed Push Apace to Return Native American Remains

Another FAFSA Failure Will Delay Aid Payments

Another FAFSA Failure Will Delay Aid Payments

Medical Schools Embrace Efforts Post-Affirmative Action Decision

OER24 keynote resources – The future isn’t what it used to be: Open education at a crossroads

Young Doctors Project Hosts 11th Annual White Coat Ceremony: “I kept him alive long enough for him to have a chance to live.”

President Biden Releases FY25 Budget Request to Congress

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