Attending college requires a significant investment of both time and funds, so to offset the cost of higher education and increase its accessibility, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) provides the ...

Samantha Hicks is affiliated with the South Carolina Association of Financial Aid Administrators as current member and President-Elect and the Southern Association of Student Financial Aid ...

EdSource · The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 January 8, 2026 - It's time for John ...

The Texas Tribune - The core mission of the Texas Attorney General’s office includes defending the state and state agencies in court. But on Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office filed a rare ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office has sued a state board to end three work-study programs, claiming they exclude religious groups. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Gage Skidmore The core mission ...

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