Jan 25, 2024
In the first dotEDU Live of 2024, hosts Jon Fansmith and Sarah Spreitzer discuss how the 2024 presidential election might impact higher education. They also delve into problems with the new FAFSA, the latest House Higher Education Act reauthorization bill, short-term Pell, and more.
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Here are some of the links and references from this week’s show:
House Dysfunction by the Numbers:
724 Votes, Only 27 Laws Enacted
The New York Times | Dec. 29, 2023
Higher Education in Political
Crosshairs as 2024 Election Heats Up
Inside Higher Ed | Jan. 16, 2024
FAFSA Rollout Off to a Rocky
Start
The Washington Post | Jan. 2, 2024
House, Senate Pass Short-Term Bill
Averting Government Shutdown Until March
The Washington Post | Jan. 18, 2024
Ed Dept Funding Levels Maintained as
Biden Signs 3rd Stopgap for FY 24
Higher Ed Dive | Jan. 22, 2024
House Republicans to Broaden Higher
Education Inquiry Beyond Antisemitism
The New York Times | Jan. 5, 2024
Growing Number of Colleges Face
Federal Investigations for Antisemitism
Insight into Diversity | Jan. 19, 2024
The College Cost Reduction Act: What
You Need to Know
American Council on Education | Jan. 19, 2024
House Committee Approves Bills on
Short-Term Pell, WIOA Reauthorization
American Council on Education | Dec. 18, 2023
2 Final Title IX Regulations Will
Likely Be Delayed — Again
Higher Ed Dive | Jan. 19, 2024
How a Fishery Case Fits into a
Long-Game Effort to Sap Regulation of Business
The New York Times | Jan. 17, 2024