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Education Archive

Archives for June 2023

Supreme Court
The difficult reality of restarting student loan payments, in 5 chartsThe difficult reality of restarting student loan payments, in 5 charts
Supreme Court

The Supreme Court struck down Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan and payments are restarting. What is the potential economic fallout?

By Nicole Narea
Supreme Court
The Supreme Court’s lawless, completely partisan student loans decision, explainedThe Supreme Court’s lawless, completely partisan student loans decision, explained
Supreme Court

The Court’s decision in Biden v. Nebraska is nothing more than an exercise of raw power. It bears no resemblance to actual law.

By Ian Millhiser
The SCOTUS decision on affirmative action in colleges, explained
Politics

Everything you need to know about the two cases that will likely have sweeping implications for race-conscious admissions at US colleges and beyond.

By Fabiola Cineas and Ian Millhiser
Supreme Court
Can college diversity survive the end of affirmative action?Can college diversity survive the end of affirmative action?
Supreme Court

The Supreme Court just effectively ended colleges’ ability to consider race in admissions. Here’s what could happen next.

By Kevin Carey
Policy
The “anti-intellectual attack” on higher ed will take years to undoThe “anti-intellectual attack” on higher ed will take years to undo
Policy

Here’s what’s really behind the right-wing campaign on academic freedom.

By Fabiola Cineas

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