Elite US colleges face scrutiny over rising international enrollment under Trump. (AI Image) For decades, top US universities have aggressively expanded their global reach, enrolling more international students as part of a strategic effort to boost prestige, revenues, and academic competitiveness. Institutions such as Harvard University and Columbia University now count foreign students as a…
Harvard University has filed a lawsuit to challenge the Trump administration’s decision to freeze funding and revoke the university’s right to admit international students. The university claims the action is unlawful and beyond the government’s authority. This move affects thousands of foreign students, including many from India, leaving them in a state of uncertainty. The…
One of the nation’s most elite liberal arts schools, Amherst College has historically also been one of its most diverse. In 2023, federal data revealed that its overall Black enrollment, 11 percent of the student body, far outstripped many other similar institutions. So it was particularly jarring to the Amherst community last fall when data…
Before stepping foot on Howard University’s campus, Skylar Wilson knew she would see more women there than men. But just how many more stunned her: Howard, one of the most elite historically Black colleges and universities in the nation, is only 25 percent men — 19 percent Black men. “I was like, ‘Wow,’” said Ms….
Families face uncertainty as South Range denies open enrollment for 7th and 8th grade IEP students. (iStock) Families in the South Range Local School District are facing uncertainty after the district announced it would no longer renew open enrollment for Individualized Educational Program (IEP) students in grades 7 and 8. This decision, effective for the…
Shop classes surge in popularity as US students seek high-wage careers amid AI uncertainty. (Getty Images) How US high schools are revitalizing shop classes as a hedge against AI job disruption. (Getty Images) Shop classes surge in popularity as US students seek high-wage careers amid AI uncertainty. (Getty Images) How US high schools are revitalizing…
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) will open enrollment for the CS June 2025 exam soon. The official schedule mentions the date of opening of the registration window to be February 26, 2025. Candidates can access the application link on the official website, icsi.edu. The deadline for enrolment and module/group additions without a…
FILE – Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters speaks during a special state Board of Education meeting, April 12, 2023, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File) A new proposal from Oklahoma’s Republican State Superintendent Ryan Walters could require parents to provide proof of their child’s US citizenship or legal immigration status to enroll…
In recent years, the United States, once the epitome of academic opportunity, has grappled with a troubling decline in freshmen enrollment. Factors such as steep tuition fees and growing skepticism toward traditional four-year degree programs have contributed to this trend. However, a fresh wave of optimism is now on the horizon. According to a study…
An error in the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center’s projection of the number of first-year students starting college last fall caused the organization to report incorrectly that freshman enrollment last year had dropped when in fact it had increased, its director said in a statement this week. By mistakenly mislabeling a number of first-year college…