Federal lawsuit threatens in-state tuition access for undocumented students in Kentucky – Times of India

Federal lawsuit threatens in-state tuition access for undocumented students in Kentucky – Times of India

Federal lawsuit threatens in-state tuition access for undocumented students in Kentucky Undocumented students in Kentucky may soon face a major barrier to higher education, as a new federal lawsuit challenges their eligibility for in-state tuition. The U.S. Department of Justice, under the Trump administration, has filed a suit arguing that Kentucky’s current policy—allowing undocumented students…

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University of Minnesota approves largest tuition hike in a decade amid US education funding crisis – Times of India

University of Minnesota approves largest tuition hike in a decade amid US education funding crisis – Times of India

University of Minnesota approves steep tuition hike amid US funding crisis. (AI Image) The University of Minnesota (U of M) Board of Regents has approved the largest tuition increase in more than ten years, marking a significant development in the landscape of US higher education. In a 9-3 vote held on June 18, 2025, the…

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Who Decides How Much You Pay for College? Here’s How Tuition Costs Are Set.

Who Decides How Much You Pay for College? Here’s How Tuition Costs Are Set.

Last month, four Republicans from the House and Senate sent letters to the presidents of Ivy League schools demanding years of data about how they decide what to charge. These institutions, the letters said, “establish the industry standard for tuition pricing, creating an umbrella effect for all colleges and universities to justify higher tuition costs…

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Harvard expands free tuition program to benefit more students – The Times of India

Harvard expands free tuition program to benefit more students – The Times of India

Harvard Raises Income Limit for Tuition-Free Education. (harvard.edu) Harvard University has announced a significant expansion of its financial aid program, making tuition free for more students from middle-income families. This move aims to improve accessibility to higher education and alleviate financial burdens on students from diverse backgrounds.Increased income eligibilityUnder the revised policy, families earning up…

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University of Washington to pay M settlement to students in COVID-19 tuition lawsuit – The Times of India

University of Washington to pay $4M settlement to students in COVID-19 tuition lawsuit – The Times of India

The University of Washington has agreed to a $4 million settlement after being sued by students who claimed they were unfairly charged for in-person education they never received during the COVID-19 pandemic. A King County judge granted preliminary approval of the agreement, with final approval expected in July, according to The Seattle Times.The lawsuit arose…

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University of North Carolina system hikes tuition for out-of-state undergrads, freezes in-state tuition rates for the ninth year – The Times of India

University of North Carolina system hikes tuition for out-of-state undergrads, freezes in-state tuition rates for the ninth year – The Times of India

The University of North Carolina System has officially raised tuition for out-of-state undergraduate students while maintaining in-state tuition rates at the same level for the ninth consecutive year. The Board of Governors approved the increases during their recent meeting, citing inflationary pressures and the need to fund faculty retention, academic support, and campus safety.The decision…

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NYC principal faces scrutiny for allegedly using parent’s address to dodge ,000 tuition fees in daughter’s school – The Times of India

NYC principal faces scrutiny for allegedly using parent’s address to dodge $5,000 tuition fees in daughter’s school – The Times of India

A Brooklyn school principal has been accused of using a fraudulent address to enroll her daughter in a higher-performing school near her workplace, effectively avoiding thousands of dollars in non-resident tuition fees.Samantha McElhaney John, the principal of PS 327 Dr. Rose B. English in Brownsville since September 2023, allegedly listed a Brooklyn address instead of…

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