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Five Lessons from State Leaders Leveraging Data to Improve Postsecondary Value
Students, families, policymakers, and taxpayers are all asking whether college is worth it, and colleges and universities are increasingly expected…
All college programs now face an earnings premium test. Here's what you need to know
The new federal earnings premium test has generated a lot of discussion, and with it, some confusion. Will it ban…
Where Things Stand with Key Postsecondary Data Collections at NCES
Early last year, the U.S. Department of Education (ED), at the direction of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), decimated…
November 15, 2017
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IHEP Letter to Secretary DeVos Urges Education Department to Make Diversity and Equity, Data and Evidence, Postsecondary Access and Success Official Priorities for Grant Programs
November 7, 2017
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WDQC: House Committee Passes First Bill to Implement Recommendations from Evidence-Based Policymaking Commission
October 18, 2017
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Yes, A Federal Postsecondary Student-Level Data Network is Possible. Here’s How.
October 12, 2017
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Newly Released Federal Student Outcomes Data Show More Detail, Provide Better Information, and Increase Transparency in Higher Education
October 6, 2017
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Letter to Secretary DeVos Urges Education Department to Protect Federal Regulations Related to Privacy, Equity, and Transparency
September 29, 2017
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U.S. Department of Education Releases New College Scorecard Data
September 22, 2017
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PostsecData Letter to Education Department Applauds More Timely, Relevant Postsecondary Data
June 29, 2017
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Better Data on the Horizon: An Analysis of Evolving Student-Level Data Legislation
April 28, 2017
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Does Income Driven Repayment Help Low-Income, Underserved Borrowers?
April 25, 2017
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