Senators from both parties challenged Education Secretary Linda McMahon about her agency’s detailed fiscal 2026 budget proposal Tuesday, with a focus on cuts to the bipartisan federal TRIO programs.

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President Donald Trump’s “skinny budget” proposal aims to eliminate a group of eight federally funded programs known as TRIO that support higher education access and success for individuals from ...

Montgomery County Community College has run an academic support program for local low-income high school students who would be first-generation college graduates for the last 18 years. Nearly 300 ...

Darby Bersie will graduate with honors this Friday from Bemidji State University, a small regional college in central Minnesota. At commencement, he’ll deliver a speech as president of the ...

Around California this summer, low-income and first-generation students are staying in college dorms for the first time. High schoolers are camping beside the Klamath River. Undergraduates are ...

Police in Virginia are investigating an apparent attempted break-in after a video showed a trio of people dressed in scary costumes terrorizing a frightened family. The alarming incident, which was ...