For decades, colleges have sought to increase economic equity in admissions. From waiving application fees to federal work-study to targeted recruitment, there has been a movement within higher ...

Federal work study is a government program that gives colleges and universities approximately US$1 billion in subsidies each year to help pay students who work part-time jobs on and off campus. This ...

Federal work-study provides part-time jobs that help students with financial need cover college costs and gain career-relevant experience Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Christy Bieber is ...

Work-study students often still have unmet financial needs, even after their 15- to 20-hour-per-week jobs fill in some of the gaps. champpix/iStock/Getty Images Plus Work study works, doesn’t it?

When it comes to education, the Arizona state Legislature is mercurial at best. Just when you’re about to lose hope in the abilities of our legislators, given their dubious collective choice to ...

ATLANTA — Maybe you’ve seen uniformed students in your office building, on MARTA or walking downtown. They go to Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School and are part of a growing student workforce ...

Federal Work-Study (FWS) is a program offered to students who have demonstrated financial need as determined by the result of their FAFSA. All regular student hourly positions qualify as Federal ...

FIRST ON FOX: The attorneys general of West Virginia and Indiana led a coalition of 16 states in sending a letter Tuesday to the Department of Education, warning that the agency's recent guidance on ...

At its core, engagement is about intertwining the resources of higher education with the needs of the community. Through this process, there is an exchange that occurs—students and faculty learn new ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office has sued a state board to end three work-study programs, claiming they exclude religious groups. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Gage Skidmore The core mission ...

In the recent article “The Tutoring Problem” (The Chronicle, May 14), the idea of federal work-study students from colleges working to tutor students in local schools is represented largely as a ...