Election 2024 - The Hechinger Report

The Hechinger Report delved into where the presidential candidates stand on early education through higher education and beyond.

The 6 surprising education issues at stake in the election

Many of the topics the campaigns are talking about connect directly to the classroom

The candidates aspire to cut the cost of child care, boost support for public K-12 schools and expand access to higher education

The Republican leaders hope to restructure early education, K-12 schools and the nation’s colleges and universities

There are more reliable solutions that can keep local schools open and support struggling districts

After letting critics commandeer the message, higher education is trying to wrestle it back

One-fifth of community college websites still threaten students with transcript withholding, study finds

This year meant rollbacks of DEI initiatives, student loan forgiveness and gender-related policies, all part of the conservative blueprint

Later generations will look back at this dark time and judge those who didn’t fight back

La información en el formulario de ayuda financiera está protegida. A muchos les preocupa que eso pueda cambiar.

Regulation may ease in some cases, but some accountability measures may remain

Information on the financial aid form is protected, but many worry that could change

Season 3, Episode 8

A ‘dealmaker’ in the White House is an opportunity to increase federal support, so why not make a deal?