A weekly roundup of the news that actually matters for college-bound families. This week: OBBBA loan caps, Workforce Pell, Georgetown joins the Common App, and the test-score reversal.
The DOJ broadened its Harvard admissions lawsuit, the Department of Education finalized OBBBA loan rules under a compressed timeline, and 15 HBCUs launched a national research coalition. Here’s what families need to know this week.
Parent PLUS caps, a major court ruling on admissions data, the new FAFSA, and the 2026 rankings shake-up — what families need to know this week from the College Planning Center.