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​​​​​​​​Each episode of dotEDU presents a deep dive into a major public policy issue impacting college campuses and students across the country.

Podcast · By American Council on Education · English · US · Official site

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Sep 24, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 24, 2026

    Appropriations, Visas, Accreditation ... and It's Only September (opens the original)

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    Congressional appropriations for the upcoming fiscal year, new proposals on international students and visas, accreditation, and colleges' tax-exempt status are all on the agenda as Congress returns to Washington for a short stretch before the midterms. Hosts Mushtaq Gunja, Jon Fansmith, and Sarah Spreitzer break down what happened during the August recess and what to expect leading up to the election on the season opener of dotEDU.​ Here are some of the links and references from this week's sho

  2. Episode · Jul 30, 2026

    Predicting an Unpredictable Fall for Higher Ed (opens the original)

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    Higher education is looking ahead to a busy fall, with midterm elections shaping the political landscape, an unfinished government funding process for FY 2027, and a wave of proposed rules working their way through various federal agencies. In the last eipsode of Season 7, the dotEDU hosts break down what campuses should expect in the months ahead.

  3. Episode · Jul 8, 2026

    The One Big Beautiful Bill Reaches Financial Aid Offices (opens the original)

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    The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) higher education provisions are effective July 1, and financial aid offices are on the front lines of putting them into practice. Melanie Storey, president and CEO of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, joins hosts Mushtaq Gunja and Jon Fansmith to talk about the implementation challenges, from new program-level accountability requirements to the practical questions about student aid that campuses are working through. Here are some

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