College-prep programs for the poor slashed in Trump’s budget; White House courting of HBCUs ends with disappointing budget; New monitor finds trouble signs at former Corinthian campuses; White-supremacist signs posted at George Washington, other local universities; ‘America is a white nation’: More racist fliers spotted at University of Maryland;
 
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College-prep programs for the poor slashed in Trump’s budget
TRIO and GEAR UP aim to help disadvantaged students with access to college
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White House courting of HBCUs ends with disappointing budget
There is no mention in the budget of any federal investment in scholarships, technology or campus infrastructure that leaders requested.
 
New monitor finds trouble signs at former Corinthian campuses
Lawyer scrutinizes Zenith Education Group's effort to improve schools.
 
White-supremacist signs posted at George Washington, other local universities
University officials called the signs “offensive” and worked to remove them from campus on Monday.
 
The disturbing trend of homeless community college students
One in three community college students are going hungry, while another 14 percent are homeless, a report says.
 
‘America is a white nation’: More racist fliers spotted at University of Maryland
"It is your civic duty to report any and all illegal aliens," one flier said.
 
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