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At least 19 colleges have changed essay prompts this year, according to the college counseling firm, College Transitions. Some students are now considering how they should talk about their background in their application essays.

In an effort to cut federal spending and end programs that promote diversity, equity and inclusion, the Trump Administration has cut funding for some programs that help students access college.

A federal program that helps young people from migrant families attend college abruptly halted this year after the Trump administration eliminated funding for migrant education.

The Trump administration is making unprecedented demands of colleges in the Northwest and across the country.

Estudiantes indocumentados y recién graduados del sureste de Washington están enfrentando incertidumbre ante los cambios en las políticas migratorias.

Undocumented students and recent graduates in southwestern Washington are navigating uncertainty in the wake of changing immigration policy.

In internal emails reviewed by NWPB, Whitman President Sarah Bolton said the shortfall comes from challenges with recruiting students, especially those who come from families that can contribute more to the cost of their tuition.

(Runtime 1:07)On Tuesday, over 100 people gathered in front of the administration building at Walla Walla University, a Seventh-day Adventist institution,…

A newly approved prison education program is helping inmates in Orofino, Pocatello and Boise prepare gain confidence and prepare for life after they’ve served time

The Washington State Office of Equity and the Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) want to improve people’s access to education through grants and funding.