Alondra Carmona, an 18-year-old Houston high school student, did not think she would be able to attend Barnard College after she used all of her savings to halt her family's eviction.
The Ivy League remains sidelined for the foreseeable future, even after teams that followed its cautious approach earlier in the pandemic have returned to play.
The University of Washington is selling $325 million of bonds for school projects and to refinance debt, joining a record borrowing spree by colleges seizing on the lowest interest rates in decades.
Number of high school seniors completing U.S. financial aid form dips 10 percent; current students renew at healthy rates. Students from disadvantaged backgrounds seem disproportionately affected.
The 36 million Americans with some college but no degree are an attractive market for public colleges with enrollment challenges, but the field is already crowded.
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