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PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – AUGUST 24, 2026

ADMINISTRATION The U.S. Department of Education (ED) released guidance to States and school districts on the use of technology and artificial intelligence in classrooms. ED approved the second Workforce Pell eligible program, which was for a Clinical Medical Assistant program at Ivy Tech Community College in the State of Indiana. ED issued a proposed rule on higher education accreditation. ED will […]

August 24, 2026

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – AUGUST 17, 2026

ADMINISTRATION The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released a proposed rule providing guidance on employer contributions to the Federal government’s tax-deferred investment program for children, commonly referred to as “Trump Accounts.” The U.S. Institute of Education Sciences (IES) announced the launch of IES’s Fiscal Year 2027 research grant competitions. CONGRESS The U.S. Senate passed a continuing resolution to fund Federal agencies […]

August 17, 2026

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – AUGUST 10, 2026

ADMINISTRATION The U.S. Department of Education (ED) approved the first Workforce Pell Grant, which was for an Emergency Medical Technician program at Iowa Central Community College. ED released a letter from U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon asking universities to publicly describe their commitments to a series of institutional changes by the end of the year. ED sent a rule that […]

August 10, 2026

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – AUGUST 3, 2026

ADMINISTRATION The U.S. Department of Education (ED)’s Office of Federal Student Aid and some of its staff relocated to a U.S. Department of Treasury (Treasury) building pursuant to the Interagency Agreement between ED and Treasury. A proposed rule published in the Federal Register would expand the circumstances under which U.S. Department of State (State) J-1 exchange visitor programs (which […]

August 3, 2026

MEET PENN HILL’S SUMMER FELLOW & INTERNS: ELLE JONES, ABBIE WAMPLER AND MORGAN LAVELLE

Meet Penn Hill Group’s Summer fellow, Elle Jones, and Summer interns, Abbie Wampler and Morgan Lavelle. Elle graduated from Pomona College in May of this year with a degree in Public Policy Analysis and a minor in Mathematics. Abbie graduated from Indiana University in May of this year with a degree in Political Science and […]

July 27, 2026