EdNC
“I totally expected to have a conversation about inner cities. But the data told a different story,” said Tom Barkin, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, at last week’s 2026 Investing in Rural America Conference, hosted by the Richmond Fed in partnership with the Federal Reserve System and Rural LISC.
Route Fifty
New York is pouring $10 million into a workforce training and job placement initiative aimed at placing residents in careers that leverage artificial intelligence.
National College Attainment Network
Colleges must warn current and prospective students when a program is at risk of losing federal student aid. They must also tell Pell recipients how much lifetime Pell eligibility they have left each time a grant is disbursed.
