Many musicians, filmmakers and artists earn less than the Education Department’s proposed guidelines for alumni, imperiling federal aid for students in those programs.

Ryan Jenkins, pictured above on Dec. 10, 2025, is the economic development coordinator for the city of Fairview Heights, Illinois. He encountered a rocky road on the path to finding a job. In July, Jenkins had an interview for the AmeriCorps VISTA program.

Newly minted high school graduates listen to speeches from their classmates during commencement exercises on June 12, 2025, at Kiwanis Field in La Porte, Ind. For the first time this year, high school graduates from low-income families can qualify for federal Pell Grants for short-term workforce training programs.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The FCC is expanding its Honors Engineer program to include other science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) positions. The Honors STEM Program offers a highly competitive, one-year career-development opportunity for ...

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said at a BlackRock summit in March that 2026 graduates could experience the highest jobless rate in years, due in part to artificial intelligence making more entry-level roles obsolete. "For young people early in their career ...

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