U.S. Department of Education August 26,2021 Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced it will make $1.1 billion in closed school discharges available to an additional 115,000 borrowers who attended the now-defunct ITT Technical Institute (ITT). This decision is based on a new review of the problems leading up to […]
Newsweek Tom Fish August 26, 2021 Having a safe college environment is critical for students. College data and review site Niche has analyzed data and student reviews to look at which campuses are the safest. Natalie Tsay from the site tells Newsweek: “Year after year we see that campus safety is […]
Inside Higher Ed John Clark August 22, 2021 A guest post by John Clark, a senior consultant at WGU Labs and adjunct instructor at Dominican University in River Forest, Ill. In a recent piece, Edward Maloney and Joshua Kim lament the “rush of big money into higher education,” which portends the […]
U.S. Department of Education August 20, 2021 Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced that the office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) has retroactively waived interest on loans held by more than 47,000 current and former active-duty service members. This action was made possible by a data-matching agreement with the […]
Committee on Education & Labor August 24, 2021 Today, Republican Leader of the Education and Labor Committee Virginia Foxx (R-NC) gave the following statement in response to the Education Department’s announcement that it will default to full forgiveness for defrauded student loan borrowers, abandoning the Trump administration’s partial-relief formula: “Devos’ […]
Newsweek Tom Fish August 24, 2021 College can help students kick-start their chosen careers. While working hard to get good grades is key to gaining a great salary, certain U.S. colleges appear to offer an edge in potential earning power. Economic modelers have crunched the numbers by quantifying average wages […]
CECU August 24, 2021 Arlington, Va. — The U.S. Department of Education today announced that borrowers with successful borrower defense claims will be entitled to a rebuttable presumption of full student loan relief. This comes after a March 18, 2021, announcement that the Department was rescinding the 2019 guidance published by the Trump […]
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Inside Higher Ed Steven Mintz August 19, 2021 What should we do about the educated underemployed? Is the United States producing an overeducated class with few prospects of holding a job commensurate with their education? That appears to be the case. Brandeis economist Nader Habibi wrote that too many politicians and […]
SJVC August 19, 2021 Thirty years ago, there was more going on than those flash-fads of parachute pants, beanie babies and Macarena performances. A growing interest in the community for a high-end career as a well-trained aircraft mechanic caught the interest of San Joaquin Valley College. The big aircraft companies […]