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10 Tips for Financial Literacy Month

10 Tips for Financial Literacy Month

NASFAA Throughout the month of April, NASFAA joins the higher education community and other organizations across the country to celebrate Financial Literacy Month. Making smart choices with your money doesn’t stop with paying for college — students need to be educated about managing their financial lives outside of school, too. […]

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Chair Foxx, Chair Smith, Speaker McCarthy, and California Republicans Call on President Biden to Abandon Nomination of Julie Su as Labor Secretary

Chair Foxx, Chair Smith, Speaker McCarthy, and California Republicans Call on President Biden to Abandon Nomination of Julie Su as Labor Secretary

Committee on Education & The Workforce April 6, 2023 WASHINGTON – American workers and businesses will face more regulation, mismanagement, and waste from Washington should the Senate confirm Julie Su as Labor Secretary, warned House Republicans today. In a letter to President Biden, Education and the Workforce Committee Chair Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Ways and Means Committee […]

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Foxx, Miller Condemn Biden’s Rule that Robs Women of Athletic Opportunities

Foxx, Miller Condemn Biden’s Rule that Robs Women of Athletic Opportunities

Committee on Education & The Workforce April 6, 2023 WASHINGTON – Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Education and the Workforce Committee Vice Chair Mary Miller (R-IL) made the following statement in response to the Department of Education’s proposed rule that will limit athletic opportunities for women and […]

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Biden Administration Would Prohibit Blanket Bans on Transgender Athletes

Biden Administration Would Prohibit Blanket Bans on Transgender Athletes

Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott April 7, 2023 Proposed Title IX rule would require colleges to set sport-specific criteria if they seek to limit or deny a transgender student from playing a sport consistent with their gender identity. The Biden administration would prohibit blanket bans that “categorically” bar transgender students from […]

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The New Era of Regulatory Overreach

The New Era of Regulatory Overreach

Inside Higher Ed Virginia Foxx April 7, 2023 Proposed changes to the Education Department’s definition of third-party servicers would stifle innovation and increase costs to colleges and students, Representative Virginia Foxx writes. The Biden administration is best known for one thing: vastly overreaching its authority and then acting surprised when […]

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Colleges Appeal Borrower-Defense Settlement to Supreme Court

Colleges Appeal Borrower-Defense Settlement to Supreme Court

Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott April 6, 2023 After a federal appeals court denied a bid from some colleges to stop a settlement from moving forward in a class action lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education regarding stalled borrower defense to repayment claims, those colleges are asking the U.S. Supreme Court […]

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2U Sues Education Department Over Outsourcing Guidance

2U Sues Education Department Over Outsourcing Guidance

Insider Higher Ed  Doug Lederman April 5, 2023 The online program management firm 2U sued the U.S. Education Department in federal court Tuesday over guidance it issued in February governing the relationships between colleges and third parties that perform key services for them. In its complaint, filed in federal district court in Washington, […]

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