The Heritage Foundation Jonathan Butcher and Lindsey M. Burke, PhD July 15, 2024 The U.S. Department of Education is on a losing streak. College student loan “forgiveness?” Stuck in legal limbo. Update to the federal student loan online platform? System crashed. Radical changes to Title IX of the Civil Rights […]
Newsmax Jon Schweppe July 9, 2024 During the last presidential race, then-candidate Joe Biden pledged to “strengthen college as a reliable pathway to the middle class.” But after four years of dogmatic crusades against alternative higher education options, it’s clear that campaign promise was malarkey. Unfortunately, President Biden’s real intentions have been […]
The Washington Times Sean Salai July 3, 2024 Vince Gregg, principal of Blue Ridge Technical Center in Front Royal, Virginia, says he learned the hard way about the costs of accumulating four years of college debt. Mr. Gregg graduated from the University of Virginia in 2005 with a bachelor’s degree […]
Cal Matters Levi Sumagaysay July 9, 2024 IN SUMMARY Private-sector jobs in California have declined since their post-pandemic peak, while public-sector employment has shown gains, the state’s Legislative Analyst’s Office says. Gains in public-sector and other jobs largely supported by public money have cloaked a dismal California labor market, which […]
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Higher Ed Dive Ryan Golden, Ginger Christ and Natalie Schwartz June 28, 2024 One think tank previously warned that reversing the precedent would put some higher education regulations at stake. Dive Brief: The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Chevron doctrine on Friday in Loper Bright Enterprises et. al. v. Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, […]
Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott July 2, 2024 After the justices struck down a 40-year precedent last week, experts warn of chaos for higher education amid doubts about the future of Title IX and gainful employment, among other policies. Over the last 16 years, presidential administrations of both parties have wielded the […]
NASFAA June 25, 2024 Thank you for your willingness to participate in NASFAA’s advocacy campaign to request that Congress take action to require the Department of Education (ED) to delay its institutional reporting requirements for its new Gainful Employment (GE) and Financial Value Transparency (FVT) regulations to July 2025. In […]
NASFAA Maria Carrasco July 2, 2024 The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) on Friday overturned a decades-long precedent that required federal courts to defer to expert opinions of federal agencies, including on regulations from the Department of Education (ED). Friday’s decision sent shockwaves across the higher education community, with experts saying […]
Inside Higher Ed Doug Lederman June 26, 2024 A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday cleared the way for students recruited to a sham university set up by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to sue the government to recoup what they paid to enroll. The unanimous ruling by a three-judge panel of the […]