Higher Ed Litigation Summary: May 13, 2025
May 13, 2025
Thompson Coburn’s Higher Education Litigation Summary is your resource for legal updates on key rulings and ongoing cases shaping the higher education sector. This installment covers updates related to Gainful Employment, the Bare Minimum Rule, BDR, Student Loan Forgiveness, Title IX, False Claims Act, Nonprofit Institution Status, Federal Funding Freeze, DEI Executive Orders, the Executive Order Directing the Closure of ED, and Grant Terminations.
In this edition, updates include recent status reports in student loan forgiveness litigation and the return of one lawsuit challenging teacher grant terminations to district court while another proceeds in the Fourth Circuit. We encourage those interested in learning more about the grant termination litigation to watch our recent webinar on the topic here.