Federal Student Aid September 22, 2025 On Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) office of Federal Student Aid distributed the Fiscal Year 2022 (FY 2022) Official Cohort Default Rate (CDR) notification packages to all eligible domestic and foreign schools. Federal Student Aid will publicly release the rates on Wednesday, Sept. 24, […]
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U.S. Department of Education September 19, 2025 Today, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued a Denial of Access letter to Harvard University (Harvard), following Harvard’s continued refusal to provide documents and information as part of an OCR compliance review to determine if Harvard is illegally considering race in its undergraduate […]
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NASFAA Maria Carrasco September 22, 2025 While the House passed a short-term spending plan that would temporarily fund the government through November, the Senate ultimately rejected this proposal, creating uncertainty as Congress works to strike a deal to avoid a government shutdown by the end of the month. The House, earlier on Friday morning, passed legislation […]
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Inside Higher Ed Jonathan Helwink September 22, 2025 Thanks in part to Biden-era regulatory changes, the Trump administration has a powerful set of tools it could use to threaten institutional eligibility for federal student loans, Jonathan Helwink writes. Despite high-profile federal actions against universities like Columbia University; the University of California, Los Angeles; and others […]
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