The Motley Fool Matthew Frankel August 22, 2023 KEY POINTS The Biden Administration is forgiving $39 billion in federal student loan debt for an estimated 804,000 borrowers. This is the result of an effort to fix past mistakes in the income-driven repayment-plan system. The $39 billion is mainly going to people who have been paying […]
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Ed Source Thomas Peele August 17, 2023 The FBI arrested a number of Bay Area police officers in raids Thursday morning as part of a corruption investigation that began when the officers were allegedly found to be cheating on college tests to obtain degrees that guaranteed them pay raises, the East Bay Times reported. At least […]
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The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal Andrew Gillen August 18, 2023 Funding-eligibility tests can do real good if used universally, not selectively. The Biden administration will soon implement a set of regulations that are commonly known as “Gainful Employment.” These regulations would restrict some college programs’ eligibility to participate in federal financial-aid programs […]
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Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs August 16, 2023 RIN: 1840-AD57 View EO 12866 Meetings Request EO Meeting Received Date: 08/16/2023 Title: Gainful Employment Agency/Subagency: ED / OPE Stage: Final Rule Legal Deadline: None Section 3(f)(1) Significant: No International Impacts: No Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]: No Pandemic Response: No Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]: No CONTINUE READING
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