Real Clear Policy Michael Brickman May 26, 2023 The Obama administration’s policies decimated the for-profit college industry. When President Biden was elected, he seemed destined to double down on these attacks. He promised that he would “require for-profits to first prove their value to the U.S. Department of Education before gaining eligibility for federal aid.” But he also hinted […]
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Higher Ed Dive Jeremy Bauer-Wolf May 25, 2023 Dive Brief: Two House committees will investigate whether the U.S. Department of Education was “improperly influenced by political considerations” when it settled the Sweet v. Cardona class-action case, which cleared the way for $6 billion in student loan cancellations for 200,000-plus borrowers. Those borrowers alleged their colleges defrauded them, […]
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Idaho Ed News Kurt Liebich May 23, 2023 My term as president of the Idaho State Board of Education ended last month. The final months of my term were spent immersing myself in the details involved in negotiations between the University of Idaho and the University of Phoenix, which ultimately resulted in a groundbreaking transaction […]
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Inside Higher Ed Susan D’Agostino May 25, 2023 The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology released a new report, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Teaching and Learning: Insights and Recommendations, this week. The report acknowledges that the rapid pace of artificial intelligence (AI) advances is impacting society and summarizes opportunities and risks […]
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