Inside Higher Ed Meghan Brink September 6, 2022 Republicans say Biden’s student debt-relief plan is illegal, but they are struggling to find a plaintiff with standing to make a case against the president’s use of executive authority. Conservative groups and Republican state attorneys general are exploring legal options that could throw a wrench in President […]
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Higher Ed Dive Rick Seltzer August 30, 2022 Estimates show most loan forgiveness will go to those making between $50,796 and $82,400 per year. It’s easy to get lost in the rhetoric as Democrats and Republicans try to use President Joe Biden’s student debt forgiveness program to score political points against each other. One of […]
Read MoreHigher Ed Dive Natalie Schwartz September 1, 2022 Around two dozen colleges will have to navigate heavy restrictions that could make it harder to remain open. Last month, the U.S. Department of Education announced that it was withdrawing recognition of a long-troubled accreditor of for-profit colleges. The action followed years of warnings about the Accrediting Council […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Sara Weissman September 2, 2022 Coconino Community College freezes its automotive technology program after only a year because of an unsuccessful search for an instructor, an increasingly common plight for career and technical education fields. A new automotive technology program at Coconino Community College, launched last fall, is on pause as campus […]
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