Federal Student Aid July 19, 2022 DCL ID GEN-22-11 SUBJECT Procedures for Institutions Seeking Approval of a Request to Change or Add Accrediting Agencies SUMMARY This letter provides guidance on the process institutions must follow that are seeking to change primary accrediting agencies or that are adding multiple accrediting agencies. Please note that companion DCL ID […]
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Higher Ed Dive Natalie Schwartz July 19, 2022 The delay comes after four institutions argued that the deal between the Education Department and student borrowers would harm their reputations. A federal court has delayed a hearing that would decide whether to preliminarily approve a $6 billion proposed settlement between the U.S. Department of Education and […]
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Forbes Edward Conroy July 19, 2022 Last week, the Department of Education (ED) officially published draft regulations designed to increase protections for borrowers and make it easier for them to access loan discharges in certain situations. ED is accepting public comments on the proposals for 30 days (until August 12). Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Senator Richard […]
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Campus Technology July 14, 2022 Rhea Kelly Flexibility remains a key priority for students pursuing higher education, according to a new “College 2030” report from Barnes & Noble College Insights, the research arm of Barnes & Noble Education. In a survey of 2,600 students, faculty and administrators at colleges and universities across the country, nearly half of learners […]
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