Axios Shawna Chen April 15, 2022 The Department of Education will soon take new actions to tackle student debt and address longstanding issues with paying off federal student loans, Axios has learned. Why it matters: The move comes as the Biden administration struggles with growing calls to cancel student debt. The moratorium on federal student loan […]
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Yahoo Finance Aarthi Swaminathan April 15, 2022 A single mom who signed up for a $30,000 income-share agreement at a for-profit coding bootcamp has filed a lawsuit in California, alleging she entered the agreement under “false pretenses.” Redmond, Washington-based Emily Bruner is suing Bloom Institute of Technology, formerly known as Lambda School, and its head […]
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Sacramento Business Journal Mark Anderson April 16, 2022 University of Phoenix, which has had a physical campus in South Natomas since at least the early 1990s, is phasing out the local campus over the next two years, reflecting its students’ preference for online courses. The University of Phoenix, Sacramento Valley Campus, will close in 2024, […]
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NASFAA Hugh T. Ferguson April 11, 2022 The continued extension of the federal payment pause on student loans and interest accrual has been a relief to borrowers, but amid this freeze a simple accountability metric on institutions of higher education may be less useful in the coming years, allowing programs that leave students worse off […]
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