Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott February 28, 2023 The Education Department’s latest version of the federal regulations that allow borrowers to apply for relief if their college or university misled them “threatens to irreparably harm the American education system,” a new lawsuit argues. Career Colleges & Schools of Texas, an association representing career education institutions […]
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Higher Ed Dive Rick Seltzer February 28, 2023 Dive Brief: A trade association representing more than 70 for-profit higher education institutions in Texas said it will file a lawsuit Tuesday to try to stop new rules governing a federal program that forgives loans for borrowers whose colleges misled them. Career Colleges & Schools of Texas […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Lawrence Schall February 27, 2023 If you want a higher ed reboot, you’re going to need the accreditors, Lawrence Schall writes. Most people don’t get accreditation. That’s OK. Most people don’t need to. But for all the students, parents and policy makers calling for a higher education reboot, know this—accreditation is one […]
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Reuters John Kruzel February 23, 2023 WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) – Shanna Hayes in 2007 became the first member of her immediate family to attend college. She did not realize she was setting off on a path toward another, less-welcome family first – racking up more than $150,000 in student debt. “At no point did […]
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