Higher Ed Dive Natalie Schwartz December 12, 2025 The U.S. Department of Education wanted more time to decide cases for borrowers promised decisions or automatic relief by the end of January. Dive Brief: A federal judge on Thursday denied the U.S. Department of Education’s request for an 18-month extension to decide borrower defense claim decisions […]
Read MoreHigher Ed Dive Ben Unglesbee December 15, 2025 The move ends a six-year spat over the institution’s deep financial and operational ties to Grand Canyon Education, a for-profit services provider. Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education has recognized Grand Canyon University as a nonprofit, marking the end of a lengthy and contentious dispute between the institution and […]
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Business Insider Ayelet Sheffey December 12, 2025 Over 140 bipartisan lawmakers wrote in opposition to Trump’s proposed student-loan limits. The new limits would exclude advanced nursing programs from the higher professional degree borrowing cap. While most advanced nursing programs wouldn’t be affected, lawmakers said it could exacerbate the healthcare shortage. On Friday, a bipartisan group […]
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Inside Higher Ed Jessica Blake December 15, 2025 The committee will now move on to how to hold all programs accountable, and ED officials say they plan to create a level playing field, hinting at an overhaul of gainful employment. A limited number of short-term job training programs may be able to access the Pell […]
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