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ED Gives Institutions Two Weeks to Comply with New Nondiscrimination Obligations or Risk Losing Federal Funding

NASFAA February 18, 2025 Hugh T. Ferguson and Megan Walter The Trump Administration, in a Dear Colleague letter sent over the weekend, has signaled its intent to withhold federal funding from institutions that it determines “have discriminated against students on the basis of race.” The announcement underscores the potential consequences for students who rely on financial aid […]

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(GE-25-02) Extension of the Completers’ List and Reporting Processes for Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment Until September 30, 2025

Federal Student Aid  Posted Date: February 14, 2025 Author: Federal Student Aid Electronic Announcement ID GE-25-02 Subject: Extension of the Completers’ List and Reporting Processes for Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment Until September 30, 2025 This Electronic Announcement informs the community that the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) is extending the deadline for evaluating Completers’ […]

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U.S. Department of Education Rescinds Biden 11th Hour Guidance on NIL Compensation

U.S. Department of Education February 12, 2025 ‘The NIL guidance, rammed through by the Biden Administration in its final days, is overly burdensome, profoundly unfair, and it goes well beyond what agency guidance is intended to achieve’ The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today announced it has rescinded the nine-page Title […]

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