DC Shuttle … Administration Releases Rewrite of Sexual Assault Rule. The Trump administration unveiled its proposed overhaul of rules for schools handling allegations of sexual harassment and assault. The long-awaited… Read more »
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Defense Rests?
DC Shuttle … Borrower Defense Will Go Into Effect. The U.S. Department of Education said it would not seek further delay of borrower defense to repayment regulations, Inside Higher Ed… Read more »
U.S. Reportedly Considered Nixing Visas for Chinese Students Even Amid Sinking International Grad Enrollment
DC Shuttle … Reports of Proposed Plan to Limit Chinese Students. Reports last week indicated that earlier this year, the White House considered eliminating student visas for Chinese students. According… Read more »
Judge Strikes Down Trump Admin Delay of Gainful Employment Rules
DC Shuttle … Gainful Employment On Hold? U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss issued a ruling striking down the Trump administration’s delay of implementation of gainful employment rules. He ruled that… Read more »
Loans Mean Never Having to Say You’re Sorry
DC Shuttle … Loan Forgiveness Data. The U.S. Department of Education released new data on public student loan forgiveness. The report shows that of the more than 28,000 borrowers who… Read more »
Judge Challenges DeVos on Defrauded Borrowers
DC Shuttle … Judge Rules Against ED on Gainful Employment. A federal judge ruled against the U.S. Department of Education in a case regarding gainful employment regulations. The judge ruled… Read more »
For Student Loan and Grant Recipients, a Right to Counsel
DC Shuttle … U.S. House Passes Loan Counseling Legislation. The House passed legislation, the Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act, which would require in-person or online counseling before students accept… Read more »
Ombudsman Leaves Bureau He Says Protected Financial Companies, not Students
DC Shuttle … Student Loan Ombudsman Resigns Over Policy Differences. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Student Loan Ombudsman Seth Frotman resigned, citing political differences at the agency under Acting Director… Read more »
U.S. Senate Passes its Bill to Fund Ed; Accreditor Places NE Colleges on Probation
DC Shuttle … Senate Passes Education Funding. The U.S. Senate voted 85 to 7 to pass an $857 billion spending package to fund two-thirds of government operations. The legislation (H.R…. Read more »
Paying Pentagon to Rob Pell?
DC Shuttle … U.S. Senate Debates Education Appropriations with Focus on Pell Funds. The Senate began debate on an $857 billion spending bill for the departments of Defense, Labor, Health… Read more »