DC Shuttle … Moody Says College Closures will Increase. Moody’s Investor Service released a private report which projected that by 2017, the closure rate of small colleges is likely to… Read more »
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Policymakers Return to Scorecard, FAFSA, Affordability, Fight Against Sex Assault
DC Shuttle … The New College Scorecard. The Obama administration’s new College Scorecard was unveiled last weekend. Collegescorecard.ed.gov was revamped and updated by the administration, instead of the ratings system… Read more »
A New Scorecard
DC Shuttle … New Scorecard Site to Replace Ratings System. The White House unveiled a new and improved College Scorecard website, which is intended to replace the ratings system that… Read more »
Prez Hopeful Clinton Adds to College Affordability Proposals
DC Shuttle … Clinton Details Student Loan Plan. Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton is rolling out her policy proposals for student loan and higher education reform. The plan would cost $350… Read more »
HELP Focuses on Sexual Assault; Pell for Prisoners Plan Catches Flak
DC Shuttle … Shining Light on Campus Sexual Assault. The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing on reauthorizing the Higher Education Act (HEA) with a… Read more »
In HEA Talks, a Call for More Experiments
DC Shuttle … Higher Education Act Reauthorization and Innovation. The Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing entitled “Reauthorizing the Higher Education Act: Exploring Barriers and… Read more »
Bipartisan Spirit is Elementary … and Secondary
DC Shuttle … Senate Passes ESEA Reauthorization. The Senate passed the Every Child Achieves Act (S. 1177), by a vote of 81 to 17, after debating the overhaul and amendments… Read more »
ESEA Promoted
DC Shuttle … ESEA Passes House, Continues to be Considered in Senate. The House passed the Student Success Act (H.R. 5), the rewrite of No Child Left Behind, by a… Read more »
No Score on Ratings
DC Shuttle … U.S. Education Department Announces Changes to Proposed Ratings System. The U.S. Education Department announced changes to the ratings system it plans to introduce this summer. In a… Read more »
Spotlight Cast on Accreditation
DC Shuttle … HELP Committee Holds College Accreditation Hearing. The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing on reauthorizing the Higher Education Act (HEA). Entitled, “Reauthorizing… Read more »