Memo on Senate Vote on Student Loan Borrower Defense Rules
The Institute for College Access & Success Memo to interested parties on the borrower defense rules in advance of the vote in the U.S. Senate on a resolution (H.J. Res 76) to disapprove the 2019 rule and restore the stronger regulation created in 2016. Read the...Reducing Harm from Sudden College Closures
Cross-posted from Yan Cao, The Century Foundation When colleges shut down in orderly ways and with adequate advance public notice, the closures do not usually make the news or blow up on social media. Sudden closures, however, such as the ones we have seen at...AFT v. DeVos
Student Defense Student Defense filed a landmark federal lawsuit on behalf the American Federation of Teachers, the California Federation of Teachers, and individual members, targeting the Trump administration’s illegal repeal of protections for students at for-profit...House slaps down DeVos policy on student debt
Cross-posted from American Federation of Teachers In a significant win in the battle to protect student loan borrowers, the House of Representatives voted Jan. 16 to strike down a federal rule restricting student debt cancellation for students who were deceived by...
Congratulations to @teachcardona! We are looking forward to working with the new @usedgov Secretary and his team to #protectstudents #defendstudents #defendtheGIBill.
Thank you!
Breaking News: Miguel Cardona, a career educator who drew bipartisan support for his success in reopening Connecticut’s schools, was confirmed as education secretary. https://nyti.ms/3kyuqsb
🎉 We have a new Secretary of Education! @teachcardona was just confirmed by the Senate to lead the Department of Education. We’re excited to work with you over the next four years to #DefendStudents!
@DepSecDef @DeptofDefense @POTUS @SecDef That's just a waste of goddamn money, spend that on improving education and paying teachers more. Better yet #DefendStudents and discharge student loan debt.