Letter to the Department of Education on the Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Letter from Veterans Education Success to the Department of Education expressing concern about the Higher Learning Commission’s (HLC) continued recognition as a reliable authority under Section 496 of the HEA. Read the letterLetter to the Department of Education on the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSACHE)
Letter from Veterans Education Success to the Department of Education (ED) to bring additional attention to the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSACHE) asking ED to inquire into whether MSACHE is sufficiently protecting students at this school. Read the...Letter to the Department of Education on the Western Association of Colleges and Schools, Senior College and University Commission (WASCSR)
Letter from Veterans Education Success to the Department of Education requesting attention to the Western Association of Colleges and Schools, Senior College and University Commission’s (WASCSR) accreditation of some colleges that should not be accredited. Read...Coalition Letter Urging Congressional Leaders to Maintain the Build Back Better Exclusion of For-Profit Schools from Proposed Pell Increase
Coalition letter from 26 organizations working on behalf of students, veterans, faculty and staff, civil rights advocates, and researchers urging Congressional leaders to maintain the Build Back Better exclusion of for-profit schools from the proposed Pell Grant...TICAS Recommendations for Negotiated Rulemaking Topics
Recommendations in response to the May 24, 2021 Federal Register notice soliciting input on topics to be included in the U.S. Department of Education’s upcoming negotiated rulemaking. TICAS’ priorities focus on better protecting students by addressing predatory...Student Voices
Biden Admin is also considering excluding grad students from new #IDR plan it is creating. Many on #negreg cmte raised same concerns I just did. Hopefully, ED takes these arguments into consideration before IDR plan is finalized. /6
We urged lawmakers at the #NegReg to reconsider changes to the 90/10 rule that would restrict #Veteran education choices. We were glad to see others, including @AUSNTweets, @EANGUS72, MCF, @ncoausa, and @SOAAorg express similar concerns.
https://veteranseducationproject.org/2022/04/26/vso-transparency-rule-making/
I hope this means the Prison Education Program NPRM is coming out soon. #negreg #PellYes
ED intends to fully implement legislative changes to allow eligible students in college-in-prison programs to access Federal Pell Grants beginning on July 1, 2023. [4/5]
Veterans and Higher Ed | Education Department’s Unholy Alliance with Registered Lobbyists | Why some Federal Agencies Bar Lobbyists from Serving on Committees #negreg https://feehanconsulting.substack.com/p/education-departments-unholy-alliance?r=19j9rp&utm_medium=ios
“The Department (@usedgov) should issue more group discharges in short order to ensure that no defrauded borrower enters repayment on debt that shouldn’t exist in the first place.” #DefendStudents #4profit 3/3 https://www.nclc.org/media-center/advocates-applaud-ed-approval-of-238m-discharge-for-marinello-school-of-beauty-borrowers.html