by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Oct 14, 2021 | Borrower Defense, Military / Veterans, Negotiated Rulemaking, Publications
By: Kyle Southern, TICAS and Sarah Sattelmeyer, New America Last Monday, negotiators for this fall’s Affordability and Student Loans Committee began their work on the first of two anticipated negotiated rulemakings (“neg reg”), a process through...
by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Jul 2, 2021 | Career Education Accountability, Publications
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...
by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Jul 1, 2021 | 90-10, Borrower Defense, Gainful Employment, Publications
Coalition letter from 37 groups to the Department of Education sharing its negotiated rulemaking priorities including substantial student and borrower representation among negotiators, and strengthening safeguards against predatory practices from for-profit...
by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Jun 28, 2021 | Career Education Accountability, Publications
Over two million undergraduates each year enroll in a college based in California. While many students find that student loans are an investment in their future and can successfully repay their loans, others struggle to make payments, or make payments that do not keep...
by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Apr 21, 2021 | Borrower Defense, Career Education Accountability, Closed School, Gainful Employment, Publications
Twelve organizations working on behalf of students, consumers, veterans, faculty and staff, researchers, civil rights advocates, and others concerned about predatory practices and unaffordable debt in higher education sent a letter urging Secretary Cardona to select a...
by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Apr 13, 2021 | Borrower Defense, Publications
Twenty-two organizations that work on higher education accountability, and advocate for students, military service members and veterans, low-income consumers, educators, college administrators, and educational equity urge Secretary Cardona to immediately address...