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Comments from 41 Organizations to Secretary DeVos Opposing the Gutting or Weakening of Regulations that Protect Students and Taxpayers

by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Sep 20, 2017 | Uncategorized

41 organizations representing students, consumers, veterans, service members, college faculty and staff, civil rights, and college access professionals submitted public comments to Education Secretary DeVos urging the Department of Education to place the interests of...

Administration Asks Public for Input on Regulations to Roll Back

by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Jun 21, 2017 | Uncategorized

On June 21, 2017, the Education Department signaled its intent to repeal, replace, or modify other regulations that may protect students and taxpayers.  

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NACACWonkNACAC Wonk@NACACWonk·
1h

Ed Dept Staff Recommends Dropping Embattled #4Profit #College Accreditor Backed by DeVos http://ow.ly/7mCF50DiLbT via @washingtonpost An important step in protecting students and taxpayers. More: http://ow.ly/rBOi50DiLbS #DefendStudents

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NCLC4consumersNCLC@NCLC4consumers·
19 Jan

Although high-earning borrowers will receive some cancellation, the biggest benefit will be realized by borrowers who are typically low-income Black and Brown single parents. 3/5 #BlackLivesMatter #DefendStudents https://thehill.com/opinion/education/534799-joe-biden-should-provide-student-loan-relief-to-assist-the-vulnerable

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MarkCappettaMark Cappetta@MarkCappetta·
19 Jan

The Trump ED's distance learning regulations are a giveaway to predatory online institutions. Check out @studentlegalnet's new lawsuit #DefendStudents: https://www.defendstudents.org/news/california-and-student-defense-challenge-trump-administrations-distance-learning-regulations?sc=tw-share

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PLeiaPrinSassKate Spaulding@PLeiaPrinSass·
19 Jan

The Trump ED's distance learning regulations are a giveaway to predatory online institutions. Check out @studentlegalnet's new lawsuit #DefendStudents: https://www.defendstudents.org/news/california-and-student-defense-challenge-trump-administrations-distance-learning-regulations?sc=tw-share

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jamesrollejamesrolle@jamesrolle·
19 Jan

The Trump ED's distance learning regulations are a giveaway to predatory online institutions. Check out @studentlegalnet's new lawsuit #DefendStudents: https://www.defendstudents.org/news/california-and-student-defense-challenge-trump-administrations-distance-learning-regulations?sc=tw-share

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