The PROTECT Students Act: How New Legislation Can Protect Students and Taxpayers from Predatory Practices in Higher Education

Apr 15, 2025 | Borrower Defense, Gainful Employment, Incentive Compensation

On March 12, Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL) introduced the Preventing Risky Operations from Threatening the Education and Career Trajectories of Students Act of 2025, followed by Representative Mark Takano’s (D-CA-39) introduction of companion legislation in the House of Representatives in April. Protect Students and Taxpayers applauds the introduction of the PROTECT Students Act, which aims to strengthen protections for students against predatory practices in higher education and to safeguard the investments of students, their families, and American taxpayers. 

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