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Rep. VelĂĄzquez Urges DeVos To Reverse Student Loan Proposal
U.S Representative Nydia M. VelĂĄzquez D-N.Y sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of the Department of Education Betsy DeVos this week urging her to reverse a proposal that would make it more difficult for students deceived by colleges and universities to receive loan relief. VelĂĄzquez wrote in the letter that in the state of New [âŚ]
August 29, 2018
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AP Sources: Education Dept. Could Scale Back Help on Loans
WASHINGTON â The Education Department is considering only partially forgiving federal loans for students defrauded by for-profit colleges, according to department officials, abandoning the Obama administrationâs policy of erasing that debt. Under President Barack Obama, tens of thousands of students deceived by now-defunct for-profit schools had over $550 million in such loans canceled. But President [âŚ]
October 30, 2017
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Experts: So Far, DeVosâ Steps Headed Backward
As the administration of President Donald J. Trump reaches the six-month mark, some critical observers say some troubling higher ed scenarios have all become closer to reality under the leadership of Trumpâs education secretary, Betsy DeVos.
July 17, 2017
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Lawsuits Rain on DeVos Over Delayed Student Loan Protections
Two advocacy groups and 19 state attorneys general slammed Education Secretary Betsy DeVos with separate lawsuits that seek to force DeVos to scrap plans to delay enforcement of an Obama era rule meant to protect student loan borrowers from predatory colleges.
July 6, 2017
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Policy Analysts Propose âRule of 10â to Refocus on Studentsâ Financial Needs
Policy analysts unveiled a new paper Tuesday that espouses a âRule of 10âin an effort to refocus the student financial aid system on student needs and limitations.
July 12, 2016
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Report: Financial Aid, Student Support Reforms Should Embrace Non-Traditional Black Students
National Urban League offers insight into why and what supports are needed to improve higher education outcomes for African-American college students, a majority of whom are non-traditional and independent.
May 21, 2014
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