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List: 23 People Blocked From Federal Financial Aid System
College administrators and university employees convicted of fraud are among the 23 people currently barred from participating in federal financial...
Survey: Some Colleges See Increase in Financial Aid Appeals
Colleges are seeing a leveling off in the number of requests from students and families to adjust their financial aid...
Federal Government Investigating Student Loan Servicers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is investigating the companies that manage federal student loans, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday...
Why Puerto Rican For-Profits Are Exempt From New Gainful Rule
Nearly a third of college students in Puerto Rico attend a for-profit institution—but they won’t get the benefit of federal accountability measures.
DeSantis Appoints DEI Critics to Florida University’s Board
Florida’s governor appoints five conservative trustees to the Florida Polytechnic board, a move some critics see as the start of a takeover.
Overhaul of Financial Aid Formula Will Boost Pell Grant Eligibility
A new report by the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association estimates nearly 220,000 more students will qualify under the pending new federal aid formula.
Birmingham-Southern Loan Lawsuit Dismissed
A county judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by Birmingham-Southern College against Alabama state treasurer Young Boozer III for denying...
U.S. Bans Most Withholding of Transcripts
The Education Department strengthens its oversight of institutions with a sweeping set of rules finalized this week.