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U.S. Fines Law Schools Over Financial Aid Violations
Biden Announced Loan Forgiveness a Year Ago. The Battle Was Only Beginning.
Although the Supreme Court blocked the president’s plan, his decision to forgive some student loans has reshaped policy and politics.
Biden Administration Moves Forward With New Repayment Plan
Feds Complicate College Mergers, With Possible Unintended Consequences
At a time when mergers might help more institutions survive, new rules from the Education Department—aimed at protecting students and taxpayers—might result in more college closures instead.
Professors, Union Sue Over Florida Law’s Arbitration Ban
U of Chicago Financial Aid Settlement Leaves Co-Defendants in a Tough Spot
The University of Chicago settled a federal antitrust lawsuit over financial aid. What does that mean for the 16 remaining defendants in the class action case?
Legislating an End to Legacy Preferences
A wave of bills targeting alumni preferences is building across state houses and in Congress. Has the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban paved the way for their success?
Education Dept. Affirms Exemption for Baylor From Protecting Gay Students From Harassment
Biden administration says Baptist is exempt from addressing sexual harassment claims involving students LGBTQ+ students, if it can show conflict with its religious tenets.