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House education committee advances sweeping higher ed bill
Republicans say the plan would save $330 billion and spur institutions to lower costs, but Democrats argue it would create ...
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House Bill Calls for Risk-Sharing, Sweeping Changes to Student Loan Program
The 103-page bill, known as the Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan, is part of House Republicans’ plan for ...
House Republicans unveil higher education reform plans
House Republicans have unveiled their plans to reform higher education in the U.S. through budget reconciliation text ...
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House Education & Workforce Committee Proposes Thoughtful Higher Ed Reforms
The Education and Workforce Committee has put forward a package of thoughtful and money-saving reforms that will begin to rationalize federal student loan programs while helping to reduce the cost and ...
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House Committee on Education calls for interview with University President Michael Schill on campus antisemitism
The House Committee on Education and Workforce sent a letter to University President Michael Schill Monday, requesting to conduct a transcribed interview with him as it continues its ...
The new GOP plan for student-loan borrowers: longer repayment periods and fewer options for debt relief
The new Republican education bill would slash student-loan repayment plans and eliminate some types of loans in a ...
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Illinois Senate committee holds intense hearing on potential higher education evidence-based funding model
State lawmakers hope to pass a bill in the final month of session to create an evidence-based funding model for Illinois ...
GOP lawmakers unveil plan to overhaul student loan system, forcing schools to foot the bill for defaulted accounts
Institutions that continue to saddle their students with debt eventually face increasing penalties and risk loss of access to ...