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25 novembre 2017

Think Tank Aims to Assess College Outcomes

HomeBy Paul Fain. A new report from Third Way, a centrist think tank, attempts to measure higher education's performance across sectors and types of institutions. The group used federal data on completion, students' earnings six years after enrollment and loan repayment rates. More...

25 novembre 2017

Graduation Rates at Minority-Serving Institutions

HomeBy Paul Fain. A new analysis from the American Council on Education found higher graduation rates at minority-serving institutions than federal data suggests. The report from ACE, which is higher education's umbrella group, was based on data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, which can give more detail than is often found in federal data sets. More...

25 novembre 2017

Student Debt May Be Reducing Home Ownership

HomeBy Paul Fain. A new study from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found that rising student debt levels are a substantial contributor to the decline in home ownership among young Americans. More...

25 novembre 2017

Kaplan-Owned Coding Boot Camp Will Close

HomeBy Paul Fain. Dev Bootcamp, an early skills-training provider for software developers, struggled to find a viable business model. Experts predict other boot-camp closures or consolidations. More...

25 novembre 2017

Higher Ed in the Senate Tax Bill

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. Tax on wealthy private college endowments is included. Deductions for state and local taxes -- viewed as essential by public higher ed -- would be killed. Some other provisions of House bill opposed by colleges are not included. More...

25 novembre 2017

Taxing T-shirt Revenue

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. Senate Republicans’ plan would tax colleges on royalties from licensing income and create regulation for business activity unrelated to core mission. More...

25 novembre 2017

Calls for Tougher Oversight of For-Profit Law School

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. Legal education observers say accreditation issues at Florida Coastal School of Law -- whose graduates have struggled to pay off loans -- should lead to tougher look at its parent company, InfiLaw. More...

25 novembre 2017

House Passes GOP Tax Plan

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. Plan targets large endowments of private colleges and eliminates many deductions benefiting student loan borrowers and graduate students. More...

25 novembre 2017

2 Borrowers Sue Over Forgiveness of Student Loans

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. Frustrated with the slow resolution of loan forgiveness claims at the Department of Education, two borrowers have filed a lawsuit against Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and loan servicing company Navient in federal court. More...

25 novembre 2017

Gainful-Employment Negotiators Named

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. The Department of Education on Monday released the names of 16 negotiators and their alternates who will look to reach agreement on a new gainful-employment regulation. More...

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