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24 novembre 2017

OCR on Sex Violence Cases Filed Under Trump

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. The top official at the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights told House lawmakers Thursday that a quarter of active campus sexual violence cases involving colleges and universities at her agency were filed under the Trump administration. More...

24 novembre 2017

OCR: 355 Open Sexual Violence Investigations

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights is conducting 355 investigations of issues related to campus sexual violence at 257 postsecondary institutions, according to the most recently updated list of such cases released by the department last week. More...

24 novembre 2017

Report: Buyouts Offered at Office of Federal Aid

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. The Department of Education is looking to cut the size of its work force by offering buyouts to staff at the Office of Federal Student Aid, according to a memo obtained by The Washington Post. More...

24 novembre 2017

Crackdown on ‘Pay to Play’ for ‘Military-Friendly’ Colleges

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. U.S. trade commission accuses Victory Media of letting colleges pay for inclusion in “matchmaker” tool, materials targeting military service members. More...

24 novembre 2017

Supporting Survivors

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. Vigil at Department of Education seeks to support victims of sexual assault on campus and protest changes to federal Title IX policies by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. More...

24 novembre 2017

Ongoing Barriers to College Aid

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. Two new papers find application rates for federal student aid continue to lag for low-income students, and serious barriers remain for those most in need of help paying for college. More...

24 novembre 2017

Post-Recession Borrowers Struggle to Repay Loans

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. Borrowers, especially those who attend less selective institutions or who drop out, increasingly struggle to pay back loans. More...

24 novembre 2017

IRS Restores Data Retrieval Tool for FAFSA

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. The IRS abruptly suspended the tool in March, citing suspicious activity and potential vulnerability of taxpayer information. Student financial aid advocates rushed to communicate the change to students and provide assistance to those who would face greater challenges applying for aid. More...

24 novembre 2017

Senate Budget Resolution Leaves Out Many Cuts

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. A Senate budget resolution released by Republican leaders Friday left out reconciliation language from an earlier House budget blueprint that mandated billions in cuts for education programs. More...

24 novembre 2017

‘Blueprint’ for Federal Student-Level Data System

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. The Institute for Higher Education Policy on Wednesday issued a set of recommendations on the nuts and bolts of creating a federal postsecondary student level data system. More...

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