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DeVos Announces Accreditation Regulations Amid Criticism

Critics allege that the new rules would weaken oversight of the college accreditation system and lower the standards of college accreditation.
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College Affordability Act Advances in House of Representatives

 The bill was voted 28-22 by the Committee on Education and Labor members and is now headed to the house floor.
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Student Parents Can Benefit from Head Start Childcare Program

The IWPR report sees great potential in partnership between the federally run Head Start programs and higher education institutions to offer childcare options to student parents.
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Rights Groups Threaten UC System with Lawsuit Over Standardized Tests

The joint letter written by the various rights groups called on the University of California System to end the use of SAT, ACT in admission decisions.
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Wayne State University Board Members Tussle Over Free College Decision

Three members accused president M. Roy Wilson of not informing them in time and overstepping his authority.
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Bill Seeks to End Federal Funding for For-Profit Colleges

A new bill introduced by two lawmakers aims to put an end to federal funding for for-profit colleges that put students under huge loan debts.
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Amy Klobuchar Unveils Higher Education Plan to Tap Young Voters

The plan proposes various policy initiatives, including a tuition-free community college, doubling the maximum Pell Grant, and simplifying FAFSA.
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Senior Ed. Department Official Resigns, Calls for Student Loan Forgiveness

A. Wayne Johnson who overlooked the Federal Student Aid program called the system "fundamentally broken” and sought to cancel debts of up to $50,000.
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