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Bill Introduced to Protect Students from Sudden College Closure

The Stop College Closures Act of 2019 requires accrediting agencies to monitor institutions witnessing decline and review teach-out plans of schools at the verge of closure.
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TICAS Issues Policy Framework for Making College Affordable

The framework aims at closing racial equity gaps in degree attainment, making colleges affordable and reducing student debt.
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Scholarship Providers Call for Ending Taxes on Scholarships

The National Scholarship Providers Association called for reform in-laws that levy taxes on scholarships used to pay for room, board and other college living expenses.
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Harvard Doesn’t Discriminate Against Asian-Americans [Court Ruling]

A federal court ruled that Harvard University doesn’t place too much consideration on race while granting admission to students.
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Illinois Lawmaker Introduces Student Athlete Compensation Bill

The bill would allow student-athletes enrolled in the state’s higher education institutions to receive payment for the use of their name, image, and likeness.
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California Governor Defies NCAA, Signs Student Athletes Pay Bill

Governor Gavin Newsom signed  The Fair Pay to Play Act during a special episode of UNINTERRUPTED’s The Shop, allowing college athletes to receive compensation.
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Stony Brook University Starts Amnesty Program to Curb Hazing

Under the new program, students who report hazing incidents will not be subjected to disciplinary actions for taking part in hazing activities.  
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Senator Schatz’s Debt-Free College Act, Explained

The Act was introduced to Congress earlier this year and some experts say it may be the answer to providing low-income students a debt-free college experience.
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