Department of Ed Testifies to House Subcommittee
Department of Education Testifies to House Subcommittee and Secretary James Kvaal and Federal Student Aid COO Richard Cordray certainly represented the Department of Education (ED) during the second House Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee hearing...
Student Loan Default Guardrails that Colleges Can Implement Now
The student loan repayment pause will end this year. Repayment is likely to resume in September or October. The Supreme Court will make its decision on the Biden Administration’s one-time student loan forgiveness program next month. Student loan repayment will...
Higher Education Enrollment Cliff Demands Change
Based on birthrate data from the Centers for Disease Control, the number of college-aged Americans will dramatically decline beginning in 2025. Many experts have deemed this as the “enrollment cliff” for higher education. However, the most recent data from...
Three Ways to Improve College Retention Rates
64 percent of all students who entered a four-year Bachelor’s degree program in 2014 graduated in six years. (Source: nces.ed.gov and educationdata.org). While that’s an improvement from twenty years ago, it’s not a good sign we measure the success...