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ED reaches consensus on Workforce Pell regulations House Committee advances four higher education bills ED reaches consensus on Workforce Pell regulations Last week, the Department of Education (ED) hosted the first negotiated rulemaking table for the Accountability in Higher Education and Access through Demand-driven Workforce Pell (AHEAD) Committee. The week-long session was dedicated entirely to Read More »

Negotiated Rulemaking on Workforce Pell begins ED adds a new “lower earnings indicator” to the FAFSA House Committee marks up transparency bills Legal settlement will end the SAVE Plan Negotiated Rulemaking on Workforce Pell begins On Monday, the Department of Education (ED) kicked off the first negotiated rulemaking table for the Accountability in Higher Education Read More »

Trump Administration announces six interagency agreements to dismantle the Department of Education Community colleges largely exempt from new ACTS survey, action needed for bachelor’s-granting colleges Trump Administration announces six interagency agreements to dismantle the Department of Education On Tuesday, the Trump Administration announced that it will be implementing six new interagency agreements (IAAs) to outsource Read More »

Government shutdown ends after forty-three days Negotiated Rulemaking reaches consensus on reconciliation loan changes Trump Administration releases new FIPSE grant priorities Government shutdown ends after forty-three days On Wednesday evening, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to approve a short-term funding measure to reopen the federal government, ending the longest government shutdown in history. The Read More »

Government shutdown drags on, students may lose SNAP benefits if funding is not restored AACC responds to Department of Education grant priority around career pathways and readiness AACC offers comments on proposed changes to the E-App Government shutdown drags on, students may lose SNAP benefits if funding is not restored    The full federal government Read More »