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In this episode of Changing Higher Ed, Drumm welcomes back Tom Netting, President of TEN Government Strategies, to discuss recent higher education policy changes and challenges, covering FAFSA, TitleIX, FSA, IDR, SAVE, NC-SARA, NACIQI, PPA, TRIO, Clery Act, Gainful Employment, Title IV, the Chevron Decision, and more.
Drawing from his policy expertise on The Hill, Netting discusses potential shifts under the incoming administration. FAFSA Reform: Plans to address ongoing challenges with FAFSA modernization and financialaidadministration.
Perhaps the most significant public policy moment for colleges and universities this year was the failure of President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better (BBB) legislation, after the administration and West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin could not at arrive at a deal. million borrowers.
This Monday, three regulations will take effect, raising some employee wages and expanding the government’s ability to oversee financialaid disbursement and underperforming academic programs. Luckily, the American Council on Education has released a quick breakdown to keep colleges and universities up to speed.
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However, colleges and institutions may be overwhelmed and overran by the minutiae of regulatory changes ramping up in financialaid and TitleIX offices this academic year. ” Federal Student Aid is hosting 11 webinars throughout June and July to discuss the changes.
Moreover, a report from FIRE found that 42% of students nationwide believe that it is only “somewhat” clear that their administration protects free speech, while 24% think it is “not at all” or “not very” clear. President Joe Biden’s TitleIX changes, for one, remain in limbo.
Within the State of Maryland, the admissions team is also actively working to ensure that all eligible students receive the Guaranteed Access Grant and Maryland Scholars financialaid packages. This year, a record number of entering first year students received this Guaranteed Access Grant.
College presidents and other high-level administrators have been active in negotiated rule making in the past, so this is a matter higher education leaders should particularly watch in 2023. The Supreme Court will also hear arguments about the legal validity of President Biden’s student loan forgiveness policy.
“This is especially ambitious in light of everything that the department’s already done and everything that they still need to finish,” said Clare McCann, a higher education fellow at Arnold Ventures, a philanthropy, who previously worked in the Education Department during the current administration.
Foxx is a former college administrator and had previously introduced several pieces of higher ed legislation, including a reauthorization of the Higher Education Act in 2017. Instead, Hartle thought, the focus would be on conducting hard-nosed investigative hearings in an attempt to embarrass the Biden administration.
A wave of executive orders during the first month of President Donald Trump’s administration has shaken St. Students worried about whether they would receive financialaid and faculty fretted over job security. Catherine Universityfrom students and faculty to executive leadership to the president herself.
7 June · Episode 158 Washington Update: TitleIX, Student Debt, NC-SARA, and Debt Ceiling Negotiations 38 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton A lot has been happening up on The Hill that affects higher education. So the Biden administration will continue to pursue these endeavors. The Court will likely reject it.
Drumm McNaughton and Tom Netting focus on the Higher Education Act of 2019 (HEA), the FAFSA Simplification Act, and various Title regulations. Major Regulation Changes : Insight into the recent large set of regulations impacting financial responsibility, administrative capability certification procedures, and ability to benefit regulations.
” Colleges found in violation of that prohibition would lose access to grant programs administered directly by the department and indirectly through the states—but not federal financialaid. “Our only disappointment is that the administration took two years to issue this proposed rule.”
billion below the Biden administration’s budget request. “The bill pushes back on the Biden Administration’s out-of-touch progressive policy agenda, preventing this White House from finalizing or implementing controversial rules or executive orders,” House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-Okla.)
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