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ABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

What to know about President Biden's latest attempt at student loan cancellation

President Biden proposes targeted student loan cancellation for 30 million Americans after Supreme Court rejection of previous plan.
New plan uses different legal authority under Higher Education Act to focus on borrowers facing significant financial challenges. [ more ]
Truthout
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden's New Student Loan Relief Plan Could Benefit Over 30 Million Borrowers

President Biden announces a new student loan relief plan benefitting over 30 million borrowers.
The plan includes debt cancellation for those facing economic hardships, borrowers with higher loan balances due to accrued interest, and individuals with 'low-value credentials'. [ more ]
Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago
Education

Common App analysis contrasts first-gen college applicants

The definition of first-generation college students varies widely, impacting support and resources available.
Parental degree attainment ranges affect the classification and experiences of first-generation college students. [ more ]
Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago
Education

House Republicans float bill to require free speech on campuses

House Republicans aim to end political litmus tests at universities to protect students' First Amendment rights,
Legislation threatens to cut federal aid to non-compliant institutions. [ more ]
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