New Federal Rules Link Student Loan Access to Graduate Earnings
Starting July 1, colleges and universities will be subject to new federal regulations that tie their access to student loan programs to the earnings of their graduates. Under these forthcoming rules, institutions could see their eligibility jeopardized if their alumni do not meet specific income benchmarks after completing their studies. The changes, detailed in guidance […]
Federal Student-Aid Conference Sees Departures Amid FAFSA and Borrower-Service Uncertainty
WASHINGTON — Federal education officials unexpectedly withdrew from several scheduled sessions at a national student-aid conference this week, leaving college financial aid offices across the country to navigate ongoing uncertainty surrounding the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and federal student loan borrower-service changes. The departures occurred as institutions were seeking concrete guidance on […]