DAILY NEWS 6/29/2020

DAILY NEWS 6/29/2020

 

 

PAPSA 2020 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION

Register Here For PAPSA 2020 Conference As An Attendee

Register Here For PAPSA 2020 Conference As An Exhibitor

 

 

IFAP NOTICE

IFAP Notice: Notification Of Campus-Based Funding For The 2020–21 Award Year

 

 

AS TRADITIONAL COLLEGE PRESIDENTS WORRY ABOUT PERCEIVED VALUE OF COLLEGE DEGREES, PRESIDENT TRUMP ISSUES EXECUTIVE ORDER TO REDUCE DEGREE VALUE IN FEDERAL HIRING PROCESSES AND TO GIVE EARNED SKILLS MORE WEIGHT IN HIRING 

US College Presidents Increasingly Worried About Perceived Value Of A Traditional College Degree

President Trump Issues Order Putting Skills More Important Than Degrees In Federal Hiring

Copy Of White House Executive Order Reprioritizing Skills Over Degrees In Federal Hiring

 

 

ROLLER COASTER NEWS CYCLE ON BORROWERS DEFENSE REGULATION

Pennsylvania Congressman Fred Keller Defends Career Education And Speaks On House Floor In Support Of Improvements To Borrowers Defense To Repayment Rule

US House Democrats Release Report Criticizing US Department Of Education’ Implementation Of Borrowers Defense To Repayment

Democrats Fail To Override Trump’s Veto On Borrowers Defense Rule

Borrower Defense Veto Override Vote Fails

US House Falls Short Of Overriding Trump’s Veto Of Measure To Overturn Student Loan Forgiveness Changes

US House Fails To Block New Borrowers Defense Regulations

On The Same Day The US House Fails To Override Trump’s Veto To Protect Improvements To Borrowers Defense Rule, A Judge Says 7200 Students Should Have Their Loans Forgiven Under Old Rule

Federal Judge Orders US Department Of Education To Cancel Loans For 7200 Borrowers

 

 

OTHER HIGHER ED NEWS

GAO Report To Congress On Ways To Improve CARES Act Implementation And Other Pandemic Relief Programs

US Department Of Education’s Final Rule On CARES Funding Partially Backtracks Earlier Guidance

Survey Shows Lack Of Knowledge On Title IX

Big Changes Are Coming To Federal Student Loan Servicing

These Student Loans Need More Relief

Cost Of Course Materials Continues Downward Trend

 

 

PENNSYLVANIA NEWS

Pennsylvania Business Groups File Amicus Briefs To Court In Support Of Ending State Shutdown