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3 Law Schools Pass the $100,000-a-Year Mark
Columbia, Stanford and Chicago law will charge more than $100,000 to attend in the 2019-20 academic year, but passing that benchmark won't hurt their popularity, experts say.

Contentious Choice for Student Borrower Advocate
Consumer groups say Trump administration's choice of industry executive for student loan ombudsman shows disregard for borrowers.

Turning Point for Student Loans
A new report shows student loans outpacing other household debt among most severely delinquent loans.

Bipartisan Push for Student Loan Transparency
Democrat Donna Shalala partners with Republican Matt Gaetz to require more disclosures to student borrowers in new House legislation.

Feeling the Pressure
An appeals court rules that the firing of a former Hofstra University tennis coach accused of sexual harassment may have been motivated by public arm-twisting.

Could For-Profit Question Impede Short-Term Pell?
For-profit colleges were shut out of proposed legislation to expand Pell Grants to short-term programs. They’ve offered little pushback so far, though -- a sign the sector is focused on other legislative concerns.

Lawyers’ Group Disagrees on College Model of ‘Affirmative Consent’
The American Bar Association wanted to change the definition of consent in criminal sexual assault cases that closely mirrors the definition used by college and universities -- but criticism from due process advocates blocked the move.

Opinion
Dump the Discount Rate
It is a flawed statistic for tracking college finances, argues Phillip Levine.
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