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Turning to Courts for Loan Forgiveness
As months pass without action by the Trump administration on loan-forgiveness claims, some borrowers who attended defunct for-profits find success clearing loan debt through the courts.

Oklahoma Gave False Data for Years to 'U.S. News,' Loses Ranking
University knowingly exaggerated the share of alumni who donate. Seven other colleges found to have submitted incorrect information.

Boosting Aid With a Tax on Business
Washington State's new scholarship program, which will help make college free for thousands of students, will be funded by a tax on businesses that need highly skilled and educated employees.

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Cash, Trends and Denial
David P. Haney highlights some of the key early warning signs of financial trouble that higher education institutions often miss.

Student Aid Verification Process Falls Short
Inspector general's report backs up complaints from student aid administrators about income-verification process. But Education Department says it is already carrying out several recommendations.

New Effort to Examine Postsecondary Value
As scrutiny of college prices and outcomes mounts, a new panel co-chaired by leaders of Gates Foundation and state-college group aims to examine the value of postsecondary credentials.

Colleges Scramble to Report Financial Risks
Obama-era rule requires colleges to disclose litigation and other possible indicators of financial instability to feds, with some college leaders complaining that the requirement is overly broad and confusing.

Donors Endowed Coaching Posts; Children Subsequently Admitted
Boston Globe notes pattern with gifts to Yale and other highly competitive colleges.
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