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Rule on Financial Products Draws Criticism, Praise
Colleges and banks say new Education Department rules governing debit cards and more would limit choice and might be illegal, while consumer advocates urge the agency to crack down even further.
Opinion
The Hollow Cry of 'McCarthyism'
A.J. Caschetta responds to an essay criticizing his analysis of a professor's lecture.
Debt Forgiveness and Liquidation
Corinthian case moves through bankruptcy court, as feds try to spread word about debt relief to thousands of former students and Corinthian tries to sell assets ranging from campuses to typewriters.
Ratings Without ... Rating
Federal accountability system won't compare colleges or assign scores, as Obama sought, but will instead be a data-rich, consumer-facing tool on access, affordability and performance.
Senate Plan Portends Budget Battles
Spending bill for 2016 would lift NIH funding by $2 billion, but divert Pell money and block Obama regulatory efforts in higher education.
Reminding States to Regulate
After multiple delays, federal requirement on states to approve colleges within their borders is set to take effect -- as U.S. signals importance of state role.
Debt-Free and (Mostly) Detail-Free
As fight against college debt has its moment, what do college association leaders think about it?