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Final Gainful Employment Rule Offers Students Necessary Protections

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Final Gainful Employment Rule Offers Students Necessary Protections

The Biden Administration’s new rule upholds key safeguards for students attending career-oriented programs.

Sep 28, 2023

Tia Caldwell, Rachel Fishman, Amy Laitinen

Negotiated Rulemaking 2021-22

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Negotiated Rulemaking 2021-22

Learn more about the Institutional and Programmatic Eligibility negotiated rulemaking.

Jan 5, 2023

Amy Laitinen, Rachel Fishman, Sarah Sattelmeyer, Edward Conroy

Comments to the Federal Trade Commission Regarding Proposed Rulemaking on Deceptive or Unfair Earnings Claims

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Comments to the Federal Trade Commission Regarding Proposed Rulemaking on Deceptive or Unfair Earnings Claims

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May 10, 2022

Rachel Fishman, Edward Conroy, Amy Laitinen, Sarah Sattelmeyer

Negotiated Rulemaking 2021

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Negotiated Rulemaking 2021

Jan 5, 2022

Amy Laitinen, Sarah Sattelmeyer, Rachel Fishman, Monique O. Ositelu, Edward Conroy

Comments to OMB on Effective Methods for Assessing Agency Policies and Actions for Equity

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Comments to OMB on Effective Methods for Assessing Agency Policies and Actions for Equity

Jul 7, 2021

Amy Laitinen, Wesley Whistle, Sarah Sattelmeyer

Comments on Proposed Negotiated Rulemaking

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Comments on Proposed Negotiated Rulemaking

Jul 1, 2021

Wesley Whistle, Amy Laitinen, Sarah Sattelmeyer, Alejandra Acosta, Rachel Fishman

The Short-term Credentials Landscape

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The Short-term Credentials Landscape

Short-term programs, but what does the research tell us about their value in the labor market and their implications for racial equity?

May 5, 2021

Monique O. Ositelu, Clare McCann, Amy Laitinen

The American Families Plan Offers New Vision for Higher Education Affordability, but Should it be Bolder?

The American Families Plan Offers New Vision for Higher Education Affordability, but Should it be Bolder?

President Biden’s American Families Plan is ambitious for higher education, but it could be bolder on affordability.

Apr 29, 2021

Wesley Whistle, Iris Palmer, Rachel Fishman, Amy Laitinen, Sarah Sattelmeyer, Elin Johnson

Where Was the Most Popular Higher Ed Bill in Congress’s End-of-Year Deal?

Where Was the Most Popular Higher Ed Bill in Congress’s End-of-Year Deal?

Notably absent from Congress’s end-of-year higher education deal was the College Transparency Act

Feb 4, 2021

Clare McCann, Amy Laitinen

Will Higher Education Be Doomed to Repeat the History of the Great Recession?

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Will Higher Education Be Doomed to Repeat the History of the Great Recession?

Will the consequences of the Great Recession be repeated for higher education?

Jan 28, 2021

Amy Laitinen, Clare McCann, David Tandberg, PhD, Alejandra Acosta, Wesley Whistle

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