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Every so often, new questions arise about the value of higher education, affordability, presidential leadership, governance, and even quality assurance. Questions regarding institutions of higher education are generally responded to by administrative leadership or boards often referred to as trustees. …
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AGB Policy Alert: President Biden and Department of Education Cancel Some Student Loan Debt
On August 24, 2022, President Biden and the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) announced that the Department will provide targeted student debt cancellation to former students who took out loans held by the Department of Education.
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AGB and the Student Aid Alliance sent a letter to appropriations subcommittee leaders in the House and Senate to express desired Fy23 appropriations for student aid in areas like the Pell Grant, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants, TRIO, GEAR UP, and …
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