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Round-up: House GOP to Propose Sweeping Changes to Higher Education

November 29, 2017

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives this week will propose sweeping legislation that aims to change where Americans go to college, how they pay for it, what they study, and how their success—or failure—affects the institutions they attend.  The most dramatic and far-reaching element of the plan is a radical revamp of the $1.34 trillion federal student loan program. It would put caps on borrowing and eliminate some loan forgiveness programs. 

Here is a round-up of today's coverage:

House GOP to Propose Sweeping Changes to Higher Education
Wall Street Journal

Higher-Education Bill Tightens Accountability Rules for Minority Schools
Wall Street Journal
 
Higher Education Bill Requires Notice on Free Speech Policies
Wall Street Journal
 
Five Things on the House’s Higher Education Bill
Wall Street Journal

House Republicans Eye Sweeping Changes in Higher Education Act
The Chronicle of Higher Education

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