Comments on Proposed Gainful Employment Regulations
Higher Learning Advocates submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Education (ED) in response to its recent Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Gainful Employment (GE) and Certification Procedures, sharing both support for the Department’s actions to reimplement GE and recommendations to strengthen the proposed regulation. While we strongly support ED’s implementation of the GE…
Read MoreComments on OPM Guidance Review at U.S. Department of Education Hearing
WASHINGTON — Tanya Ang, managing director, advocacy at Higher Learning Advocates, testified at a hearing held by the U.S. Department of Education (ED) today as it reviews 2011 guidance that allows online program management (OPM) and institutions of higher education (IHEs) to establish income share agreements. Higher Learning Advocates urged the Department to prioritize transparency,…
Read MoreHigher Learning Advocates Submits Comments on Department of Education’s Intent to Host Negotiated Rulemaking Related to 90/10
WASHINGTON — Today, Higher Learning Advocates submitted comments regarding the Department of Education’s intent to establish a negotiated rulemaking committee on the 90/10 rule and other matters impacting programs under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Read HLA’s full comments here.
Read MoreHigher Learning Advocates Submits Comments on Department of Education’s Negotiated Rulemaking
WASHINGTON — Today, Higher Learning Advocates submitted comments regarding the Department of Education’s intention to establish negotiated rulemaking committees to establish updated regulations on certain Title IV Higher Education Act matters. Read HLA’s full comments here.
Read MoreHigher Learning Advocates Testifies on the Department of Education’s Negotiated Rulemaking
WASHINGTON — Today, Higher Learning Advocates’ Senior Advocacy Director Tanya Ang delivered testimony regarding the Department of Education’s intent to establish negotiated rulemaking. You can read Tanya’s comments below. “Good afternoon. My name is Tanya Ang, and I am the Senior Advocacy Director at Higher Learning Advocates—a nonprofit advocacy organization working toward bipartisan federal policies…
Read MoreHigher Learning Advocates Submits Comments on Improving our Nation’s Workforce System
WASHINGTON — Today, Higher Learning Advocates submitted comments to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions in response to a request for input on policy ideas on workforce development. Higher Learning Advocates was pleased to submit comments for review, particularly as there has never been a more important time to ensure that postsecondary education…
Read MoreHigher Learning Advocates Submits Reply Comment Regarding the Emergency Broadband Benefit
WASHINGTON — Higher Learning Advocates today submitted a reply comment to the Federal Communications Commission regarding the broadband benefit for Pell-eligible students. HLA reaffirmed the importance of ensuring that all students can quickly access the benefit and shared our support for additional recommendations. You can read the full comment here.
Read MoreHigher Learning Advocates Submits Comments to the FCC Regarding Broadband Benefit for Pell Students
WASHINGTON — Higher Learning Advocates today submitted comments to the Federal Communications Commission regarding the broadband benefit for Pell-eligible students. As the pandemic continues, HLA hopes that the FCC will act to ensure that all eligible students can quickly access the benefit. Read the comments here.
Read MoreHigher Learning Advocates Submits Comment on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on the Open Textbooks Pilot Program
Higher Learning Advocates submitted a comment on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on the Open Textbooks Pilot proposed priorities, requirements, and definitions. Download the comment here.
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