hea reauthorization Archives - Higher Education Today https://www.higheredtoday.org/topic/hea-reauthorization/ A Blog by ACE Mon, 06 Jan 2025 14:03:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.higheredtoday.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/apple-touch-icon-150x150.png hea reauthorization Archives - Higher Education Today https://www.higheredtoday.org/topic/hea-reauthorization/ 32 32 An Updated Look at Student Loan Debt Repayment and Default https://www.higheredtoday.org/2017/07/05/updated-look-student-loan-debt-repayment-default/ Wed, 05 Jul 2017 16:19:35 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=10133 Title: An Updated Look at Student Loan Debt Repayment and Default Authors: Laura W. Perna, James Kvaal & Roman Ruiz Source: Penn Wharton Public Policy Initiative Penn Wharton’s Public Policy Initiative recently released an issue brief highlighting the state of student debt repayment and default. The brief, An Updated Look at Student Loan Debt Repayment and Default, aims to provide insight ...

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FAFSA Simplification: Harder Than It Seems https://www.higheredtoday.org/2015/07/20/fafsa-simplification-harder-than-it-seems/ Mon, 20 Jul 2015 15:19:14 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=3415 Making it easy for students and families to apply for federal student aid is a little like the Holy Grail—universally sought for its extraordinary value, but never found. And if recent discussions in Washington are any indication, the search likely will intensify as Congress works to reauthorize the Higher Education Act. At issue is the FAFSA, the form that students and ...

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Inertia https://www.higheredtoday.org/2014/07/08/inertia/ Tue, 08 Jul 2014 14:51:54 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=1845 ACE Senior Vice President Terry Hartle writes on recent action—or lack thereof—in Congress and the higher education issues waiting in the wings, including President Obama’s college ratings plan. As the academic year draws to a close, it’s an appropriate time to briefly recap higher education-related activity on Capitol Hill. “Activity” may be too strong a word: The 113th Congress has so far ...

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Higher Education Has Changed. Will the Higher Education Act? https://www.higheredtoday.org/2013/10/18/higher-education-has-changed-will-the-higher-education-act/ Fri, 18 Oct 2013 16:51:15 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=658 The perennial joke about any reauthorization of the Higher Education Act (HEA) is that it’s like a Russian novel: It’s long, it’s boring, and by the end, everyone winds up dead. But as yet another HEA reauthorization rolls around, it’s a good bet that many of us will think there’s a fair amount of truth in that old chestnut. Since the ...

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