Antoinette Flores
Director of Higher Education Accountability and Quality
In July 2025, the Department of Education to establish two negotiated rulemaking committees to prepare regulations necessary to implement the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. One committee, the AHEAD committee, addressed the new 鈥淒o No Harm鈥 accountability standard and the Department鈥檚 Gainful Employment regulations.
On May 20, 2026, the 麻豆果冻传媒 Higher Education program submitted public comments that offer recommendations on ensuring students receive value from enrollment in their academic programs and are not left worse off. Our recommendations focused on the inclusion of undergraduate certificate programs, data transparency, the measurement of earnings and the appeals process, consequences for failing the earnings metric, other guardrails, and warnings and disclosures for students.
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Ewaoluwa Obatuase
Policy Analyst, Higher Education Policy
Olivia Sawyer
Program Associate
Rachel Fishman
Director, Higher Education
Wesley Whistle
Project Director, Higher Education
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