Cohort Default Rates for 2014, In Four Charts
Overall, 580,671 out of 5,047,954 borrowers who entered repayment in 2014 defaulted on their student loans by the end of 2017.
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Fifth Time鈥檚 the Charm? Congress Reintroduces College Textbook Bill
A bill to expand the use of OER on campuses has been introduced by Congress for the fifth time.
New Cohort Default Rates Only Tell Part of the Story
The three-year cohort default rate is a critical measure of institutional quality鈥攂ut it can also be misleading.
The Spellings Commission: Same Story, Different Decade
Eleven years ago, the Department of Education laid out a vision for postsecondary education鈥攂ut few of its suggestions have been adopted.
Multi-Billionaire DeVos Couldn鈥檛 Care Less about Defrauded Students
Devos’s remarks are an insult to the more-than 65,000 borrowers who have waited for years to have Borrower Defense claims reviewed
Avoiding the PSLFiasco: Part Three
Our recommendations for implementation of Public Service Loan Forgiveness will ensure smooth sailing and a more targeted program.
Avoiding the PSLFiasco: Part Two
Our recommendations for implementation of Public Service Loan Forgiveness will ensure smooth sailing and a more targeted program.
Republicans Feel Mixed about Higher Education
Republicans don鈥檛 feel so negative about higher education that they鈥檇 let their own children forgo college.
Avoiding the PSLFiasco: Part One
Our recommendations for implementation of Public Service Loan Forgiveness will ensure smooth sailing and a more targeted program.