Congress should move to protect vulnerable college students from shoddy offerings
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With bipartisan negotiations underway in the Senate, Congress appears poised to rewrite the Higher Education Act for the first time in a decade. The process represents an exciting opportunity to rein in college costs and increase access for underserved students. To be considered a success, though, it must also protect those students from sham — or simply shoddy — offerings.
Originally published: April 18, 2019
Author: Aaron Ament, John B. King Jr
Position: President, President
Institution: National Student Legal Defense Network, The Education Trust
Published by: The Washington Post