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DeVos Once Again Shields Problematic Accreditor From Accountability
Chronically-troubled for-profit college accreditor, the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools [ACICS], has reportedly received yet another break from Secretary Betsy DeVos’ Education Department with their decision to delay their evaluation until February 2021.
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With No Help From Pat Toomey, Senate Votes to Help Defrauded Student Borrowers Drowning In Debt
After Taking Over $63,000 From Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ Family, Toomey Refused to Overturn Costly DeVos Rule That Guts Borrower Defense Protections
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With No Help From Mitt Romney, Senate Votes to Help Defrauded Student Borrowers Drowning In Debt
After Taking Over $300K From Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ Family, Romney Refused to Overturn Costly DeVos Rule That Guts Borrower Defense Protections
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Associates of Betsy DeVos’ Brother Caught Spying on Teachers’ Union, Now Congress Must Investigate
Allied Progress calls on the House Oversight Committee to conduct an immediate investigation into what DeVos knew and when did she know it.
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Allied Progress Analysis: Betsy DeVos’ Family Has Given U.S. Senators Nearly $2 Million
These Senators soon face a choice: either vote to ensure defrauded student borrowers can be made whole — or rubberstamp the Trump administration’s scheme to protect the profits of crooked diploma mills.
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ICYMI: Records Show DeVos Saved Discredited Accreditor After Explicit Request From Top For-Profit College Industry Lobbyist
DeVos is willing to give the for-profit college industry anything they ask for even if it leaves student borrowers more vulnerable to predatory behavior.
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DeVos to Defend Indefensible Budget That Kills Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Through 2018, DeVos’ Education Department approved less than 300 borrowers for public service loan forgiveness among nearly 40,000 applicants – an abysmal 99% rejection rate.
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New Poll Shows DeVos Deeply Unpopular, Strong Support for Investigations Into Education Department’s Misconduct
DeVos’ approval rating stands at an abysmal 28 percent.
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Troubled For-Profit College Accreditor That DeVos Saved Still Flouting Rules
Ongoing problems at the ACICS hasn’t prevented DeVos from restoring it’s federal recognition, thus subjecting more students to more worthless debt.
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PHEAA Refuses to Testify Before Congress On The Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Despite Its Central Role As The Only Loan Servicer For The Program
Taking a page out of the President’s ‘never testify’ playbook, PHEAA doesn’t want to face the music about their terrible record of servicing student loans.