Last amended in 2008, the Higher Education Act is once again under review. {mosads}During this current reauthorization, Congress should act to simplify the process of applying for and receiving ...

On November 8, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Higher Education Act. He said the legislation would “swing open a new door for the young people of America.” ...

The Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965 was meant to unlock the secret to upward economic mobility by granting more Americans the chance to obtain a college degree. Upon signing the HEA, President ...

First signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965 as part of his Great Society campaign, the Higher Education Act’s original purpose was to solidify and expand the federal government’s ...

Biden said his next move would be through the use of the 1965 Higher Education Act, which gives Education Secretary Miguel Cardona the authority to “compromise, waive, or release any right ...

In outline, the Higher Education Act's seven titles (with an $841.4 million appropriation for 1966) affect everything from improving the cataloguing system of the Library of Congress to protecting ...

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and Lamar Alexander, chairman of the U.S. Senate’s education committee, have both expressed support for revamping the Higher Education Act of 1965.

The bill, previewed earlier this week by The Wall Street Journal, would update the Higher Education Act of 1965 by overhauling student-loan programs, mandating more transparency on graduates ...

The administration proposed to use its “compromise and settlement” powers under the Higher Education Act of 1965. But what does that mean? By Ron Lieber On June 30, in the wake of losing a ...

The House Education and Labor Committee recently released its proposal to reauthorize the Higher Education Act of 1965—the College Affordability Act.REF Much like the Affordable Care Act, the ...