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Committee Approves Legislation to Prevent Student Loan Interest Rate Cliff
May 16, 2013
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The House Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. John Kline (R-MN), today approved two pieces of legislation designed to address a pair of problems facing the nation’s higher education system. The Smarter Solutions for Students Act (H.R. 1911), introduced by Chairman Kline and Sub...
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Committee Introduces Legislation to Enhance Higher Education Transparency
May 13, 2013
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House Education and the Workforce Committee Republicans, led by Rep. Luke Messer (R-IN), today introduced the Improving Postsecondary Education Data for Students Act (H.R. 1949), legislation that would direct the Department of Education to explore opportunities to enhance higher education transparen...
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Kline, Foxx Introduce Market-Based Student Loan Interest Rate Legislation
May 9, 2013
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House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) and Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) today introduced legislation to tackle the upcoming student loan interest rate cliff by moving to a market-based solution. The Smarter...
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Committee Leaders Call for Feedback on Higher Education Act Reauthorization
Apr 25, 2013
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Members of the House Education and the Workforce Committee today called upon students, parents, college leaders, and higher education stakeholders to share their views on policies and amendments that should be included in the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act. “The reauthorization...
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***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Subcommittee to Discuss Federal Financial Aid Programs
Apr 12, 2013
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On Tuesday, April 16 at 11:00 a.m., the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), will hold a hearing entitled, “Keeping College Within Reach: The Role of Federal Student Aid Programs.” The hearing will take place in room 2175 of the Rayburn House...
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