ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE SECTOR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES v. DUNCAN et al

  1. May 20, 2015

    Private Colleges Say Dept. Of Education Loan Rules Illegal

    A group of for-profit colleges blasted the U.S. Department of Education's attempt to push aside their challenge to new student loan eligibility rules Wednesday, telling a D.C. federal judge that considering a student's earnings relative to their debt goes beyond the agency's legal authority.

  2. November 06, 2014

    College Group Sues Feds Over 'Gainful Employment' Rule

    A nonprofit trade group of private universities sued the U.S. Department of Education in federal court Thursday, claiming that a new "gainful employment" rule unfairly targets private schools by cutting off federal student aid unless their programs meet a "biased and arbitrary" earnings metric.