Regulatory Analysis

A deeper analysis of US Department of Education (and their foundation allies) efforts to transform US higher education with regulatory activism

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Is accessibility deadline really a deadline, and Google's evasions on Homework Helper kerfuffle

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Excellent Research Confirms Flaw in Earnings Premium

Excellent Research Confirms Flaw in Earnings Premium

Exploring ROI and the differences in state vs. local earnings metrics, with recommendations for the upcoming NegReg

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New Information on Two Newsletter Themes

New Information on Two Newsletter Themes

Confirming our coverage that fall 25 enrollment is up, and sharing another casualty of the ROI mindset

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Updates on Coursera's fee, accessibility regs, and Big Tech AI cheating

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The Other Regulatory Time Bomb

The Other Regulatory Time Bomb

Higher ed in the US is not prepared for what's about to hit in April for new accessibility rules

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The Department’s Victory on Gainful Employment and What It Means for Higher Ed

The Department’s Victory on Gainful Employment and What It Means for Higher Ed

One aspect is that metrics like Earnings Premium were cemented as the centerpiece of institutional accountability moving forward, with all of the warts

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Stale Inputs, Lasting Consequences: OBBBA's Accountability Math

Stale Inputs, Lasting Consequences: OBBBA's Accountability Math

An outlier year set the assumptions, but Do No Harm implementation will be applied to cohorts shaped by a very different economy

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It's Not Loan Limits or Accountability or Pell, It's the Combination

It's Not Loan Limits or Accountability or Pell, It's the Combination

Three upcoming changes from OBBBA with strategically-important impacts

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An AI battle to watch, a video explainer on regulatory changes, and Coursera's content path

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Public Comments on Upcoming Regulations to Implement OBBBA

Public Comments on Upcoming Regulations to Implement OBBBA

An AI-enabled study of the nearly 1,124 public comments, focusing on institutional accountability and loan limits

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Some needed sanity in state-level regulations around online education

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Valuable Comments on Process
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Valuable Comments on Process

Two days left in public comment on upcoming rules implementing OBBB - an early view

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