Photo: Thurman Perry Foundation | By Alexander Willis, Raw Story | The White House administration issued updated guidance on the rollout of a new rule that could shape the future of higher education in the United States — leaving critics dismayed about the potential ramifications.
“I’m speechless. My God!” wrote Gabrielle A. Perry, a criminal justice advocate and founder of the Thurman Perry Foundation, in a social media post on X Monday.
The rule would set new standards for federal student loan eligibility: namely, by denying loans to students pursuing degrees that lead to careers that “don’t make enough money,” with programs for art, music and social work being “hit the hardest,” The New Republic reported.
On Friday, the Trump administration updated its implementation guidance for the new policy, reminding approximately 1,550 education institutions that they had not yet submitted data required for the transition to the new rule, known as the Earnings Accountability system.
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