American presidents have long abused their authority in order to harm their opponents, for instance by having the IRS pursue targeted tax audits against them or having the FCC threaten … Continue reading “The Biden Assault on Grand Canyon University”
For about fifteen years, from 1995 to 2010, enrollments grew rapidly in the for-profit higher education sector, but since then have fallen substantially. The reason for the decline is mainly … Continue reading “How Bad Is For-Profit Higher Education, Actually?”
At the end of October, the Department of Education released its much-awaited "gainful employment" rule. It is supposed to fix (or at least lessen) the problem that many students who pursue vocational training with federal student aid money wind up without a job that pays well enough for them to cover their loans.
A prominent economic thinker responds to Henry Hansmann and gives the back of his hand to Robert Shireman.