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HEA Reauthorization Media Coverage

 October 2008
Audio: Margaret Spellings Looks Back (Inside Higher Education) 10/6/2008
Editorial: Better College Loan Business (The Grand Rapids Press) 10/6/2008
Another Plan To Simplify Financial Aid Forms (U.S. News & World Report) 10/3/2008
The Spellings Plan For Simplification (Inside Higher Ed) 10/1/2008

 September 2008
Colleges Worry That Federal Rules Sill Increase Costs (The Star-Telegram) 9/22/2008
Cut Student Debt By Doing Good (The Wall Street Journal) 9/15/2008
Hearings Set On Rules For Higher-Education Act (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/15/2008
Did Congress Tame The 'Wild West'? (Inside Higher Ed) 9/10/2008
Congress Shows Colleges They're Not Off The Hook On Accountability (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 9/5/2008
Less Affordable Colleges May Get 'F,' Land On Wall Of Shame (USA Today) 9/4/2008
Brown's Tuition-Aid Law For Firefighters Praised (The Toledo Blade) 9/3/2008

 August 2008
An Inside Look At A Law's Renewal (Diverse Issues in Higher Education) 8/29/2008
Revised Higher Education Act Seeks To Make Costs For College More Transparent (The Boston Globe) 8/26/2008
Opinion: College Bills Might Be Clearer, Never Cheaper (Bloomberg) 8/25/2008
Editorial: Congress Flunks In Higher Education Act (The Christian Science Monitor) 8/20/2008
Break On Cost Of Textbooks Unlikely Before Last Bell, 2010 (The Washington Post) 8/20/2008
Expensive College Textbooks (The Christian Science Monitor) 8/19/2008
Just As Congress Eases Aid Rule, College Is Accused Of Violating It (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/18/2008
Buried In Vast Higher-Education Bill Is Another Expansion Of Loan Forgiveness (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/12/2008
Higher-Education Bill Retains Penalty For Students Convicted Of Drug Offenses (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/11/2008
Updated Law Cuts College Confusion (The Baltimore Sun) 8/11/2008
Congress Presses Colleges To Produce More Teachers In High-Need Subjects (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/8/2008
Editorial: Congress' Higher Education Bill Is Too Demanding (The Plain Dealer) 8/8/2008
Higher-Education Bill Would Bring Benefits To Disabled Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/7/2008
Conservatives Claim Some Victories In Democratic Congress's Higher-Education Bill (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/6/2008
Editorial: Bush Should Approve Higher-Ed Law (The Dallas Morning News) 8/6/2008
Less-Costly Options Make Textbooks More Affordable (The Wall Street Journal) 8/6/2008
Good News For Veterans In Higher-Education Bill (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/6/2008
Congress Creates Numerous New Grant Programs, To Secretary's Dismay (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/5/2008
Congress Bans Pell Grants For Sex Offenders (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/5/2008
A Bill That Took Longer Than A Bachelor's Degree (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/5/2008
Education Bill With Anti-P2P Clause Goes To Bush (PC Magazine) 8/4/2008
Congress Cuts Off College Aid For Sex Offenders (Associated Press) 8/4/2008
New Law To Trim College Financial Aid Form (The American Statesman) 8/4/2008
The New Higher Education Act: Where It Comes Up Short (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 8/4/2008
New Law Would Ban College Loan Kickbacks (ABC News) 8/4/2008
Media Coverage Of Congress Passing HEA Reauthorization Bill 8/1/2008

 July 2008
Recording And Movie Industries Win Out Over Colleges In Higher-Education Bill (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/31/2008
Wide-Ranging Bill Aims To Rein In College Costs (Associated Press) 7/31/2008
The Higher-Education Bill: The Unnoticed Budget Buster (Hawaii Reporter) 7/28/2008
With Compromises, Higher-Ed Bill Could Move Through Congress This Week (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/28/2008
Battles Over State Spending And Black Colleges Slow Higher-Ed Bill (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/24/2008
For-Profit Colleges Seek To Fix New Student-Loan Problem (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 7/14/2008
Bill Seeks Lower Cost Of College (Chicago Tribune) 7/2/2008

 June 2008
Higher-Education Bills Are Among Congress's Unfinished Business (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/30/2008
Rising Tuition And Clever Marketing Drive Growth Of Private Loans (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 6/10/2008
Opinion: Student Loans (The New York Times) 6/9/2008
Kennedy Undergoes Surgery, Drops From HEA Negotiations 6/3/2008

 May 2008
On The Hill, New Hands Refashion Key Law (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 5/19/2008
Emerging Higher Ed Act Compromise (Inside Higher Ed) 5/13/2008

 April 2008
Bills Aim To Help Students (The Chicago Tribune) 4/8/2008

 March 2008
House Omits Protection Against 'Wild West' Lenders (Diverse: Issues in Higher Education) 3/25/2008
States Balk At Higher-Ed Mandate (The Christian Science Monitor) 3/11/2008
Dispute Over Penalties Delays Higher Education Bill (Congressional Quarterly) 3/6/2008

 February 2008
Making It Easier To Fill Out College Financial Aid Forms (U.S. News & World Report) 2/22/2008
Negotiations Under Way On Higher Education Bill As Deadline Nears (Congressional Quarterly) 2/21/2008
Students Lament Loss In Education Act (The Politico) 2/19/2008
Watch Rep. George Miller Speak About The College Affordability And Opportunity Act 2/15/2008

 January 2008
Opinion: Congress Can't Simply Shame Colleges Into Limiting Tuition Increases (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 1/15/2008
HEA Legislation Includes Hundreds Of New Reporting Requirements (ACE) 1/9/2008

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