OTC From the Field: A Conversation With Under Secretary James Kvaal
This week in a special edition of “Off The Cuff,” Justin is joined by U.S. Department of Education Under Secretary James Kvaal to discuss the administration's higher education priorities. Kvaal spoke during NASFAA’s 2022 national conference in Austin and provided financial aid administrators with key insight into ED’s approach to addressing a host of challenges imposed by the pandemic. During the conversation, Kvaal answered questions from NASFAA members related to student loan forgiveness and repayment, forthcoming regulations, institutional quality and gainful employment, college affordability, and more.
Speakers
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Justin Draeger President and CEO, NASFAA |
Resources
- Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify
- Episode Transcript (PDF)
- A Conversation With Department of Education Under Secretary James Kvaal
- Catch Up on NASFAA 2022 Interest Sessions
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Publication Date: 7/1/2022
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