Federal Court Upholds Gainful Employment Rule, Dealing For-Profit Group Another Loss

March 8, 2016
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The Association of Private Sector Colleges and Universities has lost another challenge to the U.S. Department of Education’s gainful-employment rule. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled on Tuesday that the department’s rule, which seeks to judge career-oriented programs based on graduates’ ability to repay their loans, could stand after the association appealed a prior ruling.

Read more at The Chronicle of Higher Education: http://chronicle.com/blogs/ticker/federal-court-upholds-gainful-employment-rule-dealing-for-profit-group-another-loss/109294