This article was originally published in Arkansas Advocate. U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona told a group of Arkansas educators Tuesday that the goal of the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness program “is to prevent defaults.” “Which is better, letting someone pay what they can afford or throwing our hands up and doing nothing?” Cardona asked […]
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Cardona pledges fixes to FAFSA during budget hearing
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona defended his administration’s botched debut of a new federal student aid application, as Republican appropriators pressed the cabinet official to explain the cause of glitches that are now expected to require weeks of repair work. “There’s nothing more important right now at the Department of Education,” Cardona said Wednesday during a […]
Cardona Is Inviting States to Create Innovative Exams. 4 Ways They Can Start
When the head of the federal authority that compels states to administer standardized tests concedes that those exams have not always met the mark and invites states to create a system that is more useful to students, families and educators, state education leaders must seize the moment before it slips away. In a November letter, […]