Another Incumbent Republican Senator Loses Bid for Re-Election

News | May 27, 2026

Texas Senator John Cornyn Loses G.O.P. Runoff Overview For the second time this month a sitting Republican Senator has been defeated in the party primary to a candidate …

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The Week Ends With A Regulatory TRIFECTA for the Department of Education

News | May 22, 2026

WIN: Success In Reaching A Favorable Outcome on the Package of Revisions to Accreditation PLACE: Conclusion of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Comment Period on Institutional Accountability Regulatory …

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CSPEN BREAKING NEWS: Final Rule on Pell Grant Issues Unofficial Released

News | May 18, 2026

Workforce Pell and Other Pell Issues Final Rule Published OverviewToday’s Federal Register includes the unofficial posting of the Final Rule on the Accountability in Higher Education and Access …

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Secretary of Education Linda McMahon Testifies Today Before House Education Committee

News | May 14, 2026

Secretary McMahon Is Once Again Asked to Detail President Trump’s Education Budget and Agenda Overview This morning at 10:15 AM ET, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon is scheduled …

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AIM Initial Draft Regulations 2.0 Distributed to Negotiators

News | May 13, 2026

Non-Federal Negotiators Prepping for the Final Negotiations On Sweeping Changes to Accreditation Proposed by the Department Overview In preparation for the second, and final, session of the Accreditation, …

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CSPEN BREAKING NEWS: House & Senate Democrats Taking Drastic Step To Stop Student Loan Changes

News | May 11, 2026

Noteworthy House Education and Oversight Committee Hearings Taking Place This Thursday **OverviewAs first noted last Thursday during CSPEN’s regularly scheduled Federal Legislative & Regulatory Update webinar, this coming …

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CSPEN BREAKING NEWS: House & Senate Democrats Taking Drastic Step To Stop Student Loan Changes

News | May 8, 2026

As the Collective Higher Education Community Focuses on Implementation of the Major Changes in the Federal Student Loan Programs by July 1st Congressional Democrats Propose Legislation to Repeal …

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CSPEN BREAKING NEWS: House & Senate Democrats Taking Drastic Step To Stop Student Loan Changes

News | May 7, 2026

Democratic Senators and Representatives Announce Introduction of a Resolution Disapproving of the New Student Loan Regulations ———————————————————— ** OverviewWhile CSPEN was hosting our weekly Federal Legislative and Regulatory …

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Department of Education Highlights Impact of New Student Loan Changes

News | May 7, 2026

The Administration Issues Press Release Highlighting Details On How The July 1 Implementation Of Student Loan Revisions Included In OBBB Will Make Higher Education More Affordable **OverviewYesterday the …

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