National Defense Committee Statement on Gainful Employment Deadline Extension by Education Department

National Defense Committee Statement on Gainful Employment Deadline Extension by Education Department

The National Defense Committee released the following statement after the Department of Education announced an extension of the reporting deadline for its Gainful Employment and Financial Transparency regulations: “The Department of Education has finally demonstrated some common sense by delaying the reporting…

Military & Veterans Coalition Joins Call for Diverse Representation on Dept. of Ed Neg-Reg Committees

Military & Veterans Coalition Joins Call for Diverse Representation on Dept. of Ed Neg-Reg Committees

Led by the National Defense Committee, a coalition of military and veterans’ organizations called on Education Secretary Miguel Cardona today to investigate “disproportionate representation” on the Department of Education’s negotiated rulemaking committees. Five organizations representing a broad range of military…

Carey to Negotiated Rulemaking: Student Loan Forgiveness Hurts Veterans, Military Members

Carey to Negotiated Rulemaking: Student Loan Forgiveness Hurts Veterans, Military Members

Rule changes proposed by the Biden Administration to expand the Department of Education’s authority to discharge student loan debt presents a “dangerous moral hazard” and would exacerbate the military’s recruiting and retention crisis, NDC executive director Bob Carey told negotiators…

Public Comment at Dept. of Ed negotiated rulemaking hearing.

Carey to Neg-Reg Comm.: Don’t Limit Veterans’, Military Members’ Use of Earned Education Benefits

In public comment before the Department of Education’s negotiated rulemaking committee on Program Integrity and Institutional Quality today, NDC executive director Bob Carey encouraged the committee to reject burdensome regulations that unfairly penalize career colleges and non-traditional universities. One of…

NDC Calls on Dept. of Ed to Investigate Appointment to Negotiated Rulemaking Committees

NDC Calls on Dept. of Ed to Investigate Appointment to Negotiated Rulemaking Committees

In a letter to U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona today the National Defense Committee (NDC) calls for diverse, unbiased representation for veterans and U.S. military members in the Department of Education’s negotiated rulemaking. “The Department’s negotiated rulemaking has immense,…

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