Veterans Affairs
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs administers the GI Bill and disburses billions of dollars annually to thousands of colleges and universities.
Financial Responsibility
The U.S. Department of Education is required to monitor and evaluate the financial stability of schools that receive Title IV funds. The Department should ensure that institutions, not taxpayers, bear the cost of schools' mismanagement or failure.
Use of Enforcement Authority
The Department of Education has the authority to hold colleges and universities accountable when they violate the law and harm students.
Gainful Employment
The Gainful Employment Regulation was designed to ensure that students in vocational and for-profit programs would be able to earn enough money to repay their loans.
Students Sue DeVos, Education Department for Illegally Propping Up Failing, Unaccredited For-Profit Colleges
Former students of the Illinois Institute of Art and the Art Institute of Colorado sued Secretary Betsy DeVos and the US Department of Education, for illegally propping up the two for-profit colleges.