The Administration must address the blatant waste, fraud and abuse occurring within the for-profit education industry. The Administration must hold this industry accountable and prevent maximizing federal subsidies, dumbing down curriculum and devaluing post-secondary credentials -- especially within online programs.
The Obama administration should support the "Protecting Financial Aid for Students and Taxpayers Act" sponsored by Senators Hagan and Harkin to limit federal taxpayer dollars spent on advertising, marketing and recruitment.
The administration should respond to the facts uncovered by the Senate HELP committee investigation regarding fraudulent and deceptive recruiting and retention practices targeting low-income Americans, Veterans and Active Duty Service members.