Higher Education Accountability and Oversight

To ensure that students receive an affordable and high-quality education, colleges and universities must be held accountable. To do this, Congress, the executive branch, accrediting agencies, states, and institutions must all conduct appropriate oversight and weed out bad actors from the higher education system.

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The Cost of Insufficient Student Loan Accountability Article
The Chantilly, Virginia, campus of ITT Technical Institute sits closed and empty on September 6, 2016. (Getty/The Washington Post/Jahi Chikwendiu)

The Cost of Insufficient Student Loan Accountability

Many high-profile failed colleges had longer-term default rates that would have triggered sanctions had they been measured over more time.

Ben Miller

Improving Federal Accountability for Higher Education Report

Improving Federal Accountability for Higher Education

This report outlines seven proposed principles to improve U.S. Department of Education efforts to protect the $125 billion annual investment in federal financial aid.

Ben Miller

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