Council for Education

04/15/2021

The Council for Education (CED) delivered a proposal to President Biden on the cancellation of student loan debt through blockchain technology, Student Loan Integrity Platform (SLIP) (Patent Pending) (SM).
Read, the CED's letter addressed to President Biden, https://bit.ly/3wYq9E8

See response, "'He [President Biden will] hasn't made a decision on that either way. In fact, he hasn't yet gotten the memos that he needs to start to focus on that decision,'" https://nbcnews.to/3gdRXhK

Call to Action, Visit our website to learn more about SLIP, https://CED.Fund

12/22/2018

https://www.facebook.com/574719552680201/posts/1217524071733076/

02/19/2018

https://www.facebook.com/worldeconomicforum/videos/10155138816156479/

02/19/2018

https://www.instagram.com/p/BbCGD4XAXUo/

02/02/2018

CED will appear at the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI) committee hearing in opposition to the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Senior Colleges and Universities (WSCUC). Go to

Welcome The National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity or NACIQI was authorized and reconstituted by the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008. NACIQI provides recommendations regarding accrediting agencies that monitor the academic quality of postsecondary institutions an...

01/21/2018

https://www.facebook.com/worldeconomicforum/videos/10155072423736479/

01/07/2018

Today’s College Students Aren’t Who You Think

As the Trump administration and congressional Republicans push a variety of higher-education paths, including more vocational options, we take a look at today’s college student population.

12/11/2017

https://www.inc.com/bill-carmody/3-biggest-ways-blockchain-will-change-society.html?cid=sf01001&sr_share=twitter

While the time horizon for a blockchain based future is variable, here are three trends to look out for during this blockchain revolution.

08/20/2017

On August 18, 2017, U.S. Department of Educations' Federal Student Aid (FSA) published two public notices in the Federal Register which align with the CED's public comments for (1) accountability and (2) reimbursement of the federal student loan programs administered by the State of California.

"[T]he Secretary that the integrity of the program is protected from fraud and misuse of funds. These regulations require a State, not-profit entity, or eligible lender trustee to provide to the Secretary a certification on the State or non-profit entity's letterhead, signed by the State or non-profit's Chief Executive Officer, which states the basis upon which the entity meets the regulations," URL link available at

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is

07/07/2017

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit blocks a delay in the EPA rules, "The state attorneys case could be bolstered by an appeals court ruling Monday striking down the Environmental Protection Agency’s suspension of new emission standards on oil and gas wells. The EPA used similar reasoning as the Education Department in delaying the regulation, but the court said that while the agency could reconsider the rule, it could not delay the effective date while seeking to rewrite the statute," Attorneys general sue DeVos over delay of rule to protect students from predatory colleges, Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, July 6, 2017, at http://tinyurl.com/ycyv2y79
; Federal court blocks Trump EPA on air pollution, Juliet Eilperin and Steven Mufson, Washington Post, July 3, 2017 at https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/federal-court-blocks-trump-epa-on-air-pollution/2017/07/03/464a7344-601e-11e7-84a1-a26b75ad39fe_story.html?tid=a_inl&utm_term=.4d737545d653

The administration cannot yet suspend an Obama-era rule, the appeals court rules.

07/07/2017

The Massachusetts Attorney General is taking the lead in a new federal lawsuit filed against the Secretary of Education: “'With no notice, with no opportunity for comment … the DeVos team is trying to cancel this rule,' Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, who is leading the lawsuit, said on a call with reporters Thursday. 'It is important that we take action where we see activity by the federal government, Secretary DeVos and the Department of Education, that is unsustainable, unfair and illegal,'” Attorneys general sue DeVos over delay of rule to protect students from predatory colleges, Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, July 6, 2017, at http://tinyurl.com/ycyv2y79

State attorneys general say DeVos violated federal law by halting updates to a regulation known as the borrower defense to repayment.