DeVos says, "Relax the rules..."

federal aid to religious schools?

http://thehill.com/regulation/pending-regs/387045-education-dept-to-relax-rules-restricting-faith-based-institutions

 

I'd like to hear the details.

Church related universities already participate in federal student loan programs don't they? (Notre Dame etc.) The qualify for federal research grants.

So what exactly are we talking about here?

I'm guessing that it has more to do with K-12 schools than with universities.

 

please continue to relax

https://thehill.com/regulation/pending-regs/468456-education-department-finalizes-new-regulations-to-relax-college

 

Here's another summary/perspective on the new rules for accreditation. I have not read this really carefully but to me it seems that things were largely left intact.

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/education/are-new-accreditation-rules-for-online-education-streamlined-or-ripe-for-abuse

 

disagreements

https://www.insidehighered.com/digital-learning/article/2019/11/12/disagreement-over-federal-regulations-distance-education