Senate Hearing on Colleges and Universities

February 24, 2015

The U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions held a hearing today (Feb. 24) titled: Recalibrating Regulation of Colleges and Universities: Report of the Task Force on Federal Regulation of Higher Education. The Report is available here. Coverage of the hearing was provided by the Washington Post in an article titled “Are Colleges Over Regulated?” The Post describes the hearing as an initial step in “efforts to simplify federal regulations of colleges and universities, seeking to lay the groundwork for a rewrite of the nation’s higher education law.”