The AHA commented Feb. 25 on the Department of Education’s proposed rule that would define the terms “graduate student” and “professional student” for purposes of determining federal student loan ...

Illinois and 25 other states said the redefinition of a "professional degree" makes nursing degrees more expensive and ...

The U.S. Department of Education is weighing public feedback on a narrowed definition of who is considered a "professional" ...

A federal proposal to change the definition of what counts as a professional degree could have unintended workforce implications for the senior living and care sector, according to national aging ...

The Trump administration is soon expected to propose a plan that would cap loans for a number of advanced degrees—including master’s and doctoral degrees in nursing—and it’s gone viral on social media ...

・A new House bill would expand what counts as a “professional degree” for federal student loan purposes. ・The change comes as new student loan borrowing limits start in 2026, making the distinction ...

The lawmakers said that the administration had "deviated from historical practice and threatened public health" with the ...