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  1. President's bill mandates sweeping changes to federal student loans.

Federal Loan Rules Tie College Access to Graduate Earnings

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What happened

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The Trump administration finalized the Student Tuition and Transparency System and Earnings Accountability rule, which takes effect on July 1, 2027. This rule dictates that certain college degree programs may lose access to federal loans if graduates do not earn more than workers with lower levels of education. The rule was finalized on July 1, 2026, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

From riverdalepress.com

Why it matters

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The new federal lending changes raise concerns about the affordability of education for students pursuing lower-paying professions. Higher education administrators are assessing how the rules could impact students and institutions, even if some local colleges believe they will not face significant impacts.

President's bill mandates sweeping changes to federal student loans.

From riverdalepress.com

Who's involved

  • White HouseThe White House administration finalized the federal student lending changes.
  • Donald TrumpDonald Trump is the President of the United States and oversaw the finalization of the lending rule.
  • Lehman CollegeLehman College is affected by the new federal loan rules.
  • City University of New YorkCity University of New York is the larger public university system containing Lehman College.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Lehman CollegeSpeculative

    Lehman College might face changes in student enrollment viability due to the federal loan rules.

  • City University of New YorkSpeculative

    City University of New York might see specific degree programs face reduced institutional revenue if they fail the federal earnings test.

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