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Dr. Dara N. Byrne: Leveraging Public Higher Education for the Common Good

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Macaulay can provide an elite education — or a model that exemplifies the best of what higher ed has to offer — but without elitist recruitment or admissions processes,” says Byrne, who has been a faculty member at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (part of CUNY) since 2003. Less than 10% of applicants are accepted.

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Acting in the Best Interest of the Institution

The University Innovation Alliance

I taught a first-year experience class one time and wore a tie every day because I felt like I was supposed to, and at the end of the semester, four or five students had written on the evaluations, ‘My favorite day was when you didn't wear a tie, 'cause you were applicable and real.’ That really hit home for me.

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Leadership at All Levels of Higher Ed

The University Innovation Alliance

But if you come together and say, ‘This is a community college project,’ and half of the community colleges in the state are all doing one application, you're more likely to find success. Doug was managing editor of The Chronicle of Higher Education from 1999 to 2003, after working at The Chronicle since 1986 in a variety of roles.

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The Biden Administration Used the Pandemic to Justify Loan Forgiveness. Some Say It Didn’t Need To.

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The administration will argue that it has the authority to cancel student debt under the Higher Education Relief Opportunities For Students (HEROES) Act of 2003, which allows for the cancellation of loans for people who have suffered economic hardship due to national emergencies—namely, the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Thirty Million Borrowers Set for Debt Relief

College Planners of America

The loan cancellations will occur automatically without requiring borrowers to submit an application. The plan, if finalized as proposed, would deliver relief to these categories of borrowers: Borrowers eligible for loan forgiveness who have not applied: Many borrowers face challenges in completing loan forgiveness applications.

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Thirty Million Borrowers Set for Debt Relief

College Planners of America

The loan cancellations will occur automatically without requiring borrowers to submit an application. The plan, if finalized as proposed, would deliver relief to these categories of borrowers: Borrowers eligible for loan forgiveness who have not applied: Many borrowers face challenges in completing loan forgiveness applications.

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Biden’s New Plan for Student Loan Forgiveness

College Planners of America

Nebraska , the Supreme Court struck down President Biden’s plan, which was premised on the HEROES Act of 2003. Some proponents of student debt relief proposed that the Biden administration invoke the HEA as the basis of the President’s initial debt cancellation program. Last week, in its decision in Biden v. Roberts Jr.,