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dotEDU Live: The Big Beautiful Bill Has Passed. What's Next?
https://carnegieclassifications.acenet.edu/The One Big Beautiful Bill is now law, and colleges are facing a wave of new policies with real consequences for students and campuses. Mushtaq Gunja, Jon Fansmith, and Sarah Spreitzer break down what's coming for student loans, Pell Grants, accountability rules, endowment taxes, and more. Plus, a quick look at what's ahead for FY 2026 federal funding and accreditation.
Here are some of the links and references from this week's show:
Reconciliation
Reconciliation Bill Narrowly Passes Congress
ACE | July 3, 2025
Summary: One Big Beautiful Bill Act
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