The Chronicle: Colleges, Pressed by Spellings and Cuomo, Step Up Scrutiny of Possible Conflicts in Their Business Relationships
Higher-education leaders, under pressure from the secretary of education, are planning a stepped-up examination of all possible conflicts of interest in American colleges’ operations, in light of the continuing student-loan scandal.
Representatives of several college associations and a number of college presidents have been invited to meet with officials of the American Council on Education on Thursday in Washington to review potential areas of legal and ethical vulnerability and possible steps that colleges could take to avoid them.