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Congress begins work to overhaul higher education regulations

There’s a lot at stake for students, taxpayers and colleges.

Taxes aren’t the only topic under debate in Congress right now. Today a committee in the House takes up a comprehensive bill to rewrite the federal Higher Education Act. The process is expected to take months … and could affect everything from how students pay for college to campus free speech.   

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