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A House panel advances a bill to set risk-sharing requirements for public universities, cut federal subsidies, and increase accountability.

As Congress considers reauthorization of the Higher Education Act (HEA), it should pursue two overarching goals: decoupling federal financing from accreditation, a policy included in the Higher Education Reform and Opportunity (HERO) Act, and structurally reforming the federal loan programs to encourage private lending.

Parents of young children who can't afford full-time college. are they proposing anything else, the republicans? >> well, marco rubio approved accreditation reform good for people who don't need traditional education and shouldn't be going to four-year colleges and would do much better in a vocational program, so he would allow more programs like that to exist. that doesn't really address that most students want to go to a good four-year college, that this idea is that's where you want to get your education. so there aren't a lot of real republican alternatives to that yet. >> they have to eng...