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The revised No Child Left Behind Act that passed out of the Senate education committee last week goes too far in relaxing state accountability and federal oversight of student achievement.
Representative George Miller, the California Democrat who is the chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee and a critic of the department's oversight of student lending, also lashed out.
Criticized for lax oversight of student loans, the federal Education Department is asking universities and lenders to abide voluntarily by its proposed rules banning certain marketing practices by loan companies, before the rules take effect next year.
Judith Bond, incoming president of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology FASEBB) and a biochemist at Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, also disagrees with this recommendation, saying in an interview with Science Careers that "oversight of student training should be left to the universities, not the federal government".
The timing of the alleged violations of the service members law threatens to further shame an Education Department already facing harsh criticism for its lack of oversight of student loan companies it pays to interact with borrowers.
The U.S. Department of Education, under fire for its lackluster oversight of student loan contractors, said Friday it will terminate its relationship with five debt collectors after accusing them of misleading distressed borrowers at "unacceptably high rates".
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The report, the agency's first since revelations of potential misconduct in student lending this year, said the department's lack of oversight of federal student loans "may have resulted in some students taking loans with higher interest rates or fewer borrower benefits".
The federal Department of Education, after months of criticism for lax oversight of the student loan program, still has no system to detect and uncover misconduct by lenders and protect student borrowers, a new government report said yesterday.
At the very top of that list is improving oversight of private student lenders.
But last week, he conceded the error, blaming inadequate oversight of a student who did some of the writing, a common practice in France.
Ms. Spellings also outlined other steps she said the department was taking to step up its oversight of the student loan industry.
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