The bill passed with bipartisan support in an effort to address a nationwide scheme costing taxpayers and the federal ...

Key Points ・The House passed the No Aid for Ghost Students Act (H.R. 7892) on June 10, 2026, by a vote of 249–172, requiring ...

Years since first being targeted by Covid-era financial aid scammers, California's community colleges still can't fully shake the fraud. It's not for lack of trying. Colleges have made progress by ...

Last year, the U.S. Department of Education found tens of millions of dollars had been wrongfully awarded, including $30 million to dead people over three years. The largest community college in ...

Community colleges in California for years have been fighting a losing battle with fraudsters who have stolen millions of dollars in federal and state financial aid. But now state officials believe ...

Foothill College is one of a number of campuses across California that are using artificial intelligence to detect financial aid scammers. Photo by Magali Gauthier. Community colleges in California ...

FIRST ON FOX — A bipartisan batch of senators is introducing a measure that seeks to prevent fraudsters from sapping federal student aid. The proposal aims to block fraudsters, often referred to as ...

A new fraud case involving artificial intelligence stole thousands of dollars in financial aid from Baltimore City Community ...

SALT LAKE CITY — So-called "ghost students" are stealing identities, enrolling in schools to qualify for federal financial ...