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Bipartisan Bill Aims to Help Students with Prior Learning Credits

Updated 2026-07-09 10:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tim Sheehy introduced a bill that would allow students to use federal aid for prior learning assessments, which grant credit for knowledge gained outside traditional college settings.

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The Hill
Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) are pairing up on a new bill that would pave a way for students to use financial aid to pay for prior learning assessments, a category of tests that grant college credit for learning outside a college setting, such as in a job.  Those tests usua
2026-07-09 10:00 UTC
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