Washington Watch Weekly, October 2, 2026

What happened

ED releases final FY 23 Cohort Default Rates The Education Department on Wednesday released the final fiscal year 2023 (FY 2023) Cohort Default Rates (CDR) As covered in the Community College Daily, CDRs […] The post Washington Watch Weekly, October 2, 2026 first appeared on AACC.

Why it may matter

• Results or an outcome have been published, so there may be something to check or act on.
• Evidence rather than policy — useful for understanding a trend.
• Affects students in the US.