Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Education official exposes blue state federal student aid fraud

Education Dept joins fraud fight after $1 billion college student aid scheme uncovered

Snippet of Article: "...education official exposed a pair of blue states that he says are among the worst states for federal student aid fraud as officials crack down scammers who are exploiting the taxpayer-funded programs. ..."We talked about California being certainly a hub of fraud, waste and abuse, but we also see Minnesota...During a 12-month period between 2024 and 2025, scammers stole at least $10 million in federal financial aid from community colleges in California. According to one report, 34% of applications to community colleges in the state last year were likely fake."

Source: www.foxnews.com

Fraud in California and Minnesota, Federal Student Aid Fraud,