Professional/NonProfessional Degrees 📢 What’s the NPRM & Why Everyone’s Talking About It? (Student Loan Changes 2026) The Department of Education is preparing a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) — the official public document that outlines how the new 2026 student loan rules will work, including which degrees count as “professional.” 💡 NPRM = Notice of Proposed Rulemaking It’s NOT a final rule. It’s the stage where the government announces a proposal and opens it for public comments. Right

When do you actually use a comma with and? Today’s 7th and 8th grade English lesson dives into coordinating conjunctions—better known as FANBOYS—and clears up one of the biggest writing mistakes I see: adding a comma before and when you don’t need one. I show my students how and can connect two verbs, two adjectives, or two nouns, and why a comma is only necessary when it links two complete sentences. Once you understand FANBOYS (For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So), it becomes much easier to spot t