House Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill” doubles down on President Trump’s education agenda, including raising taxes on university endowments and overhauling the student loan program, even as colleges are already feeling a funding pinch and borrower defaults are on the rise.

As much as U.S. House leaders hope GOP Senators will leave their Big Beautiful Bill intact, changes are certainly coming. They could include changes to the House's proposed tax policy, Medicaid cuts,