(Washington Stand) Grand Canyon University (GCU), the largest Christian university in the country, just won a lengthy legal battle after its status as a nonprofit was targeted by the Biden administration’s Department of Education (DOE).
In 2021, GCU sued the DOE for denying its status as a nonprofit. In 2022, the lower court ruled in favor of the DOE, And then in 2023, GCU faced “a $37.7 million fine brought by the federal government over allegations that it lied to students about the cost of its programs.” The school had filed an appeal the following month but was informed that a hearing wasn’t expected to take place until January 2025. As a result, GCU President Brian Mueller had his hands full trying to clear the air of these matters, especially after Education Secretary Miguel Cardona “vowed” he would shut down his university. (Read More)
