WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following letter: To: The Honorable Miguel Cardona, Secretary, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20202 Dear Secretary Cardona: I write to share my views on the Department of Education's (Department's) current negotiated rulemaking process to improve protections for students and taxpayers defrauded by unscrupulous institutions of higher education (IHEs). I am encouraged by many of the  more PR