October 16, 2019
Report outlines specific recommendations for California policymakers to create an achievable debt-free pathway to a college degree or certificate for California residents.
October 11, 2019
18 organizations urge Senate HELP Committee leadership to reject a piecemeal approach to higher education reform and instead pass a comprehensive Higher Education Act reauthorization that makes major strides in increasing college affordability, reduces the burden of student debt, and closes racial and economic equity gaps in college access and attainment.
October 9, 2019
42 organizations urge Senator Lamar Alexander to include robust consumer protection of students and taxpayers in any reauthorization of the Higher Education Act.
October 8, 2019
63 organizations urge Senate appropriators to continue their support for the Pell Grant by keeping all Pell Grant funds in the Pell program.
October 2, 2019
Comprehensive policy framework for designing a new federal-state partnership to fund public higher education. This proposal offers a roadmap for turning the tide of state disinvestment and restoring the promise of public higher education for all students.
September 23, 2019
One-pager with key recommendations on how to secure and strengthen Pell Grants, the federal government’s most vital investment in higher education.
September 23, 2019
Federal law allows students whose schools have defrauded or cheated them to have their loans discharged. In 2016, the Obama Administration issued a rule to articulate clear processes for applying for and granting borrower defense discharges. Today, the Trump Administration released a new rule that will make it almost impossible for students to get relief.
