Explainer: Student Loan Repayment Changes Starting July 1, 2026
June 29, 2026
Starting on July 1, 2026, the Education Department (ED) is rolling out major changes to the federal student loan…
TICAS Statement on FY2027 House Education Funding Proposal
June 10, 2026
Last night, the House Appropriations Committee advanced its fiscal year (FY) 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies funding bill.
States Need to be Prepared for Federal Student Lending Changes
March 18, 2026
As federal policy drives more graduate students to the private loan market, this blog outlines strategies for state policymakers to strengthen consumer protections, expand transparency, and ensure that the financial aid landscape works in the best interest of students—not lenders.
TICAS Written Testimony in Support of SB628
March 11, 2026
TICAS submitted testimony in support of Senate Bill 628, Institutions of Postsecondary Education – Institutional Debt –Report, addressing institutional debt…
Coalition Comment to ED on “Reimagining and Improving Student Education”
March 2, 2026
TICAS joined a coalition of 85 other stakeholder organizations in submitting comments in response to the Education Department’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, “Reimagining and Improving Student Education.” The comments urge ED to protect borrowers from economic harm as the proposed rule is finalized and implemented.
