40 Groups Urge Congress to Strengthen Student Protections

July 26, 2023

In a letter to the House Subcommittee on Higher Education and the Workforce, TICAS led 40 organizations representing students, consumers, veterans, faculty and staff, civil rights advocates, researchers, and other organizations working to advance accountability in higher education, in urging Congress to strengthen protections and minimize waste, fraud, and abuse. 


37 Organizations Urge the Department of Education to Prioritize Accountability Measures that Protect Students and Borrowers in Negotiated Rulemaking

July 1, 2021

Coalition letter from 37 organizations to the Department of Education sharing its negotiated rulemaking priorities including substantial student and borrower representation among negotiators, and strengthening safeguards against predatory practices from for-profit institutions by reinstating the gainful employment regulation and having a strong borrower defense rule.