March 25, 2021
TICAS joined nearly 1,200 signers, including more than 300 organizations and nearly 900 individual colleges and universities, to urge Congress to bring an affordable, high-quality college education within reach for all students by doubling the maximum Pell Grant.
March 4, 2021
Coalition letter urging Senate Majority Leader Schumer and Minority Leader McConnell in support of the closing the 90/10 loophole in the American Rescue Plan of 2021.
February 2, 2021
Coalition letter from 54 organizations setting out our shared priorities for the 117th Congress
May 4, 2020
On May 4th, a coalition of 50 organizations representing and advocating for students, families, taxpayers, veterans and service members, faculty and staff, civil rights and consumers submitted comments to the Education Department.
March 3, 2020
Letter from 32 organizations urging the Education Department to automate the student loan discharge process for all borrowers with severe disabilities.
December 9, 2019
In September, the Department of Education released a new version of the "Borrower Defense to Repayment" rule that would make it virtually impossible for students cheated by their college to cancel their student loans. Senator Dick Durbin and Representative Susie Lee have introduced a Congressional Review Act challenge to repeal this rule and restore stronger student protections
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.
