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What’s Next for Higher Ed Under the New Congress and Administration

While the results of last week’s elections may have caught some off guard, the question now on many minds is “what’s next?” Who will be our federal education policy leaders in 2017, and what will be the priorities of the new Administration?

States and Student-Level Data

While political support in Washington builds slowly for a federal student record database, Indiana and the University of Texas System get creative with their own data on how students fare after college.

It’s Time to Act

Community college trustees can help ensure that year-round Pell is restored for all students.

The Perks of Supporting Perkins

Reauthorization of the CTE-focused law enjoys bipartisan support, but faces a short legislative calendar.

Maintaining the Momentum

As the 2016 elections approach, community college leaders converged on Washington to ensure continued progress.

The Congressional Forum

ACCT’s annual bipartisan gathering of lawmakers focused on America’s College Promise and other key issues.
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