Moving Federal Student Loans From the Department of Education to the Small Business Administration Would Make Borrowing Riskier ReportApril 17, 2025 Moving Federal Student Loans From the Department of Education to the Small Business Administration Would Make Borrowing Riskier A Trump administration proposal to end the Education Department’s administration of federal student loans will have significant consequences for student loan borrowers and taxpayers. Apr 17, 2025 David A. Bergeron
Project 2025 Policies Would Make Schools Less Safe for All Students ArticleSeptember 9, 2024 Project 2025 Policies Would Make Schools Less Safe for All Students New analysis from the Center for American Progress shows how anti-LGBTQI+ school policies could increase risks of school bullying. Sep 9, 2024 Caleb Smith
Making State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements in Higher Education Work for Students ArticleJune 21, 2024 Making State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements in Higher Education Work for Students Distance education agreements should align with the needs of students, states, and institutions—in that order. Jun 21, 2024 Stephanie Hall
Transforming Accreditation by Centering Students ReportJanuary 8, 2024 Transforming Accreditation by Centering Students Negotiators coming together to revise the regulations that govern college accreditation should take a student-centered approach. Jan 8, 2024 Stephanie Hall, Madison Weiss
Opinion: Policymakers must strengthen — not dismantle — the college accreditation system In the NewsDecember 22, 2023 Opinion: Policymakers must strengthen — not dismantle — the college accreditation system Madison Weiss writes in Higher Ed Dive about the need to strengthen the accreditation process for higher education institutions. Dec 22, 2023 Higher Ed Dive Madison Weiss
Challenges and Opportunities of Providing Free School Meals for All ReportSeptember 26, 2023 Challenges and Opportunities of Providing Free School Meals for All The Center for American Progress’ community conversations with a Colorado school district illustrate how offering no-cost school meals is critical for students’ success and opportunities. Sep 26, 2023 Allie Pearce, Anona Neal
Book Banning, Curriculum Restrictions, and the Politicization of U.S. Schools ReportSeptember 19, 2022 Book Banning, Curriculum Restrictions, and the Politicization of U.S. Schools State and local officials’ efforts to undermine public education by playing politics with school curricula run against the interest of most American children and families. Sep 19, 2022 Akilah Alleyne
Proposed Changes to the Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection ArticleApril 29, 2022 Proposed Changes to the Mandatory Civil Rights Data Collection In these comments, the Center for American Progress suggests revisions to the Civil Rights Data Collection to get the data necessary to address equity gaps in education. Apr 29, 2022 Center for American Progress and partners
Fighting Systemic Racism in K-12 Education: Helping Allies Move From the Keyboard to the School Board ArticleJuly 8, 2020 Fighting Systemic Racism in K-12 Education: Helping Allies Move From the Keyboard to the School Board The surge of new allies in the Black Lives Matter movement for racial justice presents a welcome opportunity to implement systemic changes in the U.S. K-12 education system—and allies should start by following the lead of communities that are Black, Indigenous, and people of color. Jul 8, 2020 Roby Chatterji
3 Ways DeVos Has Put Students At Risk by Deregulating Education ReportMay 30, 2019 3 Ways DeVos Has Put Students At Risk by Deregulating Education The public and Congress need to pay more attention to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ deregulatory strategy for education. May 30, 2019 Laura Jimenez, Antoinette Flores
The Danger Private School Voucher Programs Pose to Civil Rights ReportMay 13, 2019 The Danger Private School Voucher Programs Pose to Civil Rights Through voucher programs, private schools receive public funding even as they fail to protect the most vulnerable students from discrimination. May 13, 2019 Bayliss Fiddiman, Jessica Yin