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6/12/2007
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A national coalition of organizations including the United States Student Association, U.S. PIRG, the AFL-CIO and the American Association of State Colleges and Universities today sent a letter to all members of Congress urging them to address critical priorities in American higher education. |
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6/12/2007
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We applaud Chairman Miller for introducing an education bill that puts students first. This legislation takes seriously the challenges students face paying for college and responds with a substantial commitment to college access and affordability. The House should move quickly to pass this bill. |
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5/17/2007
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On behalf of hundreds of thousands of students we urge you to support the 2008 Budget Resolution, S. Con. Res. 21. This budget provides a meaningful increase in funding for education programs and paves the way for larger pro-student reform. |
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5/16/2007
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The 2008 Congressional budget takes a meaningful step towards making college more affordable for America’s students.
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4/30/2007
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In my testimony I will focus on the issues and challenges that students and their families face as they apply to college and as students move through college. In particular, I will focus on places where federal policy affects students and their choices or on places where federal policy could help students and their families manage this process. |
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09/07/2007
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Today the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives passed the College Cost Reduction and Access Act by votes of 79 to 12 and 292 to 97 respectively. The bill now goes to the president who has said he will sign the legislation into law. |
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