By Ed Devine Second semester is in full swing! As college freshmen are re-inserting themselves into their new communities, along with their seasoned friends from the Sophomore, Junior, and Senior class, we hope they find their connections and are turning...
GRC and Affiliate GRC Chairs, This morning, President Obama signed into law the Every Student Succeeds Act (also known as the Elementary and Secondary Education ACT or ESEA). The bill replaces No Child Left Behind, which technically expired in 2007...
By Kris Zavoli Although some US Senators are still pushing for stand-alone renewal, as of now, the Perkins Loan program is winding down with the possibility of being included in a comprehensive Higher Education Act reauthorization. Here is a small...
By Kris Zavoli The US House of Representatives passed H.R. 3594, the Higher Education Extension Act which would extend the Perkins Loan Program for one year. Now, the Senate needs to act on the same bill. Both Senator Boxer and...
By Kris Zavoli Perkins loan funding expired on September 30. We urge you to contact your House representative in the US Congress. (Background Information is attached.) Here is the House directory. (Both Senators Boxer and Feinstein support restoring the funding,...
