FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 28, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 Student Defense Applauds Biden Administration's Efforts to Expand Higher Ed Access Through American Families Plan WASHINGTON, DC...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 22, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 Student Defense Intervenes in Grand Canyon University Case to Protect Students from Attempted Non-Profit Sham Conversion New Filing Argues GCU Still...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 19, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 STUDENT DEFENSE PETITIONS DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO AUTOMATICALLY DISCHARGE DEBT FOR ALL ELIGIBLE STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES Sen. Coons: “Another critical step to get Americans...
WASHINGTON, DC – Student Defense today called on the U.S. Department of Education to resume sharing student loan data and complaints with states. Cutting off this flow of information, as former...
Student Defense issued a statement regarding the Securities and Exchange Commission’s action against two former KPMG auditors for improper professional conduct during an audit of the College of New Rochelle....
WASHINGTON, DC – When Dr. Miguel Cardona is sworn in as U.S. Secretary of Education after his Senate confirmation vote, he can move quickly to restore a rule that previously...
WASHINGTON, DC – As the U.S. Senate prepares to vote on the confirmation of Dr. Miguel Cardona to serve as Secretary of Education, Student Defense strongly supports his confirmation and...
WASHINGTON, DC – As Dr. Miguel Cardona awaits a final Senate vote on his confirmation as Secretary of Education, Student Defense’s 100 Day Docket proposals are an opportunity for the...
Student Defense issued a statement in advance of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing to consider the nomination of Dr. Miguel Cardona to serve as U.S....
WASHINGTON, DC – The State of California and Student Defense are bringing a challenge in federal court today, targeting the Trump Administration’s illegal distance learning regulations. The lawsuit seeks to...
Under federal law, student borrowers who are unable to work because they are “totally and permanently disabled” are eligible for a complete discharge of their federal student loans, and the...
This op-ed appeared in the Des Moines Register on January 3, 2020.
WASHINGTON, DC – Student Defense President Aaron Ament issued a statement regarding the nomination of Miguel Cardona to serve as Secretary of Education. “Dr. Miguel Cardona’s solid track record in...