Working to advance students' rights to educational opportunity and to ensure that higher education provides a launching point for economic mobility.

February 21

This is why we have teamed with with @AFTUnion and @rweingarten to ensure that the Department of Education makes good on its promises to public servants #PSLF. Follow our case here https://t.co/FVV1oeAEKo

February 21

NEW: Washington Post story from @DaniDougPost shows Betsy DeVos STILL isn't complying with a 2019 court order re: Public Service Loan Forgiveness. This administration shows contempt for the law in matters big and small. https://t.co/iGSoqe4WQm

February 20

Did you attend Illinois Institute of Art, Art Institute of Colorado, Art Institute of Michigan, or another Dream Center-owned school in 2018? Our lawyers put together a resource for borrowers that may be eligible for newly-announced extended loan relief. https://t.co/RsumAIQxAI

February 18

@SenatorDurbin Thanks, @SenatorDurbin! This announcement from @usedgov was in response to @studentlegalnet litigation. Our team wrote a blog post to help inform impacted former students of their eligibility for closed school discharge. Check it out here ⬇️ https://t.co/81OcPk3LhE

February 18

NEW: We wrote a blog post for former students of Dream Center-owned schools with updated information on closed school discharge eligibility. If you or someone you know attended any of these schools around the time of their closure be sure to checkout this resource.#DefendStudents https://t.co/OGrzywQrPH

February 18

@sgilford @shellyhettleman @PaulPinsky @mdconsumers @BrianFrosh Here are some provisions in #HB469 that we spoke in support of today: ✔️requiring teachout agreements; ✔️preserving, centralizing, digitizing student records; ✔️banning schools that close from collecting on institutional debts from students. #DefendStudents

February 18

@sgilford @shellyhettleman @PaulPinsky @mdconsumers @BrianFrosh We currently represent some former graduate students of Argosy University who had clinical and academic records destroyed when the school vacated its leasing space - this bill’s requirement that all closing schools file all former student records is the right thing to do. #HB469

February 18

Happening now! #DefendStudents https://t.co/qmDd4zhL7u

February 18

Watch @sgilford in Annapolis today testifying in support of #HB469, which holds colleges accountable when they close w/o adequate protections for students. Thx to @shellyhettleman @paulpinsky for their work to #DefendStudents cc @mdconsumers @brianfrosh https://t.co/T0asqbP6rt

February 18

Last year, we released a report on what states could do to mitigate the harm done to students by abrupt school closures. Today, we are proud to be in Annapolis to testify in favor of a bill that will establish strong incentives against disorderly closures. cc: @mdconsumers

February 10

Calling #highered experts in Seattle: @studentlegalnet, @College_Promise, @povertyactionwa, @CENTSProgram, Northwest Justice Project, & Neu Law proudly present a free screening of FAIL STATE, an award-winning documentary on for-profit colleges. Tickets ⬇️ https://t.co/kc2SXINwIr