The following letter is about the authority of U.S. Department of Education to recognize accreditors that apply different approaches to accreditation review based on characteristics of the institution under review.
Congressional Dear Colleague Letter requests strong funding for NSF in FY16.
Congressional Dear Colleague Letter urges strong NIH funding in FY16
Congressional letter requests robust funding for Title VI and international education programs in FY16.
Senators urge President's request for NEH and NEA funding in FY16.
Student Aid Alliance letter opposes House budget resolution.
A letter from AAU, APLU and ACE to the House and Senate Budget Committees urging them to stop sequestration-level spending caps from taking effect in FY2016, and to give high priority to higher education programs and scientific research as they develop an FY2016 Budget Resolution.
The following comments are about the draft January 2015 NACIQI report that makes policy recommendations on accreditation reform in the context of the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act (HEA).
145 universities warn congress pending patent legislation would harm U.S. Innovation System.
The following letter is about the release of more specific information about the Postsecondary Institution Ratings System (PIRS) since President Obama announced the proposal in August 2013.