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AAU, ACE, and 7 other higher education associations sent a comment letter expressing strong support for the Department of Education’s proposal to rescind a portion of its 2020 “free inquiry rule” related to religious student organizations at public colleges and universities.
Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | Campus Climate and Safety | LettersThe Double Pell Alliance, which includes AAU, sent a letter to leaders of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees asking them to “make bold new investments in the Pell Grant program, with the goal of increasing the maximum Pell award to $13,000.”
Higher Education Legislation | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | LettersAAU joined ACE and 13 other higher education associations in sending a comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education about possible changes to the 2011 Dear Colleague letter on the incentive compensation prohibition and bundled services exception, specifically in regard to online program…
Department of Education | Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | LettersFriends of IES, of which AAU is a member, sent a letter to leadership in the Labor, HHS, Education & Related Agencies subcommittees of the Appropriations committees in the House and Senate urging them to provide $900 million in funding for the Institute of Education Sciences (IES).
Department of Education | Higher Education Legislation | FY24 | Federal Budget | LettersCongress should avoid misguided attempts to tax nonprofit funds that support scholarships and research known as college endowments.
Endowments and Charitable Giving | Taxation & Finance | Barbara's BlogLearn more about the student loan interest deduction (SLID) and why it's important.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Student Loans | Issue BriefEmployer-provided educational assistance benefits (Section 127) allows employers to offer their employees up to $5,250 annually in tax-free educational assistance for undergraduate or graduate-level courses.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Issue BriefThe Qualified Tuition Reduction, section 117 (d) of the Internal Revenue Code, allows nonprofit universities to give their employees, spouses, or dependents tuition reductions that are excluded from taxable income.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Issue BriefAAU joined ACE and 28 other higher education associations in sending a comment letter on the Education Department’s proposed changes to the Revised Pay as You Earn or REPAYE income-driven repayment (IDR) plan.
Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | Department of Education | Student Loans | LettersAAU joined ACE and other higher education associations in objecting to a proposal by the Department of Education to publish an annual list of “low-financial-value” postsecondary programs.
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