Press Releases

We agree that the Federal Work-Study program is in need of significant reform, but the Department’s proposal will remove statutory guardrails from the program and will allow federal financial aid to flow to private employers without needed transparency.

The Trump administration’s decision to rescind the Gainful Employment rule puts students at risk while letting for-profit institutions off the hook for low-quality programs.

Ocean covers most of the Earth, yet we know very little about what is beneath its surface.

Strong consumer protection laws are critical to making sure that investments in higher education lead students to a better future.

The climate crisis and warming water temperatures are increasing the presence of harmful algal blooms (HABs) in our drinking water, ocean, rivers, and lakes.

Climate change is an existential threat, and it requires the full attention of the federal government.

As a cornerstone of its regulatory process, the EPA relies on peer-reviewed science.

Integrating arts and design into STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) creates more inclusive classrooms and inspires students to be more innovative.