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Past Email Updates:
TAKE ACTION on Student Loan Interest Rates, Plus News on Private Loans, Cal Grants, more
May 22, 2013
Urge your senators to confirm Richard Cordray, other private loan news
March 7, 2013
TICAS Tackles Student Aid Reform; Other National and CA Developments
February 26, 2013
Help Us Make College More Affordable in 2013
December 21, 2012
Student Debt Up, New Repayment Plan on the Way
November 8, 2012
Update on Net Price Calculators, Cohort Default Rates, and the Shopping Sheet
October 4, 2012
Busy Summer for Student Debt Issues
August 30, 2012
REMINDER: Take Action by Thu 8/16 to help Improve IBR!
August 15, 2012
Take Action to Help Improve Income-Based Repayment!
August 10, 2012
July 1 Changes to Federal Student Aid, California Budget, Other News
July 3, 2012
IBR Enrollment to Get Easier, Other News
June 14, 2012
House Budget Proposal; CFPB Taking Student Loan Complaints
March 28, 2012
Net Price Calculator Video Challenge, Update on CFPB Private Loan Comments
January 19, 2012
Weigh in on "Know Before You Owe," California Update
January 12, 2012
A Big Win, CFPB Needs Your Story by 1/17, TICAS Hiring in DC
January 4, 2012
Special Request, Pell Update, CFPB Wants Your Private Loan Story
December 22, 2011
Take Action to Save Pell, Update on CFPB Director Nomination
December 9, 2011
Pell Grants on the Chopping Block
November 28, 2011
New Poll of Young Adults
November 12, 2011
New Report on Student Debt for 2010 Grads, Other News
November 5, 2011
Statement on New Steps by Obama Administration to Help Student Borrowers
October 25, 2011
Urge Your Senator to Confirm Richard Cordray to Head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
October 5, 2011
Financial Aid Updates and New Research
August 18, 2011
Now is the time to make your voice heard - Tell Congress and the President not to cut Pell Grants!
July 25, 2011
Pell Grants at Risk This Weekend
July 16, 2011
Tell Congress Not to Handcuff the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
May 9, 201
Crucial Senate Vote this Week, Program Updates
April 5, 2011
Tell Your Senator: Protect Pell Grants, Not Wasteful Programs
March 7, 2011
Tell Congress: Don't Slash Pell Grants or Block Gainful Employment Rule
February 14, 2011
Policy Update, New Staff and New Openings
January 26, 2011
Speak out to support Pell and AOTC, and a year-end request (The Project on Student Debt)
December 13, 2010
Urgent: Act Now to Save Pell Grants and College Tax Credit (The Project on Student Debt)
November 29, 2010
We Won, Now Make It Count! (The Project on Student Debt and IBRinfo)
November 15, 2010
Tips for Recent Grads; New Rules to Curb Student Aid Abuses (The Project on Student Debt)
November 4, 2010
Student Debt and the Class of 2009; New College InSight Data (Project on Student Debt)
October 21, 2010
Senate Testimony on Student Debt, Other News (Project on Student Debt)
October 14, 2010
Bankruptcy Bill Advances, and Other News (Project on Student Debt)
September 16, 2010
Last Chance to Take Action to Protect Students and Taxpayers (The Project on Student Debt/IBRinfo)
September 2, 2010
Help Protect Students from Rip-Off Career Ed Programs (The Project on Student Debt)
August 12, 2010
New Report, Regulations, Twitter, and Award!
July 26, 2010
Problems Accessing July 1 IBR Changes? (IBRinfo)
July 19, 2010
Movement on Bankruptcy Fairness (The Project on Student Debt)
July 15, 2010
Updated Calculator, Changes to IBR (IBRinfo)
July 1, 2010
Action Alert and Federal Loan Changes (The Project on Student Debt)
July 1, 2010
Take Action to Protect Students from Rip-off Schools and Private Student Loans (The Project on Student Debt)
June 28, 2010
New Features and Data on College InSight (College InSight)
May 25, 2010
Last Chance: Tell Senators Financial Reform Must Cover Private Student Loans (The Project on Student Debt)
May 6, 2010
Take Action: No Sallie Mae Oversight in Senate Bill? (The Project on Student Debt)
April 26, 2010
It's Time to Push for Bankruptcy Protection (The Project on Student Debt)
Apri 21, 2010
Check your IBR Payment, It May Be Too High (IBRinfo)
April 2, 2010
Historic Student Aid Bill Includes Partial IBR Expansion (IBRinfo)
March 19, 2010
New CA community college analysis, and a DC Update (The Project on Student Debt)
March 18, 2010
Action Needed on Private Loans! (The Project on Student Debt)
March 17, 2010
Urgent Call to Action on Private Loans (The Project on Student Debt)
March 4, 2010
Last chance to share your opinion, win Amazon Gift Card (IBRinfo)
March 1, 2010
Take our IBR survey, win a prize! (IBRinfo)
February 19, 2010
Obama Proposes Improvements to IBR (IBRinfo)
January 25, 2010
A Big Win, and New Info on Defaults (The Project on Student Debt)
December 21, 2009
IBR Final Rules and Application Help (IBRinfo)
December 3, 2009
New State by State Debt Data; Comments on the Student Aid Report (The Project on Student Debt)
December 1, 2009
Major New Web Site Launch
November 5, 2009
Update on Loan Forgiveness and Private Loans (IBRinfo)
October 20, 2009
New Report and Legislative Update (The Project on Student Debt)
October 8, 2009
All About Private Loans (The Project on Student Debt)
August 25, 2009
Make Your Voice Heard and Learn More About IBR (IBRinfo)
August 6, 2009
Strengthening the Perkins Loan Program (The Project on Student Debt)
July 10, 2009
Answering Your IBR Questions (IBRinfo)
July 10, 2009
IBR Applications Now Available (IBRinfo)
June 30, 2009
Major Progress on FAFSA Simplification (The Project on Student Debt)
June 24, 2009
Take Action for Real Loan Forgiveness! (The Project on Student Debt and IBRinfo)
June 19, 2009
Our First Video -- Ditch Your Debt Gremlin (The Project on Student Debt and IBRinfo)
June 11, 2009
Great News, Plus Q & A Update (IBRinfo)
May 26, 2009
New Community College Facts; Tips for Recent Grads (The Project on Student Debt)
May 18, 2009
New Data Show Big Borrowing Increase (The Project on Student Debt)
April 22, 2009
New Podcast and a Chance to Help (IBRinfo)
April 8, 2009
IBR Calculator updates and new FAQ section (IBRinfo)
February 27, 2009
Institute Supports Higher Education Proposals in President Obama's Budget
February 26, 2009
Cal Grants and Financial Aid Quick Facts
February 20, 2009
Policy Priorities for 2009 (The Project on Student Debt)
January 27, 2009
Fighting for Fairness and Access (IBRinfo)
December 17, 2008
Exciting New Developments (The Project on Student Debt)
December 16, 2008
Update on the Bailout (The Project on Student Debt)
November 26, 2008
Letter to President-Elect Obama (The Project on Student Debt)
November 6, 2008
News on Rules and Iowa (The Project on Student Debt)
October 27, 2008
News on Rules, Debt, and Taxes (IBRinfo)
October 27, 2008
FAFSA Progress, New Resources, And More
September 26, 2008
Last Chance to Take Action! (IBRinfo)
August 12, 2008
New IBR Calculator (IBRinfo)
July 30, 2008
Take Action for Fair Loan Payments! (IBRinfo)
July 14, 2008
Start the Clock on Loan Forgiveness (IBRinfo)
June 17, 2008
Speak Out to Save Cal Grants!
May 15, 2008
So Far, So Good (IBRinfo)
April 17, 2008
Help Save Cal Grants for Community College Students
April 7, 2008
Important New Resource for Borrowers (The Project on Student Debt)
March 11, 2008
New Data on EconomicDiversity.org
February 22, 2008
What Happened in the House (The Project on Student Debt)
February 8, 2008
Bankruptcy Reform for Private Loans (The Project on Student Debt)
February 5, 2008
New Report and a Special Request
December 6, 2007
Iowa Heats Up; Private Loan Reform (The Project on Student Debt)
November 2, 2007
What's Done and What's Next (The Project on Student Debt)
October 18, 2007
New Campus Debt Report (The Project on Student Debt)
September 25, 2007
Congress Poised to Act (The Project on Student Debt)
September 6, 2007
Senate Votes; Consumers Union Weighs In (The Project on Student Debt)
July 20, 2007
New Initiative, and House Passes Landmark Bill (The Project on Student Debt)
July 12, 2007
Now is Our Chance! (The Project on Student Debt)
June 21, 2007
New Student Loan Reforms Proposed (The Project on Student Debt)
June 12, 2007
Our Policy Agenda (The Project on Student Debt)
June 5, 2007
Loan Scandal: House Acts, We Compare (The Project on Student Debt)
May 10, 2007
Shopping for Student Loans, Legislative Recs (The Project on Student Debt)
April 25, 2007
The Student Loan Scandals
April 11, 2007
New Report and Web Site
March 20, 2007
