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Higher Education Act Reauthorization

Higher education consistently leads to increased earnings and employment stability, but for many women this road to economic self-sufficiency is out of reach because of high tuition and attendance costs. The reauthorization of the Higher Education Act presents an important opportunity to expand the supports that help women and parents succeed at higher education.

NEWS and ACTION College Access for Low-Wage Workers at Stake Senate Negotiates Higher Education Reauthorization House Passes Higher Ed Act Reauthorization - February 20, 2008 Student Aid Expansion Heads to White House - Sept. 11, 2007 Senate Passes Second Higher Education Bill Senate Passes Its Financial Aid Bill House Passes Massive Boost to Student Financial Aid Senate Committee Approves Two Bills to Renew Higher Education Law Policy Resources College Cost Reduction Act: An Overview Women Work! Recommendations to the House Education and Labor Committee on Higher Education Act Reauthorization Women Work! Endorsement of the Student Debt Relief Act (S. 359), sponsored by Sen. Edward Kennedy.

Last updated: 06/12/08