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The flawed logic behind the Pell Grant reconciliation provision—that athletes are now able to earn enough money through NIL deals and revenue sharing payments to not need Pell Grants—is the exact same flawed logic behind the SCORE Act provisions that clamp down on total compensation…

By Lily Ana Marquez 1. What motivates me to show up as a parent leader and advocate? Being the parent of two children who are very different motivates me to continue as a parent leader and a strong advocate. It is my responsibility to ensure…

1. What motivates me to show up as a parent leader and advocate?  Being the parent of two children who are very different motivates me to continue as a parent leader and a strong advocate. It is my responsibility to ensure they and all children…

This legislation is an attempt by Congress to pass the blame from its own inaction onto students who are only seeking the right to be paid for their labor. 

CLASP is committed to ensuring that all families are able to meet their basic needs, and we will work alongside our partners to defeat this reckless public charge proposal as we did under the first Trump Administration.

WIC support is vital as proposed SNAP cuts put families at risk for hunger and food insecurity.

(Excerpt) Teon Hayes, a senior policy analyst at the Center for Law and Social Policy, noted that even before the reductions, SNAP payments weren’t substantial.

Loan forgiveness is being used as a tool by the administration to recruit Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.

In July, the Department of Labor introduced an extensive plan to reduce regulations affecting various labor protections, including important workplace safety regulations.