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Statement by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni on President Biden’s Loan Forgiveness Plan
President Biden’s action to forgive up to $20,000 in federal student loan debt […]
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Testimony Before House Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee
July 29, 2021 by Michael B. Poliakoff Download PDF
American Council of Trustees and Alumni President Michael Poliakoff testifies before the House Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee on student success related to the Pell Grant Program and sky-high tuition prices. Read the full testimony HERE.
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