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The Case for IES Postsecondary Studies: What NPSAS and BPS Tell Us About Student Veterans, Parents, First-Generation Student Experiences
The recent cancellation of critical postsecondary studies conducted by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) will have dire effects on…

The Case for IES Postsecondary Studies: How Cutting Education Data Threatens U.S. Economic Growth and Global Competitiveness
The Trump Administration has made clear it intends to dismantle the federal systems that support education in this country. The…

The Case for IES Postsecondary Studies: What NPSAS and BPS Tell us About College Affordability and Student Outcomes
The recent cancellation of critical grants and contracts at the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) jeopardizes the future of congressionally…

November 7, 2017
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WDQC: House Committee Passes First Bill to Implement Recommendations from Evidence-Based Policymaking Commission

October 18, 2017
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Yes, A Federal Postsecondary Student-Level Data Network is Possible. Here’s How.

October 12, 2017
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Newly Released Federal Student Outcomes Data Show More Detail, Provide Better Information, and Increase Transparency in Higher Education

October 6, 2017
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Letter to Secretary DeVos Urges Education Department to Protect Federal Regulations Related to Privacy, Equity, and Transparency

September 29, 2017
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U.S. Department of Education Releases New College Scorecard Data

September 22, 2017
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PostsecData Letter to Education Department Applauds More Timely, Relevant Postsecondary Data

June 29, 2017
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Better Data on the Horizon: An Analysis of Evolving Student-Level Data Legislation

April 28, 2017
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Does Income Driven Repayment Help Low-Income, Underserved Borrowers?

April 25, 2017
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PostsecData Members Applaud Proposed Student Loan Servicing Collection

January 23, 2017
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