Register Now for CCA's Hill Day 2004 Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act will take center stage this legislative session and Hill Day is the perfect time to make sure the career college voice is heard on issues such as 90-10, Single Definition, the 50% Telecommunication Rule and Transfer of Credit.

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Senate HELP Committee Holds First Hearing on HEA Reauthorization The focus of the hearing, entitled "Promoting Access to Postsecondary Education: Issues for Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act," was to gather information on ways to increase access to higher education while maintaining quality, improving efficiency, and keeping it affordable.

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CCA Sends Letter to Rep. Cole in Support of H.R. 3039 The three key provisions of the proposed bill that we are especially supportive of are those aimed at treating all institutions fairly, namely creating a single definition of higher education, repealing the 90-10 rule and repealing the 50% telecommunications rule.

Testimony of Corinthian Colleges CEO David Moore on HR 3039 Click on the link above for all of the testimony from the September 11 House 21st Century Competitiveness Subcommittee hearing on HR 3039, the Expanding Opportunities in Higher Education Act of 2003.

CCA Issue Brief on HR 3039 The Expanding Opportunities in Higher Education Act of 2003

Legislation to Repeal the 90-10 and 50% Telecommunication Rules Introduced by Rep. Cole The Expanding Opportunities in Higher Education Act, HR 3039, would also create a single definition for an institution of higher education.

CCA Chairman Mark Dreyfus Testifies on College Access The House Education Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness held another in their series of hearings designed to gather information for reauthorization of the Higher Education Act this morning. This hearing, entitled "Expanding Access to College in America: How the Higher Education Act can put College Within Reach," was convened to gather information on access barriers to postsecondary education.

Testimony of CCA Chairman Mark Dreyfus

House Education Subcommittee Examines College Cost On Thursday, July 10, 2003, Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-CA), Subcommittee Chairman, held a hearing to discuss the rise in the cost of higher education, explore the reasons for the increase and what steps can be taken to combat the effects of the increase.

House Education Committee Examines the State of American Higher Education House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Boehner (R-OH) laid out four guiding tenets -- accessibility, accountability, affordability and quality -- for the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act at a May 13, 2003, hearing on "The State of American Higher Education: What are Students, Parents and Taxpayers Getting for Their Money?"

House Education and the Workforce Committee Roster for the 108th Congress