Review AccessLex Institute’s research and reports related to federal policy discussions that impact law school and higher education more broadly.
Policy Analyses
Our policy analyses investigate issues related to federal student loan programs.
- Policy Analysis: The Impact of the Loss of the In-School Interest Subsidy on Law Students
- Policy Analysis: Repayment Under the PROSPER Act
- Policy Analysis: Impact of Potential Changes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Higher Education Priorities: Policy and Funding Recommendations
- Private Loan Partnerships: Legal Risks and Compliance for Institutions
Issue Briefs
Our issue briefs contextualize federal higher education policy concerns and offer recommendations for Congress.
Reports
Our research reports offer in-depth analyses of federal policy concerns.
Our state-based sheets offer key insights into advanced degree enrollment and attainment, drawing on data from the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the American Bar Association. These resources also highlight graduate and professional student borrowing patterns (e.g., Grad PLUS, Unsubsidized Loans) and broader trends in income-driven repayment (IDR) and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), using data from ED.
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Diversity Programs
Even Without Affirmative Action, Schools Still Have the Freedom to Pursue Diversity
August 30, 2023
Policy and Advocacy
Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders: Why We Must Defend Graduate Student Loans
August 9, 2023
Financial Education
New SAVE Plan Reduces Student Loan Payments for Low- and Middle-Income Borrowers
August 7, 2023