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Jumpstart your personal advocacy effort with help from AccessLex.
Our policy experts track legislation and regulations with potential impact on students and the legal education community. We develop federal policy positions, research federal policy concerns, and help students, administrators, and advocates use their voices on key issues impacting the accessibility and affordability of higher education.
Policy Recommendations and Positions
Policy Recommendations and Positions
Our policy experts routinely draft federal policy recommendations and positions based on our internal research and conversations with lawmakers and policy advocates. Here’s what we believe.
Featured Resource
The Importance of Child Care for Graduate and Professional Student-Parents and Caregivers
Our infographic provides an in-depth look at the importance of affordable child care for student parents and caregivers while making recommendations regarding the role federal policy can play in supporting this population.
Meet the Managing Director of Policy.
Nancy Conneely is responsible for advancing the Company’s legislative, regulatory, and administrative policy goals. She generates policy analysis, develops policy positions, and oversees the #MakeTheCase advocacy campaign. Nancy and her team routinely speak to lawmakers to advocate for students and higher education policy. For more information on our Policy and Advocacy initiatives, contact Nancy at [email protected].
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Grants
AccessLex Institute Partners with Equal Justice Works to Lead PSLF Coalition
January 14, 2025
Grants
AccessLex Institute Introduces Newest Grant Program: Admission Innovation Project
September 12, 2024
Academic and Bar Success
Out of Crisis Came Opportunity – The Impact of AccessLex Grant Programs
September 4, 2024
Grants
AccessLex Institute Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary of Grant Programs and Over $24.5 Million Awarded
June 11, 2024
Diversity Programs
Professionals in Legal Education Developing Greater Equity (PLEDGE) Initiative
School Professionals
Webinar - AccessLex Institute and SEF PLEDGE Fellowship
February 10, 2022 3:00 PM EST