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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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Research and Data
Are Law Schools Cream-Skimming to Bolster Their Bar Exam Pass Rates?
May 31, 2022
Research and Data
Law School in a Pandemic, Year 2 - Moving From Emergency Remote Teaching to Emerging Best Practices in Distance Legal Education
May 18, 2022
Research and Data
Gallup and AccessLex Institute Release Part Two of Study on Law Students’ Views of Distance Learning
May 17, 2022
Research and Data
Research Brief: Show Them the Money: Improving Consumer Information on Need and Merit-Based Gift Aid to Equitably Empower Prospective Law Students
February 7, 2022
School Professionals
AccessLex Legal Education Research Symposium
November 1, 2021 11:00 AM EDT
Research and Data
Approaching the Bar: An Analysis of Post-Graduation Bar Exam Study Habits
July 13, 2021
Research and Data
Law School in a Pandemic: Student Perspectives on Distance Learning and Lessons for the Future
June 16, 2021