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ACE
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The American Council on Education (ACE) is the major coordinating body for the nation’s colleges & universities.
Washington, DC
Joined March 2010
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    New loan rules hitting July 1 could make it much harder for healthcare students to fund their degrees. 🛑 @RepMikeLawler explains his bipartisan fix to keep the next generation of nurses and other professionals on track. Our thanks to the Congressman for his leadership on H.R.
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    ACE and other associations ask USCIS to address OPT processing delays, concerned that students and graduates could miss employment start dates: acenet.edu/Documents/Lett…
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    Throughout our 100-year history, ACE has focused on gender equity in #highered and advocating for more women leaders.
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    In 2018, the American Council on Education is celebrating 100 years of community building in higher education. #leadership #highered cards.twitter.com/cards/18ce54ld…
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    Read our much-anticipated report on the state of #race and #ethnicity in #HigherEd. Explore the data at equityinhighered.org and find out why race still matters in American higher education. #EquityMatters
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    ACE President Ted Mitchell: Today’s action shows that together with one voice, all of higher education, the business community, and many others across our nation are making it clear that international students continue to be welcome in the U.S.
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    Cutting $3.9 billion from Pell Grants would hurt students and make college more expensive. We strongly oppose this proposal and urge Congress to instead provide the necessary increase to Pell funding in the House appropriations bill.
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    We are gratified that the Trump admin recognizes the importance of giving international students the flexibility to continue their educations during the global pandemic. Rolling back the ICE directive will help colleges & universities reopen this fall. Full statement to follow.
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    Ibram Kendi: We have been taught that something must be wrong with particular racial groups when students struggle, but this data shows that we have to look for the structural reasons why these disparities happen. #EquityMatters @DrIbram @AmericanU @AntiracismCtr
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    ACE President Ted Mitchell on student visa guidance: On its face, the guidance released today by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is horrifying. It raises more questions than it answers and unfortunately does more harm than good. Full statement:
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    ACE is proud to announce Walter Bumphus of @Comm_College is this year's recipient of the Reginald Wilson Diversity Leadership Award! Congratulations, Dr. Bumphus!
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    ACE is proud to announce that Freeman A. Hrabowski III, longtime @UMBC president and innovative national higher education leader, will serve as the inaugural ACE Centennial Fellow.
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    We are appalled by the @DHSgov decision to reject acceptance or processing of new DACA applications and to shorten renewal periods of current DACA recipients. This apparent defiance of U.S. Supreme Court is another reason why Congress must act now to permanently #protectDreamers.
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    Women college presidents are prepared, persistent, and ready to lead. Check out the new #infographic on the role of women presidents from @ACEducation.