Sameer Gadkaree @Gadkaree
President/CEO of @ticas_org. My personal account. Chicago Joined September 2011-
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“If we don’t make investments in making the postsecondary education system better, more equitable, more accessible, and if we don’t support [these students] to completion, we’re not going to be able to achieve that goal.” - @Gadkaree via @DiverseIssues buff.ly/4aMy4YA
“If we don’t make investments in making the postsecondary education system better, more equitable, more accessible, and if we don’t support [these students] to completion, we’re not going to be able to achieve that goal.” - @Gadkaree via @DiverseIssues buff.ly/4aMy4YA
NEW BRIEF | The PSSG program aims to ⬆️ college completion rates for students of color & those from low-income backgrounds via evidence-based interventions. Our brief gives recommendations for policymakers to widen its impact. Read our recs here: buff.ly/49Epda3
New Op-Ed in @thehill from Abby Shafroth, @NCLC4consumers & Michele Shepard Zampini, TICAS: Policymakers Can Stop the Student Loan Default System from Trapping Families in Poverty. Click the link below to read: buff.ly/3Q5uqRv
The Federal Student Loan Default System Keeps Families in Poverty. Here’s How to Stop It. ticas.org/affordability-… via @TICAS_org
The #PellGrant program aids millions of low & moderate-income students annually but faces funding challenges due to its complex funding structure. Read how the program is funded, the funding structure's risk to students, & our recs for sustaining it. buff.ly/3THNzde
Our 2024 federal policy agenda outlines a comprehensive vision for how policymakers can advance student-centered policies to promote affordability, accountability, and equity to strengthen our nation’s #HigherEducation system. Read it here: buff.ly/3VTu6J1
New Statement | We commend the proposal put forth by the Biden-Harris Administration to alleviate the burden of #StudentDebt and provide relief for borrowers who have been financially weighed down. Read the statement here: buff.ly/4cV9mXr
NEW BLOG | New TICAS analysis shows that many borrowers would face higher monthly payments under the IDR plan proposed by House Republicans in their College Cost Reduction Act. Read here: buff.ly/3wgiQM3
All students should have an equal opportunity to college. Read our new brief with @CollegeOpp, Equitable College Affordability Policies and Practices, to learn how affordability policies can improve access & success in #HigherEd & close racial equity gaps: bit.ly/3wEEhqp
Today's proposed budget includes key provisions that would improve #HigherEd: ▶️Increase Pell Grant max amount to $8,145 ▶️2X funding for Postsecondary Success Grant Program ▶️Lower costs for community college & MSI's Read @Gadkaree's statement here: bit.ly/43fVXol
We're hiring! TICAS is growing with an inaugural role, New York Director of Policy and Advocacy. This role will lead efforts in identifying & implementing our policy and advocacy strategy on behalf of students across New York. Visit ticas.org/careers for more information.
While HR 6951 includes worthwhile proposals, its key provisions would make college less affordable & leave students more vulnerable to fraud & abuse. Congress should prioritize increasing #HigherEd access. Read TICAS Prez @Gadkaree's full statement here: bit.ly/3TRzdZn
🧵We are watching today’s markup of the College Cost Reduction Act. The bill would roll back student protections & make #studentloans more expensive for most. Follow our thread for updates on key amendments & actions during markup.
🧵We are watching today’s markup of the College Cost Reduction Act. The bill would roll back student protections & make #studentloans more expensive for most. Follow our thread for updates on key amendments & actions during markup.
Today, we released two new fact sheets that analyze the most recent federal data on #undergrad student loan borrowing. These fact sheets outline data on avg. #studentdebt across all sectors of #HigherEd & undergrad private loan borrowing / the evolving private loan market.
NEW | TICAS worked with #highered expert @Donald_E_Heller to examine the “affordability gap” that students face when paying for college—& what it would take to close it. We define the gap in CA, MI, & NY— focusing on students who are #PellGrant eligible. bit.ly/3Npvu1e
NEW BLOG | This blog highlights the resources & strategies needed to support college leaders/policymakers seeking to scale proven student success initiatives, by acknowledging what it takes to finance evidence based #CollegeCompletion Programs. Read here bit.ly/3G2KIFk
I am proud to join @SenatorDurbin in urging @usedgov to recoup funds from Ashford and Phoenix. We must make clear that unscrupulous schools, not taxpayers, will foot the bill when their predatory actions result in loan discharges.
I am proud to join @SenatorDurbin in urging @usedgov to recoup funds from Ashford and Phoenix. We must make clear that unscrupulous schools, not taxpayers, will foot the bill when their predatory actions result in loan discharges.
TICAS applauds @usedgov for holding Grand Canyon University accountable for its deceiving practices that misled 7,500 students about the actual cost of its doctoral programs by imposing a $37.7 million fine on the institution. Read our full statement: bit.ly/45Ppgy1
TICAS's Onjila Odeneal recently sat down with @DPTVOneDetroit & other #HigherEd experts to talk about advancing #collegeaccess & equity for students of color in MI. TICAS supports efforts so that every student in MI has the opportunity to pursue #HigherEd. bit.ly/3MmuM41
This week, our VP Jessica Thompson sat on a @CalMatters panel to talk about CA's Middle Class Scholarship (MCS), highlighting the need to prioritize students/families in the low income threshold via MCS & #CalGrant to create a path to #debtfreecollege. bit.ly/3MjkaTL
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Frank Fernandez @Higher_Ed_Frank
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NASFAA @nasfaa
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Ashley Parker @fleuredeflorida
2K Followers 4K Following PR GIRL ON A MISSION. Sr. Associate @WhitebdAdvisor. Passionate about higher ed & workforce, K-12, CTE. Mama. FL girl. Hollins alum. Opinions are mine. 🏳️🌈
Denise Forte @Denise_EdTrust
952 Followers 211 Following President & CEO of @EdTrust, a mom, a Blue Devil, a fierce advocate for education equity.
Allie Bidwell Arcese @alliebidwell
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Eddy Conroy econroy@b.. @econroy_1
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Ellie Bruecker, Ph.D. @elliebruecker
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Clare McCann @claremccann
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Rachel Fishman @higheredrachel
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4K Followers 3K Following #education #privacy #politics. Personal (semi-mothballed) account. I did not/will not pay for the blue check mark.
Kyle Southern @kgsouthern
1K Followers 1K Following Associate VP @TICAS_org; @UMich Ph.D. & @VanderbiltU alumnus; Board member @THEInitiativeTN; NC raised/adopted Nashvillian + Washingtonian. He/Him
Sarah Sattelmeyer @sellensatt
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Peter Granville @PeterHGranville
375 Followers 368 Following Higher education policy researcher and college affordability advocate at @tcfdotorg“If we don’t make investments in making the postsecondary education system better, more equitable, more accessible, and if we don’t support [these students] to completion, we’re not going to be able to achieve that goal.” - @Gadkaree via @DiverseIssues buff.ly/4aMy4YA
Our 2024 federal policy agenda outlines a comprehensive vision for how policymakers can advance student-centered policies to promote affordability, accountability, and equity to strengthen our nation’s #HigherEducation system. Read it here: buff.ly/3VTu6J1
NEW BRIEF | The PSSG program aims to ⬆️ college completion rates for students of color & those from low-income backgrounds via evidence-based interventions. Our brief gives recommendations for policymakers to widen its impact. Read our recs here: buff.ly/49Epda3
New Op-Ed in @thehill from Abby Shafroth, @NCLC4consumers & Michele Shepard Zampini, TICAS: Policymakers Can Stop the Student Loan Default System from Trapping Families in Poverty. Click the link below to read: buff.ly/3Q5uqRv
The Federal Student Loan Default System Keeps Families in Poverty. Here’s How to Stop It. ticas.org/affordability-… via @TICAS_org
New Statement from TICAS's @MannyRodri7 on @castudentaid's decision to allow students from mixed-status families to access state and institutional #FinAid by filling out the California Dream Act Application (CADAA). Read the statement: buff.ly/4aMpA3s
The #PellGrant program aids millions of low & moderate-income students annually but faces funding challenges due to its complex funding structure. Read how the program is funded, the funding structure's risk to students, & our recs for sustaining it. buff.ly/3THNzde
"A college degree still provides the best chance for economic mobility for today's students." -@elliebruecker via @Newsweek on the potential low rate for 2024 college enrollment. Read the full article here: bit.ly/3xzMY5O
How should students and families weigh a college’s sticker price? TICAS's Michele Shepard Zampini via @nytimes says "... students shouldn’t rule out a college solely because of its sticker price." Click the link below to read more: nyti.ms/3JdaHvg
Our 2024 federal policy agenda outlines a comprehensive vision for how policymakers can advance student-centered policies to promote affordability, accountability, and equity to strengthen our nation’s #HigherEducation system. Read it here: buff.ly/3VTu6J1
New Statement | We commend the proposal put forth by the Biden-Harris Administration to alleviate the burden of #StudentDebt and provide relief for borrowers who have been financially weighed down. Read the statement here: buff.ly/4cV9mXr
NEW BLOG | New TICAS analysis shows that many borrowers would face higher monthly payments under the IDR plan proposed by House Republicans in their College Cost Reduction Act. Read here: buff.ly/3wgiQM3
All students should have an equal opportunity to college. Read our new brief with @CollegeOpp, Equitable College Affordability Policies and Practices, to learn how affordability policies can improve access & success in #HigherEd & close racial equity gaps: bit.ly/3wEEhqp
Today's proposed budget includes key provisions that would improve #HigherEd: ▶️Increase Pell Grant max amount to $8,145 ▶️2X funding for Postsecondary Success Grant Program ▶️Lower costs for community college & MSI's Read @Gadkaree's statement here: bit.ly/43fVXol
TICAS is excited for our Michigan Student Fellows to participate in @MICollegeAccess's 7th annual College Access Advocacy Day! Tomorrow, our students will meet with legislators and policymakers to talk about college access and policy issues. #MCANDayOfAdvocacy
We're hiring! TICAS is growing with an inaugural role, New York Director of Policy and Advocacy. This role will lead efforts in identifying & implementing our policy and advocacy strategy on behalf of students across New York. Visit ticas.org/careers for more information.
While HR 6951 includes worthwhile proposals, its key provisions would make college less affordable & leave students more vulnerable to fraud & abuse. Congress should prioritize increasing #HigherEd access. Read TICAS Prez @Gadkaree's full statement here: bit.ly/3TRzdZn
🧵We are watching today’s markup of the College Cost Reduction Act. The bill would roll back student protections & make #studentloans more expensive for most. Follow our thread for updates on key amendments & actions during markup.
While HR 6951 includes worthwhile proposals, its key provisions would make college less affordable & leave students more vulnerable to fraud & abuse. Congress should prioritize increasing #HigherEd access. Read TICAS Prez @Gadkaree's full statement here: bit.ly/3TRzdZn
Today, we released two new fact sheets that analyze the most recent federal data on #undergrad student loan borrowing. These fact sheets outline data on avg. #studentdebt across all sectors of #HigherEd & undergrad private loan borrowing / the evolving private loan market.
NEW | TICAS worked with #highered expert @Donald_E_Heller to examine the “affordability gap” that students face when paying for college—& what it would take to close it. We define the gap in CA, MI, & NY— focusing on students who are #PellGrant eligible. bit.ly/3Npvu1e
I’m excited to share that I’ve started a new position as Associate Director of External Affairs at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, leading our engagement with external stakeholders! I can’t wait to hear from and collaborate with stakeholders to support the Bureau’s work 😊
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