The PROSPER Act and Community Colleges
On Friday, May 4th, the Hamm Consulting Group participated in a webinar hosted by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) and the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) government relations staff that examined the PROSPER ACT’s (H.R. 4508) current status, impact on community colleges and their students and the outlook for the passage of Higher Education Act (HEA) reauthorization legislation in 2018. In addition to an excellent overview of the favorable and unfavorable components of the legislation, two key takeaways...