By Prue Salasky “On the first day of the second year of the Affordable Care Act’s state insurance marketplaces, enrollment proceeded smoothly, according to local event organizers. At the Boo Williams Sportsplex in Hampton, Gaylene Kanoyton, head of the advocacy...
RNN TV’s Richard French talks to a panel including Young Invincibles’ Senior Strategic Advisor & Co-Founder Aaron Smith ahead of this year’s second open enrollment period about the future of health care reform:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 6, 2014 Contact: Sarah Lovenheim, sarah.lovenheim@younginvincibles.org, 202.734.6536 Colin Seeberger, colin.seeberger@younginvincibles.org, 214.223.2913 Rory O’Sullivan, Deputy Director of Young Invincibles and a lead student advocate on the Department of Education’s gainful employment rule-making panel, released the following statement...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 6, 2014 OBAMACARE’S SECOND YEAR: Experts Discuss Health Coverage Disparities Among Children And Young Adults In New York, And How To End Them Contacts: Sarah Lovenheim: 585-746-8281; sarah.lovenheim@younginvincibles.org Lorraine Gonzalez-Camastra: 212-697-0942: lgonzalez@childrensdefense.org Westchester, New York – Ahead of Open Enrollment, health...
By Reniqua Allen “Nigel Bryden and his wife Jacqueline have always bought into the American dream. These children of the Caribbean believed that if you went to school and worked hard, success was all but assured. In 2006, with a...
YI’s State Outreach Coordinator Cristina Calvillo-Rivera writes for Florida College Access about students at the University of South Florida and Hillsborough Community College coming together to discuss the rising cost of tuition, textbooks, childcare and how to manage their student...
By Libby Nelson “The Obama administration is trying again to regulate for-profit colleges, the latest battle in a long fight. New rules published Thursday will cut off federal aid to career training programs where the average graduate ends up spending more than 8...
By Tim Devaney “Democrats are urging the Obama administration to “close loopholes” in new rules targeting colleges and universities that do not prepare their students to find jobs after graduation. The so-called “gainful employment” regulations from the Department of Education...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 31, 2014 Contacts: Colin Seeberger, 214.223.2913, colin.seeberger@younginvincibles.org; Sarah Lovenheim, 585.746.8281, sarah.lovenheim@younginvincibles.org Obama Administration Weakens Student Protections Against Predatory Career Programs [WASHINGTON]–Today, the Obama Administration released its final Gainful Employment rule, which seeks to hold poorly performing career programs accountable...