Young Invincibles sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader, Sen. Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader, Sen. Chuck Schumer detailing our policy recommendations for any upcoming legislative stimulus package to combat the effects of COVID-19. “Over the last three months, Congress...
The COVID crisis has tossed young people into the deepest pits of our current recession. It will take years, if not a generation, to dig out of the debt, lives and jobs lost. Congress does not need to punt on...
Young Invincible joins 15 other Texas organizations to recommend that institutions, state agencies, state leaders, and legislators place student needs at the forefront of the COVID-19 response. During this critical moment, institutions, elected officials, and state leaders must collaborate on...
Young Invincibles sent a letter to Speaker of the House, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader, Sen. Mitch McConnell, and Minority Leader, Sen. Chuck Schumer detailing our policy recommendations in a fourth-phase legislative stimulus package to...
With the burgeoning nationwide spread of COVID-19, the Department of Health and Human Services must use all the tools at its disposal to combat the growing crisis. Consumers without insurance face cost barriers that delay their receipt of necessary care...
Young Invincibles sent a letter to Speaker of the House, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader, Sen. Mitch McConnell, and Minority Leader, Sen. Chuck Schumer detailing our policy recommendations for any subsequent legislative stimulus package to...
Under the Trump Administration, Secretary DeVos’ Department of Education has consistently pursued policies to embolden fraudulent, predatory colleges and universities who defraud students. For instance, the Department of Education has refused to take action on a massive backlog of more...
On Thursday, October 24, Young Invincibles was invited to testify before the New York State Senate’s Committee on Higher Education for a hearing on affordability at New York’s public colleges and university. Melanie Kruvelis, Young Invincibles Senior Manager for Policy...
Congress has missed its deadline by 6 years and counting to reauthorize the Higher Education Act, which establishes the federal government’s role in making college more affordable, institutions accountable, and the civil rights protections of students upheld. The College...
Medicaid coverage has been proven to improve the lives of young adults by increasing access to health care, reducing financial burden, and supporting economic opportunity and employment. However, states like Kentucky and Mississippi have introduced proposals to introduce work requirements...