Positions and Documents

What we have created.

Learn more about the work we have done and will continue to do. View below different papers and pages created by our team. In addition to the work we have done, view different surveys/results, endorsements of bills, and mentions in news/media for our efforts.

Written statement of Rachelle Feldman on behalf of HELC. April 2023.

HELC members position on institution flexibility and accountability, November 2022.

HELC members position on how to improve repayment & resumption, November 2022.

NASFAA published a paper from a coalition of organizations including HELC on recommendations for long term, systemic fixes.

Comments on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, September 2021

Survey Summary and Key Findings on Student Loan Forgiveness, 2021

Written on behalf of the Higher Education Loan Coalition (HELC) Public Hearing On the Department of Education’s Negotiated Rulemaking, June 2021

Written on behalf of the Higher Education Loan Coalition (HELC) Public Hearing On the Department of Education’s Negotiated Rulemaking, June 2021

Written on behalf of the Higher Education Loan Coalition (HELC)  Public Hearing On the Department of Education’s Negotiated Rulemaking, June 2021

Written on behalf of the Higher Education Loan Coalition (HELC) Public Hearing On the Department of Education’s Negotiated Rulemaking, June 2021

Higher Education Loan Coalition Positions on College Affordability Act (CAA), H.R. 4674

June 2019 Loan Counseling Forum Recommendations

HELC National Chair quoted in Huffington Post article on GOP Education Proposals

Joint HELC and NASFAA Task Force Report on Loan Servicing

Reinvention of the Federal Student Loan Program: A Beginning to End Blueprint of the Student Loan Best Practices

Reinvention of the Federal Student Loan Program: Summary

Challenges for Students, Taxpayers, and Institutions under the former Federal Family Education Loan Program