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American Council on Education (ACE) Letter on Visa Flexibility for International Students
On December 8, 2023, ARL signed on to a letter to the US State Department asking that the current flexibilities and waiver for in-person interviews for student visa applications be...
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American Council on Education (ACE) Letter Opposing the DETERRENT Act
On December 4, 2023, ARL joined a letter expressing the higher education community's opposition to the "Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT)" Act. The...
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Open Access Working Group Letter on Public Access
On November 3, 2023, ARL joined the Open Access Working Group in a asking the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to oppose Section 552 of the House Commerce,...
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Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) Letter on FY 2025 Funding Priorities
On November 3, 2023, ARL joined the Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) in asking the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Office of Science and Technology Policy...
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ACE Letter on the National Defense Authorization Act
On September 21, 2023, ARl joined a letter by the American Council on Education (ACE) asking members of the Congressional Armed Services Committee to strike certain provisions from the bill....
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Summer 2023
ARL Public Policy Briefing (Summer 2023) This issue includes: Appropriations Update ARL Opposes Appropriations Language That Would Defund Public Access to Research in the US ARL Joins Higher Education Associations...
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Coalition for International Education Letter on International Language and Foreign Language Studies
On September 11, 2023, ARL joined a letter by the Coalition for International Education calling on Congressional appropriators to fund the U.S. Department of Education’s International Education and Foreign Language...
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ARL, Coalition Partners to Congress: Do Not Restrict the Promise of Generative AI
On September 11, 2023, ARL joined libraries, civil society organizations, and legal experts and scholars in expressing concern to Congress about calls for new copyright restrictions in response to the...
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Public Access Letter on Appropriations
On August 3, 2023, ARL sent a letter to appropriations leadership in the House and Senate asking them to remove Section 552 from the Commerce, Justice, and Science appropriations bill....
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Three Ways to Commemorate Disability Pride Month
July is Disability Pride Month in the US, when we commemorate the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in July 1990. The ADA was born of the Rehabilitation...