Schatz Reintroduces Legislation To Remove Barriers To Higher Education For Americans With Criminal Records
The bill is supported by Association of American Colleges & Universities, Center for Disability Rights, Checkr Inc., Coalition for Juvenile Justice, College and Community Fellowship, National CURE, Dream Corps JUSTICE, Drug Policy Alliance, The Education Trust, From Prison Cells to PhD, Institute for Higher Education Policy, Jesuit Conference Office of Justice and Ecology, Justice Action Network, Justice & Accountability Center of Louisiana, Juvenile and Capital Advocacy Project, Juvenile Law Center, The Law Enforcement Action Partnership, Louisiana Center for Children’s Rights, Middle Ground Prison Reform, National Association for College Admission Counseling, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Association of Social Workers, National Employment Law Project, NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice, Operation Restoration, Prison Scholar Fund, R Street Institute, Safe Streets & Second Chances, Safer Foundation, Second Chance Education Alliance Inc., Unlock Higher Ed, and Young Invincibles.
