Policymakers

: A Contrary View: Stand-Alone Guaranty Agencies Have a Vital Role to Play

ASA President and CEO Paul Combe outlines the case for education debt management as an entitlement in a guest blog post. >>; Breaking the Deadlock: Unifying Our Federal Student Loan Programs

The student loan system is greatly in need of reform. American Student Assistance is proposing the unification of our nation’s existing competing loan programs into one single federal loan program. >>

Policymakers

ASA’s Position on Student Loan Reform

ASA has long believed in reform for the federal college loan program. We believe that all student loan borrowers, regardless of who provides their loans, deserve quality education debt management services. Learn more about ASA’s plan in light of President Obama’s proposed budget.

: Our Unique Contract with the Government; Find out how our Voluntary Flexible Agreement with the U.S. Department of Education aligns our financial incentives with our public purpose mission. >>

: Performance Results; See how we’re positively affecting student loan borrower repayment habits. >>

: Role of the Guarantor; Discover how we have evolved the role of the Federal Family Education Loan guarantor to meet the needs of today’s student loan borrower. >>

: Issues We Care About; Learn about the education debt issues we’re working on to help your constituents. >>

: Resources; Get the student loan facts, legislation and regulations you need to make informed decisions. >>