Under Secretary Betsy DeVos, the U.S. Department of Education is systematically dismantling key protections for student borrowers, including guardrails against predatory for-profit colleges. The Department has granted reprieves to schools at risk of losing their federal funding because of abusive practices and has stocked the agency with industry insiders. And…

Like our team at We The Action, you may be troubled by the ongoing devastation in Puerto Rico since Hurricane Maria. Given the challenges Puerto Ricans are confronting — continued power outages, a housing crisis, a mental health emergency — it is even more upsetting to see headlines in the…

Fighting back against illegal gerrymandering In January, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court struck down the electoral maps that were gerrymandered by Republicans in a power grab. …

This post originally appeared as a guest post on the American Constitution Society’s blog. After the 2016 presidential election, many progressive lawyers, including me, were asking, “What can I do?” We launched We The Action to help answer that question. …