New laws enacted since 2020 may impact student voters, especially tighter restrictions on student IDs. ACE General Counsel Peter McDonough joins hosts Jon Fansmith and Sarah Spreitzer to unpack what these critical changes mean for campuses. Jon and Sarah also discuss what Congress accomplished before leaving Washington, DC, to campaign for next month’s elections.
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Here are some of the links and references from this week’s show:
Higher Education Builds America
American Council on Education
North Carolina Colleges and Universities Support Relief Efforts Following Hurricane Helene
American Council on Education | Oct. 4, 2024
Lawmakers Eye Moving Quickly on NDAA After November Return
Roll Call | Oct. 1, 2024
Prepare for Fall 2024: Campus Safety and Free Speech Strategies and the Upcoming Election
American Council on Education
Student Voting and College Political Campaign-Related Activities in 2024
American Council on Education
Removal of On-Campus Voting on Election Day Sparks Uproar at Purdue
Inside Higher Ed | Oct. 3, 2024
How the Fastest-Growing County in Wisconsin Is Scrambling the Presidential Race
The New York Times | Sept. 20, 2024