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For Most Renters, Eviction Threat Falls with Age. Not for Older Student Parents.

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For Most Renters, Eviction Threat Falls with Age. Not for Older Student Parents.

For parenting students ages 35–39, college enrollment is associated with eviction rates double those of non-student...

Jun 2, 2026

Richard Davis Jr., Nick Graetz

Enrolled But Not Protected: Young Parenting Students Face Eviction at Alarming Rates

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Enrolled But Not Protected: Young Parenting Students Face Eviction at Alarming Rates

One in five young parenting students face eviction each year. New Eviction Lab data show enrollment offers far less...

Apr 16, 2026

Richard Davis Jr., Nick Graetz

No Place to Land: Housing Insecurity Among Caregiving College Students

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No Place to Land: Housing Insecurity Among Caregiving College Students

A Trellis and �鶹��ý survey on housing insecurity for caregiving students produces some of the only data available directly examining how this...

Apr 13, 2026

Richard Davis Jr., Allyson Cornett, Carla Fletcher

Testimony on Senate Bill 420 in Support of Comprehensive Data Collection on Parenting Students

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Testimony on Senate Bill 420 in Support of Comprehensive Data Collection on Parenting Students

�鶹��ý’s Higher Education team testified to the Maryland Senate in support of comprehensive data collection on parenting students.

Apr 9, 2026

Stephanie Baker, Ewaoluwa Obatuase, Richard Davis Jr.

2026 Letter of Support for Maryland’s Student Parent Data Collection Bill, Senate Hearing

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2026 Letter of Support for Maryland’s Student Parent Data Collection Bill, Senate Hearing

In February 2026, the �鶹��ý Higher Education team submitted a letter of support for Maryland’s Senate Bill 0420 on student parents.

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Feb 6, 2026

Stephanie Baker, Ewaoluwa Obatuase, Richard Davis Jr.

2026 Letter of Support for Maryand’s Student Parent Data Collection Bill

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2026 Letter of Support for Maryand’s Student Parent Data Collection Bill

In January 2026, the �鶹��ý Higher Education team submitted a letter of support for Maryland’s House Bill 006 on student parents.

Jan 23, 2026

Stephanie Baker, Ewaoluwa Obatuase, Richard Davis Jr.

Letter of Support for Washington State Student Parent Data Collection Bill

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Letter of Support for Washington State Student Parent Data Collection Bill

In January 2026, the �鶹��ý Higher Education team submitted a letter of support for Washington’s Senate Bill 6227 on student parents.

Jan 23, 2026

Stephanie Baker, Ewaoluwa Obatuase, Richard Davis Jr.

CCAMPIS Isn’t Duplicative, It’s Essential. The Admin’s Transfer Threatens Student Parents.

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CCAMPIS Isn’t Duplicative, It’s Essential. The Admin’s Transfer Threatens Student Parents.

Moving CCAMPIS from the Department of Education to HHS would increase bureaucracy and weaken child care access for student parents.

Dec 12, 2025

Stephanie Baker, Richard Davis Jr., Salma Elakbawy, Ewaoluwa Obatuase, Jennifer Turner

Policy Agenda: Improving Child Care Access for Parenting Students

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Policy Agenda: Improving Child Care Access for Parenting Students

This policy agenda outlines federal and state strategies to support student parents and advance a more accessible child care system.

Oct 9, 2025

Richard Davis Jr., Stephanie Baker

Supporting Parenting Students: Recommendations for Colleges Addressing Child Care Barriers

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Supporting Parenting Students: Recommendations for Colleges Addressing Child Care Barriers

This report outlines research findings and shares recommendations for how colleges can support parenting students with child care needs.

Sep 29, 2025

Sarah Nzau, Richard Davis Jr., Stephanie Baker

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For Most Renters, Eviction Threat Falls with Age. Not for Older Student Parents.

Enrolled But Not Protected: Young Parenting Students Face Eviction at Alarming Rates

No Place to Land: Housing Insecurity Among Caregiving College Students

Testimony on Senate Bill 420 in Support of Comprehensive Data Collection on Parenting Students

2026 Letter of Support for Maryland’s Student Parent Data Collection Bill, Senate Hearing

2026 Letter of Support for Maryand’s Student Parent Data Collection Bill

Letter of Support for Washington State Student Parent Data Collection Bill

CCAMPIS Isn’t Duplicative, It’s Essential. The Admin’s Transfer Threatens Student Parents.

Policy Agenda: Improving Child Care Access for Parenting Students

Supporting Parenting Students: Recommendations for Colleges Addressing Child Care Barriers

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