Letter Supporting ID State Board of Education Policy III.U.
Letter supporting proposed revisions to Idaho State Board of Education Policy III.U. on Instructional Material Access and Affordability. The proposed revisions strengthen provisions related to textbook cost transparency including automatic charges.
Letter Supporting FY27 Open Textbook Pilot Appropriations
Letter sent to the U.S. Senate Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee advocating for $25 million in renewal funding for the Open Textbook Pilot grant program in Fiscal Year 2027.
Public Comment on Cash Management Contract URL Collection (ED-2026-SCC-0298)
Public comment submitted to the Department of Education on the Cash Management Contract URL Collection (Docket ID ED-2026-SCC-0298) recommending a similar collection related to books and supplies automatic billing contracts.
Letter Supporting IL SB 4067 - OER Grant Program
Letter submitted in support of SB 4067, which would establish a recurring state grant program for OER at Illinois academic libraries.
Public Comment on Workforce Pell Rule (ED-2026-OPE-0133)
Public comment submitted to the Department of Education on the proposed rule for Workforce Pell (Docket ID ED-2026-OPE-0133) recommending clarify the treatment of books and supplies under the value added earnings test.
Pennsylvania OER Policy Fact Sheet
Fact sheet distributed by the Open Education Association to Pennsylvania lawmakers during a lobby day in Harrisburg.
Testimony on CT HB 05032 – Increase OER Funding
Testimony to the Connecticut Appropriations Committee on HB 05032, advocating for increased funding for the statewide OER program.
Letter Supporting CO HB 26-1016 – OER Funding - House Higher Ed
Letter to the Colorado House Higher Education Committee in support HB 26-1016, which would continue funding for the state’s successful OER program.