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We Just Won an Old Fight | StoptheDrugWar.org


Dear reformer,
One never knows when something good is going to happen. Last night, with the signing of the budget and stimulus bill, the drug conviction question on the federal college aid form was finally done away with students will no longer lose financial aid because of drug convictions, at least not automatically or in many cases. Congress also restored Pell Grant eligibility to prisoners.
Barney Frank led the fight in Congress for many years. He and nine other congresspersons spoke at our 2002 press conference.Our fight to repeal that law section 1091(r) of the Higher Education Act began in 1998, after the law passed and before it took effect. The effort was multifaceted and long-term. We circulated a resolution adopted by student governments. We founded the Coalition for Higher Education Act Reform (CHEAR), which worked actively through most of the 00s. Through this campaign, we founded the group Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP), an independent organi ....

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