Championing a Higher Education Sector That Advances Democracy.
We promote our nation's most vital sector in delivering on our democratic promises.


About The Alliance
The Alliance unites higher education to protect: the freedom to teach, think, and learn; the ability to self-govern without partisan influence; and a sector where all students have a fair opportunity to learn and thrive.
Learn more About UsWhat We Do
We create the conditions for higher education to be accessible and free from political interference. We champion a higher education system where all students can succeed. We protect the free exchange of ideas and ensure truth is grounded in facts, and knowledge is never criminalized.
Our Work
Our work spans thought leadership, cross-sector collaboration, policy, and leadership training. We speak as a collective voice for all post-secondary education, from community colleges to doctorate-degree granting institutions.
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