Webinar
The Department of Education’s 2025 AHEAD rulemaking process is underway, and institutions across the country are closely monitoring the early stages of negotiation. As one of the Department’s appointed primary negotiators, Thompson Coburn Higher Education practice co-chair Aaron Lacey is uniquely positioned to provide real-time insights into the issues shaping the future of higher education policy.
December 16, 2025
2:00 PM CT
If you are interested in receiving CA, IL, MO, NY, or TX CLE credit for watching the recorded presentation, you must register for the program by clicking here.
Join us on December 16 at 2 p.m. CT for a focused debrief of the first week of AHEAD negotiations. Aaron will highlight the major points of discussion, emerging themes, and early indicators of where the Department may be headed on accountability, Workforce Pell, and related policy areas. This session will offer a clear, practical overview designed to help institutions understand the implications of the December deliberations and prepare for the next phase of the rulemaking process.
CLE
The live presentation of this webinar was approved for 1.00 hours of general CLE credit in California, Illinois, and Texas; 1.20 hours of general CLE credit in Missouri; and 1.00 hours of professional practice CLE credit in New York. Please visit the CLE Overview page to see how the CLE credit for this recorded webinar can be applied in CA, IL, MO, NY, & TX.
If you are interested in receiving CA, IL, MO, NY, or TX CLE credit for watching the recorded presentation, you must register for the program by clicking here.
Participants will only be emailed a Certificate of Attendance if the webinar is viewed in its entirety. If you were unable to view the webinar in its entirety, please contact webinarinquiries@thompsoncoburn.com to see if you are eligible to receive partial credit.
If you do not receive your Certificate of Completion, please e-mail webinarinquiries@thompsoncoburn.com.
