The View from State Ombudsman and Advocate Offices

National Council of Higher Education Resources (NCHER) Fall Legal Meeting

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Thursday, October 22, 2026
10:45 AM-11:45 AM CST

Bradley Office
Dallas, TX

State student loan ombudsman and advocate offices continue to play an increasingly influential role in helping consumers understand their rights. This session will feature a frank conversation from three different state leaders about what developments they are watching and what their priorities are in the months ahead.

Additional Speakers:

Jessica M. Manfredi, Student Loan Advocate, Washington State
Jessica Meyers, D.C. Student Loan Ombudsman
Lane Thompson, Student Loan Ombuds, Oregon

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