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Aug. 19, 2015 Hirono, Heinrich Introduce Bill To Increase Access To Pell Grants, Make College More Affordable Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 16, 2015 Hirono-Backed Provisions For Hawaii Students Included In Senate's Historic Comprehensive Education Bill Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 16, 2015 Senator Schatz's Amendments to Promote Native Hawaiian Language Education and Improve School Facilities Passes Senate Sen. Brian Schatz
July 15, 2015 Every Child Achieves Act of 2015 Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 8, 2015 Hirono & Heller Champion "All Students Count" Amendment Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 8, 2015 Heller & Hirono Champion "All Students Count" Amendment Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 8, 2015 Every Child Achieves Act of 2015 Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 8, 2015 Every Child Achieves Act of 2015 Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 23, 2015 Hirono Honors Patsy T. Mink On 43rd Anniversary Of Title IX Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 4, 2015 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Simplify Financial Aid Process Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
June 4, 2015 Senator Schatz Introduces Legislation to Improve and Renovate Schools Sen. Brian Schatz
May 22, 2015 Senator Brian Schatz, Senator Mazie K. Hirono, and Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Announce $2 Million Grant for Head Start in Maui Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 15, 2015 Schatz, Murphy, Himes Annoiunce College Affordability and Innovation Act of 2015 Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 8, 2015 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Provide Support to Students Affected by the Closure of Corinthian Colleges Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 23, 2015 Letter to Secretary Duncan - Better Protect Servicemembers and Veterans from being Targeted and Exploited by some For-Profit Colleges by Publishing the Amount and Percentage of Revenue Received by these Institutions from all Federal Educational Programs Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 22, 2015 Hirono Introduces College Affordability Plan Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 22, 2015 The Hill - Democrat Pushes for Stronger Pell Grants Sen. Mazie Hirono
April 22, 2015 Senators Schatz and Brown Introduce Legislation to Modernize Schools Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 22, 2015 Senators Schatz and Brown Introduce Legislation to Modernize Schools Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 21, 2015 Sens. Schatz, Schumer, Warren, & Reps. Grijalva, Ellison, Clark Introduce Resolutions to Support Student Access to Debt-Free College Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 21, 2015 Reps. Van Hollen, Grijalva, Ellison, Clark & Sens. Schatz, Schumer, Warren Introduce Resolutions to Support Student Access to Debt-Free College Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 30, 2015 Letter to the Honorable Thad Cochran, Chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human - Expanding Louisiana Preschools Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 26, 2015 Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2016 Sen. Mazie Hirono
March 26, 2015 Letter to Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions - Early Childhood Education Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 26, 2015 Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education - Pell Grant Funding Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 18, 2015 Boxer Joins Warren, Colleagues to Introduce 'Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act' to Tackle Student Debt Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 18, 2015 Warren, Reed, Courtney Introduce Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act to Tackle Student Debt Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 11, 2015 Hawaii Delegation Announces $47 Million In Education Funding For Local Schools Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 5, 2015 Hawai"i Delegation Announces $1.4 Million for Kapi"olani Medical Center Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Feb. 11, 2015 Hawaii Delegation Introduces Key Improvements to Native Hawaiian Education Act Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Feb. 2, 2015 Statements from the Hawaii Delegation on President Obama's Budget Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 30, 2015 Civil Beat - Democrats in Congress Reintroduce Pre-K Legislation Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 29, 2015 Reps. Pocan, Honda and Sens. Hirono, Baldwin Champion Initiative to Expand Access to Early Education Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 29, 2015 Durbin, Hirono, Senate & House Democrats, Champion Initiative To Expand Access To Early Education Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 20, 2015 Senator Hirono Applauds President Obama's Agenda in State of the Union Address Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 19, 2014 Murphy, Schatz Issue Statement on Department of Education's College Ratings System Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 10, 2014 Hirono Announces More Than $3.5 Million in Grants to Support Research at University of Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 30, 2014 Schatz, Hirono Announce Over $3 Million for Non-Profit Organizations in Hawaii Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 29, 2014 Hirono Announces Nearly $10 Million for Community College Career Training Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 18, 2014 GEAR UP Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 11, 2014 Hirono, Schatz Announce More Than $20 Million for Native Hawaiian Education Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 4, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education, and Jack Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Developing a Comprehensive Guide of Higher Education Tax Credits for High School Students and Families Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 18, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education and Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Raise Awareness of Higher Education Tax Credits Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 31, 2014 Hirono Votes to Pass Bipartisan Veterans Legislation and Extend Highway Funding Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 9, 2014 Schatz Announces Federal Funds for UH Nursing Program Sen. Brian Schatz
July 3, 2014 Schatz Announces Federal Funding for UH Research and Collaboration Sen. Brian Schatz
June 25, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Regarding Continuing Oversight of Corinthian and Other For-Profit Schools Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
June 16, 2014 Hirono Announces $3 Million for University of Hawaii Energy Research Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 10, 2014 Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 4, 2014 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 29, 2014 Schatz Announces More Than $2 Million for Early Childhood Education in Maui County Sen. Brian Schatz
May 15, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Regarding Career Education Programs Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 8, 2014 Hirono Announces More Than $3.1 Million for Hawaii Environmental Research and Ocean Management Efforts Sen. Mazie Hirono
May 6, 2014 Schatz Introduces Legislation with Warren to Make College More Affordable Sen. Brian Schatz
May 6, 2014 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 6, 2014 "Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act" Would Allow Borrowers to Refinance Existing Student Loans at Today's Rates Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 6, 2014 Hirono Fights to Protect Students from Debt Sen. Mazie Hirono
May 1, 2014 Governor Signs Bill Making Kindergarten Mandatory for All 5 Year Olds Rep. Jill Tokuda, ...
April 28, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education, Regarding College Banking Practices and Federal Student Aid Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 22, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Prohibit Harmful Banking Practices Targeting College Campuses Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 21, 2014 Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Senate Coalition Urging White House Task Force to Adopt Key Recommendations to Combat Campus Sexual Assaults Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 4, 2014 Letter to Tom Harkin, Chairman and Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, & Education Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 1, 2014 Senators Hirono, Reed, Whtiehouse and Representative Hinojosa Introduce Bill to Expand Pell Grants, Help Year-Round Students Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 4, 2014 Hirono Commends Obama Budget That Takes Significant Steps to Close Opportunity Gap Sen. Mazie Hirono
Feb. 6, 2014 Bill to Expand Access to Native Hawaiian Adult Education Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 4, 2014 Schatz Calls $66 Billion in Government Profits from Student Loans Troubling Sen. Brian Schatz
Jan. 31, 2014 Hirono Statement on House Republican Immigration Reform Principles Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 29, 2014 Murphy, Schatz, Murray, Sanders Introduce College Affordability and Innovation Act Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 16, 2014 Murray, Polis Introduce Bill to Provide In-State Tuition for DREAMer Students Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 15, 2014 The Molokai Dispatch - Student Leaders Take Senator on Campus Tour Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 8, 2014 Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act -- Motion To Proceed Sen. Mazie Hirono
Jan. 5, 2014 Honolulu Star-Adviser - Mend the safety net, advance early education Sen. Mazie Hirono
Nov. 19, 2013 Politico - A Pioneer for Women's Equality Sen. Mazie Hirono
Nov. 13, 2013 Discovery - Discovery Communications and STEMconnector® to Hold Capitol Hill Symposium on Diversity in STEM Education Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 13, 2013 Hirono Joins Bipartisan Group of Colleagues to Expand Access to High-Quality Early Learning Programs Sen. Mazie Hirono
Date Title Politician
Aug. 19, 2015 Hirono, Heinrich Introduce Bill To Increase Access To Pell Grants, Make College More Affordable Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 16, 2015 Hirono-Backed Provisions For Hawaii Students Included In Senate's Historic Comprehensive Education Bill Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 16, 2015 Senator Schatz's Amendments to Promote Native Hawaiian Language Education and Improve School Facilities Passes Senate Sen.Brian Schatz
July 15, 2015 Every Child Achieves Act of 2015 Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 8, 2015 Hirono & Heller Champion "All Students Count" Amendment Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 8, 2015 Heller & Hirono Champion "All Students Count" Amendment Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 8, 2015 Every Child Achieves Act of 2015 Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 8, 2015 Every Child Achieves Act of 2015 Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 23, 2015 Hirono Honors Patsy T. Mink On 43rd Anniversary Of Title IX Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 4, 2015 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Simplify Financial Aid Process Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
June 4, 2015 Senator Schatz Introduces Legislation to Improve and Renovate Schools Sen.Brian Schatz
May 22, 2015 Senator Brian Schatz, Senator Mazie K. Hirono, and Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Announce $2 Million Grant for Head Start in Maui Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 15, 2015 Schatz, Murphy, Himes Annoiunce College Affordability and Innovation Act of 2015 Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 8, 2015 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Provide Support to Students Affected by the Closure of Corinthian Colleges Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 23, 2015 Letter to Secretary Duncan - Better Protect Servicemembers and Veterans from being Targeted and Exploited by some For-Profit Colleges by Publishing the Amount and Percentage of Revenue Received by these Institutions from all Federal Educational Programs Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 22, 2015 Hirono Introduces College Affordability Plan Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 22, 2015 The Hill - Democrat Pushes for Stronger Pell Grants Sen.Mazie Hirono
April 22, 2015 Senators Schatz and Brown Introduce Legislation to Modernize Schools Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 22, 2015 Senators Schatz and Brown Introduce Legislation to Modernize Schools Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 21, 2015 Sens. Schatz, Schumer, Warren, & Reps. Grijalva, Ellison, Clark Introduce Resolutions to Support Student Access to Debt-Free College Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 21, 2015 Reps. Van Hollen, Grijalva, Ellison, Clark & Sens. Schatz, Schumer, Warren Introduce Resolutions to Support Student Access to Debt-Free College Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 30, 2015 Letter to the Honorable Thad Cochran, Chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human - Expanding Louisiana Preschools Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 26, 2015 Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2016 Sen.Mazie Hirono
March 26, 2015 Letter to Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions - Early Childhood Education Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 26, 2015 Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education - Pell Grant Funding Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 18, 2015 Boxer Joins Warren, Colleagues to Introduce 'Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act' to Tackle Student Debt Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 18, 2015 Warren, Reed, Courtney Introduce Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act to Tackle Student Debt Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 11, 2015 Hawaii Delegation Announces $47 Million In Education Funding For Local Schools Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 5, 2015 Hawai"i Delegation Announces $1.4 Million for Kapi"olani Medical Center Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Feb. 11, 2015 Hawaii Delegation Introduces Key Improvements to Native Hawaiian Education Act Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Feb. 2, 2015 Statements from the Hawaii Delegation on President Obama's Budget Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 30, 2015 Civil Beat - Democrats in Congress Reintroduce Pre-K Legislation Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 29, 2015 Reps. Pocan, Honda and Sens. Hirono, Baldwin Champion Initiative to Expand Access to Early Education Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 29, 2015 Durbin, Hirono, Senate & House Democrats, Champion Initiative To Expand Access To Early Education Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 20, 2015 Senator Hirono Applauds President Obama's Agenda in State of the Union Address Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 19, 2014 Murphy, Schatz Issue Statement on Department of Education's College Ratings System Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 10, 2014 Hirono Announces More Than $3.5 Million in Grants to Support Research at University of Hawaii Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 30, 2014 Schatz, Hirono Announce Over $3 Million for Non-Profit Organizations in Hawaii Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 29, 2014 Hirono Announces Nearly $10 Million for Community College Career Training Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 18, 2014 GEAR UP Hawaii Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 11, 2014 Hirono, Schatz Announce More Than $20 Million for Native Hawaiian Education Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 4, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education, and Jack Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Developing a Comprehensive Guide of Higher Education Tax Credits for High School Students and Families Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 18, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education and Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Raise Awareness of Higher Education Tax Credits Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 31, 2014 Hirono Votes to Pass Bipartisan Veterans Legislation and Extend Highway Funding Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 9, 2014 Schatz Announces Federal Funds for UH Nursing Program Sen.Brian Schatz
July 3, 2014 Schatz Announces Federal Funding for UH Research and Collaboration Sen.Brian Schatz
June 25, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Regarding Continuing Oversight of Corinthian and Other For-Profit Schools Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
June 16, 2014 Hirono Announces $3 Million for University of Hawaii Energy Research Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 10, 2014 Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 4, 2014 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 29, 2014 Schatz Announces More Than $2 Million for Early Childhood Education in Maui County Sen.Brian Schatz
May 15, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Regarding Career Education Programs Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 8, 2014 Hirono Announces More Than $3.1 Million for Hawaii Environmental Research and Ocean Management Efforts Sen.Mazie Hirono
May 6, 2014 Schatz Introduces Legislation with Warren to Make College More Affordable Sen.Brian Schatz
May 6, 2014 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 6, 2014 "Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act" Would Allow Borrowers to Refinance Existing Student Loans at Today's Rates Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 6, 2014 Hirono Fights to Protect Students from Debt Sen.Mazie Hirono
May 1, 2014 Governor Signs Bill Making Kindergarten Mandatory for All 5 Year Olds Rep.Jill Tokuda, ...
April 28, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education, Regarding College Banking Practices and Federal Student Aid Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 22, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Prohibit Harmful Banking Practices Targeting College Campuses Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 21, 2014 Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Senate Coalition Urging White House Task Force to Adopt Key Recommendations to Combat Campus Sexual Assaults Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 4, 2014 Letter to Tom Harkin, Chairman and Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, & Education Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 1, 2014 Senators Hirono, Reed, Whtiehouse and Representative Hinojosa Introduce Bill to Expand Pell Grants, Help Year-Round Students Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 4, 2014 Hirono Commends Obama Budget That Takes Significant Steps to Close Opportunity Gap Sen.Mazie Hirono
Feb. 6, 2014 Bill to Expand Access to Native Hawaiian Adult Education Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 4, 2014 Schatz Calls $66 Billion in Government Profits from Student Loans Troubling Sen.Brian Schatz
Jan. 31, 2014 Hirono Statement on House Republican Immigration Reform Principles Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 29, 2014 Murphy, Schatz, Murray, Sanders Introduce College Affordability and Innovation Act Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Jan. 16, 2014 Murray, Polis Introduce Bill to Provide In-State Tuition for DREAMer Students Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 15, 2014 The Molokai Dispatch - Student Leaders Take Senator on Campus Tour Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 8, 2014 Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act -- Motion To Proceed Sen.Mazie Hirono
Jan. 5, 2014 Honolulu Star-Adviser - Mend the safety net, advance early education Sen.Mazie Hirono
Nov. 19, 2013 Politico - A Pioneer for Women's Equality Sen.Mazie Hirono
Nov. 13, 2013 Discovery - Discovery Communications and STEMconnector® to Hold Capitol Hill Symposium on Diversity in STEM Education Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 13, 2013 Hirono Joins Bipartisan Group of Colleagues to Expand Access to High-Quality Early Learning Programs Sen.Mazie Hirono
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