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July 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling on DeVos to Allow the Use of FAFSA Income Data to Help Determine TRIO Eligibility Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 28, 2018 Hawai"i To Get A Major Boost In Impact Aid Funding For Schools Sen. Brian Schatz
June 22, 2018 Hirono, Matsui Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Title IX, Honor Patsy T. Mink & Louise M. Slaughter Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 18, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Teachers Forced to Foot Bill for Thousands in Promised Aid Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 24, 2018 Letter to Secretary DeVos, Department of Education - Preserve Educational Equity for English Learners Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Preserve Educational Equity for English Learners Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senators Denounce Move by Secretary DeVos to End Investigations and Office Responsible for Protecting Students from Predatory Colleges Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 18, 2018 Letter to Ms. Leandra English, Acting Director, CFPB, and Mr. Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Help Committees Call on Mulvaney to Protect Student Loan Borrowers Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 9, 2018 Schatz Statement on CFPB Move to Shut Down Student Loan Investigations Sen. Brian Schatz
April 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Concerns Over For-Profit College Industry Lobbyist's "Oversight" Role at the Department of Education Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Sen. Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Call For More Childcare Support For Student Parents Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 13, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Roy Blunt, Chairman for the Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies, and the Honorabe Patty Murray, Ranking Member for the Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies - Cassidy, Colleagues Urge Support for Bookshare Program Helping Students with Disabilities Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 29, 2018 Hirono Emphasizes Importance of Impact Aid Funding in Address to Transition Centers Best Practices Conference Sen. Mazie Hirono
March 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Booker, Kaine, Gillibrand Lead Colleagues in Urging Education Department to Focus on School Safety, Not Scapegoats Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Menendez, Booker Urge Education Department to Focus on School Safety, Not Scapegoats Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 22, 2018 Pocan Leads House Democrats in Introducing Debt-Free College Act Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 16, 2018 Hirono Reiterates Support for Students and Teachers During National Public Schools Week Sen. Mazie Hirono
Feb. 14, 2018 Schatz Introduces Legislation to Restore Educational Opportunities for those Incarcerated and Improve Public Safety Sen. Brian Schatz
Jan. 23, 2018 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Sectary of Education and Dr. A. Wayne Johnson, Chief Operating Officer of the Federal Student Aid - Feinstein, Democratic Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Private Debt Collectors in Higher Education Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 1, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Murray Keeps Up Pressure on VA Secretary Shulkin to Uphold Protections Against For-Profit College Corruption Following Decision to Back Down From Blanket Ethics Waiver Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Senate Committee on Health, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Senate Committee on Health - Renew Career and Technical Education Programs Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 12, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Renew Career and Technical Education Programs Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Call for Congressional Action to Renew Career and Technical Education Programs Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 2, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Hirono: DeVos' Decision to Revoke Sexual Assault Guidelines "Shows a Clear Lack of Concern" for Survivors Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 28, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Decision to Revoke Sexual Assault Guidance Makes It Harder for Victims and Survivors to Seek Justice Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 18, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Suspension of Rule to Protect Students from Extensive Debt They Cannot Repay Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 14, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senators Urge Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to Uphold Protections for Sexual Assault Survivors, Invest in Civil Rights Office Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 13, 2017 In Wake of DeVos Announcement, Hirono Leads Efforts to Support Survivors of Sexual Assault on College Campuses Sen. Mazie Hirono
Aug. 24, 2017 Nearly $1 Million Awarded to Improve Computer Science Education in Hawaii Classrooms Sen. Mazie Hirono
Aug. 8, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Elizabeth DeVos, Secretary of Education - Nomination for Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 26, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Delay in Potential Employment Information Disclosures for Career Training Programs Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Congressmembers Call on Education Department to Help Struggling Student Loan Borrowers Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 7, 2017 Senator Hirono Announces Over $1 Million for Hawaii Sea Grant Program Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 5, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Concerns About Student Civil Rights Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 27, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Harmful Actions on Civil Rights Protections, Enforcement Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
June 23, 2017 Hirono Introduces Legislation to Promote Title IX, Gender Equity in Education Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 23, 2017 Hirono Introduces Legislation to Promote Title IX, Gender Equity in Education Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 10, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Student Loan Servicing Contract and Protections of Student Loan Borrowers Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 7, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Science Materials Sent to Teachers Nationwide Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
June 2, 2017 Senator Hirono Announces $4.2 Million in AmeriCorps Funding for Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono
May 31, 2017 Hirono Announces Federal Funding to Support the Development and Recruitment of STEM Teachers in Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono
May 25, 2017 Whitehouse, Senators Reintroduce Legislation to Help Students Burdened by Debt Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Support of the Federal Pell Grant Program Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 24, 2017 Hirono, Murray, Davis, Scott Introduce Major Legislation to Secure Pell Grant Program and Make College More Affordable for Low-Income Students Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 23, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 22, 2017 Hirono, Rounds Introduce Legislation to Improve Career Opportunities for Returning Veterans Sen. Mazie Hirono
May 17, 2017 Reed & Whitehouse Seek to Strengthen Pell Grant and Make College More Affordable Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Date Title Politician
July 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling on DeVos to Allow the Use of FAFSA Income Data to Help Determine TRIO Eligibility Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 28, 2018 Hawai"i To Get A Major Boost In Impact Aid Funding For Schools Sen.Brian Schatz
June 22, 2018 Hirono, Matsui Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Title IX, Honor Patsy T. Mink & Louise M. Slaughter Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 18, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 13, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Teachers Forced to Foot Bill for Thousands in Promised Aid Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 24, 2018 Letter to Secretary DeVos, Department of Education - Preserve Educational Equity for English Learners Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Preserve Educational Equity for English Learners Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senators Denounce Move by Secretary DeVos to End Investigations and Office Responsible for Protecting Students from Predatory Colleges Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 18, 2018 Letter to Ms. Leandra English, Acting Director, CFPB, and Mr. Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Help Committees Call on Mulvaney to Protect Student Loan Borrowers Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 9, 2018 Schatz Statement on CFPB Move to Shut Down Student Loan Investigations Sen.Brian Schatz
April 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Concerns Over For-Profit College Industry Lobbyist's "Oversight" Role at the Department of Education Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Sen. Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Call For More Childcare Support For Student Parents Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 13, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Roy Blunt, Chairman for the Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies, and the Honorabe Patty Murray, Ranking Member for the Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies - Cassidy, Colleagues Urge Support for Bookshare Program Helping Students with Disabilities Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 29, 2018 Hirono Emphasizes Importance of Impact Aid Funding in Address to Transition Centers Best Practices Conference Sen.Mazie Hirono
March 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Booker, Kaine, Gillibrand Lead Colleagues in Urging Education Department to Focus on School Safety, Not Scapegoats Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Menendez, Booker Urge Education Department to Focus on School Safety, Not Scapegoats Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 22, 2018 Pocan Leads House Democrats in Introducing Debt-Free College Act Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 16, 2018 Hirono Reiterates Support for Students and Teachers During National Public Schools Week Sen.Mazie Hirono
Feb. 14, 2018 Schatz Introduces Legislation to Restore Educational Opportunities for those Incarcerated and Improve Public Safety Sen.Brian Schatz
Jan. 23, 2018 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Sectary of Education and Dr. A. Wayne Johnson, Chief Operating Officer of the Federal Student Aid - Feinstein, Democratic Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Private Debt Collectors in Higher Education Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Dec. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 1, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Murray Keeps Up Pressure on VA Secretary Shulkin to Uphold Protections Against For-Profit College Corruption Following Decision to Back Down From Blanket Ethics Waiver Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Senate Committee on Health, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Senate Committee on Health - Renew Career and Technical Education Programs Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 12, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Renew Career and Technical Education Programs Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Call for Congressional Action to Renew Career and Technical Education Programs Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 2, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Hirono: DeVos' Decision to Revoke Sexual Assault Guidelines "Shows a Clear Lack of Concern" for Survivors Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 28, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Decision to Revoke Sexual Assault Guidance Makes It Harder for Victims and Survivors to Seek Justice Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 18, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Suspension of Rule to Protect Students from Extensive Debt They Cannot Repay Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 14, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senators Urge Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to Uphold Protections for Sexual Assault Survivors, Invest in Civil Rights Office Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 13, 2017 In Wake of DeVos Announcement, Hirono Leads Efforts to Support Survivors of Sexual Assault on College Campuses Sen.Mazie Hirono
Aug. 24, 2017 Nearly $1 Million Awarded to Improve Computer Science Education in Hawaii Classrooms Sen.Mazie Hirono
Aug. 8, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Elizabeth DeVos, Secretary of Education - Nomination for Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 26, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Delay in Potential Employment Information Disclosures for Career Training Programs Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Congressmembers Call on Education Department to Help Struggling Student Loan Borrowers Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 7, 2017 Senator Hirono Announces Over $1 Million for Hawaii Sea Grant Program Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 5, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Concerns About Student Civil Rights Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 27, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Harmful Actions on Civil Rights Protections, Enforcement Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
June 23, 2017 Hirono Introduces Legislation to Promote Title IX, Gender Equity in Education Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 23, 2017 Hirono Introduces Legislation to Promote Title IX, Gender Equity in Education Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 10, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Student Loan Servicing Contract and Protections of Student Loan Borrowers Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 7, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Science Materials Sent to Teachers Nationwide Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
June 2, 2017 Senator Hirono Announces $4.2 Million in AmeriCorps Funding for Hawaii Sen.Mazie Hirono
May 31, 2017 Hirono Announces Federal Funding to Support the Development and Recruitment of STEM Teachers in Hawaii Sen.Mazie Hirono
May 25, 2017 Whitehouse, Senators Reintroduce Legislation to Help Students Burdened by Debt Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 25, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Support of the Federal Pell Grant Program Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 24, 2017 Hirono, Murray, Davis, Scott Introduce Major Legislation to Secure Pell Grant Program and Make College More Affordable for Low-Income Students Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 23, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 22, 2017 Hirono, Rounds Introduce Legislation to Improve Career Opportunities for Returning Veterans Sen.Mazie Hirono
May 17, 2017 Reed & Whitehouse Seek to Strengthen Pell Grant and Make College More Affordable Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
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