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July 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John B. King, Jr., Secretary, U.S. Department of Education, and The Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice - Hold Colleges & Universities Accountable for Underreporting Sexual Violence on Campus
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 30, 2016
Senators Introduce Legislation to Restore Educational Opportunity for Incarcerated Americans
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 30, 2016
Duckworth Proposals Included in House Make It In America Plan
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 23, 2016
Durbin Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 21, 2016
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 16, 2016
Letter to Susan Phillips, Chair of the NACIQI and Jennifer Hong, Executive Director of the NACIQI - Blumenthal, Durbin, Brown, Warren & Murray: For-Profit College Accreditor Should Lose Recognition
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 15, 2016
National Defense Authorization Bill
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 13, 2016
Senate Dems Hail Dept. of Education Rule for Debt Relief as Victory for Student Rights in Higher Education
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 6, 2016
Durbin Applauds Move by Department of Education to Better Protect Taxpayers from ITT Tech
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 26, 2016
Mandatory Arbitration Clauses in For-Profit College Enrollment Agreements
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 19, 2016
Durbin Statement on Apollo Announcement That University of Phoenix Will No Longer Use Mandatory Arbitration Clauses
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 12, 2016
Durbin: Comprehensive Legislation To Improve Services For Veterans Introduced In Senate
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 11, 2016
The Hill - Durbin Says Banning Mandatory Arbitration In College Contracts Is "No Brainer"
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 3, 2016
Durbin Continues To Warn High School Students Against Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 28, 2016
Durbin Commends Obama Administration's Newly Released Student Loan Servicing Principles
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 28, 2016
Tammy Duckworth And Congressional Leaders Introduce Comprehensive College Affordability Legislation
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 22, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John B. King, Secretary of U.S. Department of Education - Call to Hold College Accreditors Accountable, Protect Taxpayers
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 22, 2016
Foster Praises State's Stop-Gap Education Funding, Calls on the Governor to Sign a Budget
Rep. Bill Foster
April 20, 2016
Letter to John King, Jr., Secretary of Education in the US Department of Education - Bipartisan Congressional Taskforce Raises Campus Anti-Semitism Concerns with New Education Secretary
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 15, 2016
Letter to John King Jr., Secretary of the Department of Education - Campus Anti-Semitism Concerns
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 13, 2016
America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 11, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Bruce Rauner, Governor of Illinois - Restore MAP Grant Funding
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 30, 2016
Bost Announces SIU Science Grant
Rep. Mike Bost
March 22, 2016
Foster Views Impact of Manufacturing Careers Internship Program
Rep. Bill Foster
March 15, 2016
Durbin Joins Senate Democrats to Introduce Major College Affordability Reform Legislation
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 15, 2016
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Mental Health Services on College Campuses
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 15, 2016
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Mental Health Services on College Campuses
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 15, 2016
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Mental Health Services on College Campuses
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2016
Durbin Statement on Department of Education's Proposed Mandatory Arbitration Ban
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 10, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Students Debt Relief from Schools Engaged in Deceptive and Predatory Practices
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 9, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Protect Students From Deceptive Loans
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 8, 2016
Durbin: Decision to Uphold Gainful Employment Rule is a Win for Students, Families, & Taxpayers
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 7, 2016
Duckworth & Clark Working to Expand Campus Child Care and Help Student Parents Graduate
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 4, 2016
New Duckworth-Eshoo Bill Would Protect Student Loan Borrowers from Unwanted Robocalls
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 11, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Ted Mitchell, Under Secretary of the Department of Education - Deny Federal Funding to Colleges That Use Forced Arbitration Clauses
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 10, 2016
Letter to Joseph A. Smith, Special Master of Education - Comprehensive Relief for Students, Veterans Defrauded by DeVry University
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Erica Jeffries, Director of Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs - Protecting Student Veterans
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2016
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Comprehensive Relief for Students, Veterans Defrauded by DeVry University
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 9, 2016
Durbin: As Interest in Post-9/11 GI Bill Grows It Is More Important Than Ever to Close For-Profit College Loophole
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 9, 2016
Duckworth's Bipartisan ACES Act to Keep College Affordable for Military Widows Passes House
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 8, 2016
Durbin Praises the Creation of Student Aid Enforcement Unit
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Ted Mitchell, Under Secretary of the Department of Education - Extension of Student Loan Relief for Illinois Students Deceived by the Computer Science Institute
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2016
New Duckworth Bill Would Protect Working Students, Help Make College More Affordable
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 28, 2016
Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 27, 2016
Durbin: "FTC Charges of Deception Against DeVry University are the Latest Chapter in the Shameful Story of So Many For-Profit Colleges"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 27, 2016
Duckworth Responds to Governor's Address at Imperiled Chicago State
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 21, 2016
Reed, Senate Democrats Aim to Reduce Student Debt and Put Country on Path Toward Debt-Free College with 2016 Legislative Package, #InTheRed Campaign
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 14, 2015
Letter to Ted Mitchell, Under Secretary of the Department of Education - Preventing Failed Westwood College Campuses
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2015
Student Success Act - Conference Report
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2015
Durbin, Blumenthal Statement on ED Decision to Grant Relief to Over 1,300 Students Following Collapse of Corinthian Colleges
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Date
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Politician
July 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John B. King, Jr., Secretary, U.S. Department of Education, and The Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice - Hold Colleges & Universities Accountable for Underreporting Sexual Violence on Campus
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 30, 2016
Senators Introduce Legislation to Restore Educational Opportunity for Incarcerated Americans
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 30, 2016
Duckworth Proposals Included in House Make It In America Plan
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 23, 2016
Durbin Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 21, 2016
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 16, 2016
Letter to Susan Phillips, Chair of the NACIQI and Jennifer Hong, Executive Director of the NACIQI - Blumenthal, Durbin, Brown, Warren & Murray: For-Profit College Accreditor Should Lose Recognition
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 15, 2016
National Defense Authorization Bill
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 13, 2016
Senate Dems Hail Dept. of Education Rule for Debt Relief as Victory for Student Rights in Higher Education
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 6, 2016
Durbin Applauds Move by Department of Education to Better Protect Taxpayers from ITT Tech
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 26, 2016
Mandatory Arbitration Clauses in For-Profit College Enrollment Agreements
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 19, 2016
Durbin Statement on Apollo Announcement That University of Phoenix Will No Longer Use Mandatory Arbitration Clauses
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 12, 2016
Durbin: Comprehensive Legislation To Improve Services For Veterans Introduced In Senate
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 11, 2016
The Hill - Durbin Says Banning Mandatory Arbitration In College Contracts Is "No Brainer"
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 3, 2016
Durbin Continues To Warn High School Students Against Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 28, 2016
Durbin Commends Obama Administration's Newly Released Student Loan Servicing Principles
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 28, 2016
Tammy Duckworth And Congressional Leaders Introduce Comprehensive College Affordability Legislation
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 22, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John B. King, Secretary of U.S. Department of Education - Call to Hold College Accreditors Accountable, Protect Taxpayers
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 22, 2016
Foster Praises State's Stop-Gap Education Funding, Calls on the Governor to Sign a Budget
Rep.Bill Foster
April 20, 2016
Letter to John King, Jr., Secretary of Education in the US Department of Education - Bipartisan Congressional Taskforce Raises Campus Anti-Semitism Concerns with New Education Secretary
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 15, 2016
Letter to John King Jr., Secretary of the Department of Education - Campus Anti-Semitism Concerns
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 13, 2016
America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 11, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Bruce Rauner, Governor of Illinois - Restore MAP Grant Funding
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 30, 2016
Bost Announces SIU Science Grant
Rep.Mike Bost
March 22, 2016
Foster Views Impact of Manufacturing Careers Internship Program
Rep.Bill Foster
March 15, 2016
Durbin Joins Senate Democrats to Introduce Major College Affordability Reform Legislation
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 15, 2016
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Mental Health Services on College Campuses
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 15, 2016
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Mental Health Services on College Campuses
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 15, 2016
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Mental Health Services on College Campuses
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2016
Durbin Statement on Department of Education's Proposed Mandatory Arbitration Ban
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 10, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Students Debt Relief from Schools Engaged in Deceptive and Predatory Practices
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 9, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Protect Students From Deceptive Loans
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 8, 2016
Durbin: Decision to Uphold Gainful Employment Rule is a Win for Students, Families, & Taxpayers
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 7, 2016
Duckworth & Clark Working to Expand Campus Child Care and Help Student Parents Graduate
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 4, 2016
New Duckworth-Eshoo Bill Would Protect Student Loan Borrowers from Unwanted Robocalls
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 11, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Ted Mitchell, Under Secretary of the Department of Education - Deny Federal Funding to Colleges That Use Forced Arbitration Clauses
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 10, 2016
Letter to Joseph A. Smith, Special Master of Education - Comprehensive Relief for Students, Veterans Defrauded by DeVry University
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Erica Jeffries, Director of Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs - Protecting Student Veterans
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2016
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Comprehensive Relief for Students, Veterans Defrauded by DeVry University
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 9, 2016
Durbin: As Interest in Post-9/11 GI Bill Grows It Is More Important Than Ever to Close For-Profit College Loophole
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 9, 2016
Duckworth's Bipartisan ACES Act to Keep College Affordable for Military Widows Passes House
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 8, 2016
Durbin Praises the Creation of Student Aid Enforcement Unit
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Ted Mitchell, Under Secretary of the Department of Education - Extension of Student Loan Relief for Illinois Students Deceived by the Computer Science Institute
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 2, 2016
New Duckworth Bill Would Protect Working Students, Help Make College More Affordable
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Jan. 28, 2016
Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 27, 2016
Durbin: "FTC Charges of Deception Against DeVry University are the Latest Chapter in the Shameful Story of So Many For-Profit Colleges"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 27, 2016
Duckworth Responds to Governor's Address at Imperiled Chicago State
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Jan. 21, 2016
Reed, Senate Democrats Aim to Reduce Student Debt and Put Country on Path Toward Debt-Free College with 2016 Legislative Package, #InTheRed Campaign
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 14, 2015
Letter to Ted Mitchell, Under Secretary of the Department of Education - Preventing Failed Westwood College Campuses
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 8, 2015
Student Success Act - Conference Report
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 3, 2015
Durbin, Blumenthal Statement on ED Decision to Grant Relief to Over 1,300 Students Following Collapse of Corinthian Colleges
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
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