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Oct. 11, 2019 Representatives Casten, Lee Introduce Pell Grant Sustainability Act Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Representatives DeSaulnier, Harder, Huffman, Khanna, Langevin, and Pressley Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to Higher Education for Students with Disabilities Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Gov. Justice presents award to Pleasant Valley Elementary School for being among top-performing schools in West Virginia on Balanced Scorecard Sen. Jim Justice
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "New York's own Dr. Vanessa Ruta of @RockefellerUniv was just awarded a MacArthur Fellowship from @MacFound! So proud of Dr. Vanessa Ruta and her vital work helping us grow our understanding of the brain. #MacFellow" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Bost Announces School Safety Grants Rep. Mike Bost
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Senators Murray and Duckworth Call For Secretary DeVos to Start Supporting Student Parents Following Her Rejection of GAO Recommendations and Undermining Child Care Programs Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Scanlon, Omar Introduce Student Borrower Advocate Act Rep. Mary Scanlon
Oct. 10, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces $1.5 Million Available to School Districts Through State's Farm-To-School Program Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Spoke with middle and high school students in Redfield today. One piece of advice I shared, "Whatever you do, be a difference maker."" Sen. John Thune
Oct. 10, 2019 Huizenga presents Jenison student with the Congressional Award Bronze Medal Rep. Bill Huizenga
Oct. 9, 2019 Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs, Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Call for Immediate Discharge of Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Americans Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Oct. 9, 2019 Hayes Autism Bill Signed Into Law Rep. Jahana Hayes
Oct. 9, 2019 Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs, Hon. Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security - Sen. Coons leads bipartisan effort to urge Trump Administration to immediately discharge outstanding federal student loans for permanently disabled Americans Sen. Chris Coons
Oct. 9, 2019 Hassan-Backed Legislation Honoring Christa McAuliffe Signed into Law Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Oct. 9, 2019 Tweet - ".@BetsyDeVosED failed to follow a clear court order that prohibited collecting debts from former Corinthian College students. These students were sold a stack of lies by Corinthian and it's unacceptable that they continue to be preyed upon by the Trump-DeVos Dept. of Education." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2019 Schumer statement on Binghmaton University professor M. Stanley Whittingham winning Nobel Prize Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Cameron, Student Loan Ombudsman for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown and Murray Lay Out Expectations For New CFPB Student Loan Ombudsman Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 9, 2019 Tweet - "New York couldn't be more proud of SUNY @BinghamtonU's Professor Whittingham for winning the #NobelPrize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking research on lithium-ion batteries. His work has helped transform our energy capacity in the U.S. and revolutionize our energy economy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2019 Heinrich announces youth climate change challenge Sen. Martin Heinrich
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "This lucky 4th grade class at Washington Elementary School in Huron is taught by Mrs. Boomsma, who was named the 2019 SD Teacher of the Year. They had very impressive questions for me. Happy to see these young South Dakotans getting such an exemplary education." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education - Kaine Calls on DeVos to Fix Mismanagement of TEPSLF Program Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan - Michigan Representatives to Whitmer: Reconsider veto of tuition assistance for students in need Rep. Bill Huizenga, ...
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Sec. @BetsyDevosEd: Take action now to fix your department's gross mismanagement of temporary expanded public service loan forgiveness The @USGAO found your administration's rejecting 99% of applicants & using only 4% of appropriated funds Unacceptable" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Congresswoman Wilson Introduces the Quality Higher Education Act Rep. Frederica Wilson
Oct. 7, 2019 Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Raskin, Levin Press DeVos On Department Of Ed's Efforts To Limit Free Speech Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 7, 2019 Gottheimer Announces Steps To Combat Lead Water In New Jersey Schools Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Oct. 7, 2019 Schumer reveals: As hacks continue to sweep nation & hit right here in Albany, U.S. faces +314k cybersecurity worker shortage; senator launches push for first ever federal program to work with universities, like UAlbany, & local community colleges, train new gen of cyber experts, create good-paying jobs & secure American data Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Gov. Justice presents awards to Kenna and Evans elementary schools as top-performing schools in West Virginia on Balanced Scorecard Sen. Jim Justice
Oct. 7, 2019 Governor Murphy, Congressman Gottheimer Announce New Efforts to Ensure New Jersey Schools Have Access to Clean Water Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
Oct. 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senator Murray Calls On Education Secretary DeVos to Stop Plan That Would Weaken Sexual Assault Protections, Start Listening to Students' Concerns Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Over 45 million Americans hold student loan debt worth over $1.5 trillion. Join me & @SenWarren this Wednesday at @SCSTATE1896 to hear about our Student Loan Debt Relief Act and how we're working to address this national crisis." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 4, 2019 Recognizing Banner Elementary School for Receiving the National Blue Ribbon Schools Award Rep. Darin LaHood
Oct. 4, 2019 Casten, Shalala, King Introduce the Stop College Closures Act of 2019 Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Oct. 4, 2019 Rep. LaHood Announces Congressional App Challenge for 18th District High School Students Rep. Darin LaHood
Oct. 4, 2019 Rosen co-sponsors bills to boost women and minorities in STEM Sen. Jacky Rosen
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "America must maintain a strong STEM workforce to help us compete in the global economy. When we deny international students with advanced STEM degrees from American universities a chance to continue their work in our country, their talents are sent overseas to our competitors." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 4, 2019 Foster, Johnson Introduce Legislation to Keep STEM Graduates in America Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Attended the groundbreaking for @DakotaWesleyan's new School of Business Innovation and Leadership today. I had the chance to catch up with and meet students, alumni, and staff, all of whom were proud to see their school growing. Go Tigers! #BleedBlue" Sen. John Thune
Oct. 4, 2019 Representatives Mike Levin and Katie Porter Introduce Legislation to Expand Public Service Loan Forgiveness for VSO Workers Rep. Mike Levin
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - ".@LakeAreaTech is helping prepare students for today's workforce -- with programs from robotics to financial services. I often hear from businesses that have great-paying jobs, but aren't able to find skilled workers to fill them. We should encourage these types of programs." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 3, 2019 Booker-requested report from NY Fed details gross racial disparities in student debt Sen. Cory Booker
Oct. 3, 2019 Rosen speaks at NSHE Hispanic and Minority Serving Institutions Symposium Sen. Jacky Rosen
Oct. 3, 2019 Hoeven: North Dakota selected for Air National Guard tuition assistance pilot program Sen. John Hoeven
Oct. 3, 2019 U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Bipartisan Group of Senators Release Report Recommending Steps to Ensure Stable Education for Students in Foster Care Sen. Tina Smith
Oct. 3, 2019 Nevada Members of Congress, NSHE Lead Symposium on Nevada Minority, Hispanic-Serving Institutions Rep. Susie Lee, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Senator Hassan discusses the importance of competency-based education at Southern New Hampshire University Sen. Maggie Hassan
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Porter and Chairman Connolly Seek Answers on Trump Administration's 99% Denial Rate for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Applications Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Murray, Wyden, Smith and Grassley Release Report Showing Department of Education Can Do More to Support Students in Foster Care Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Tweet - "Thank you to the students at @WheatonCollege for your questions yesterday. It is always great to hear from students who are working towards a career in public service." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2019 Rep. Angie Craig Works to Expand Career and Technical Education for Minnesotans Rep. Angie Craig
Date Title Politician
Oct. 11, 2019 Representatives Casten, Lee Introduce Pell Grant Sustainability Act Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Representatives DeSaulnier, Harder, Huffman, Khanna, Langevin, and Pressley Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to Higher Education for Students with Disabilities Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Gov. Justice presents award to Pleasant Valley Elementary School for being among top-performing schools in West Virginia on Balanced Scorecard Sen.Jim Justice
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "New York's own Dr. Vanessa Ruta of @RockefellerUniv was just awarded a MacArthur Fellowship from @MacFound! So proud of Dr. Vanessa Ruta and her vital work helping us grow our understanding of the brain. #MacFellow" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019 Bost Announces School Safety Grants Rep.Mike Bost
Oct. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Senators Murray and Duckworth Call For Secretary DeVos to Start Supporting Student Parents Following Her Rejection of GAO Recommendations and Undermining Child Care Programs Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Scanlon, Omar Introduce Student Borrower Advocate Act Rep.Mary Scanlon
Oct. 10, 2019 Governor Cuomo Announces $1.5 Million Available to School Districts Through State's Farm-To-School Program Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Spoke with middle and high school students in Redfield today. One piece of advice I shared, "Whatever you do, be a difference maker."" Sen.John Thune
Oct. 10, 2019 Huizenga presents Jenison student with the Congressional Award Bronze Medal Rep.Bill Huizenga
Oct. 9, 2019 Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs, Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Call for Immediate Discharge of Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Americans Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Oct. 9, 2019 Hayes Autism Bill Signed Into Law Rep.Jahana Hayes
Oct. 9, 2019 Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs, Hon. Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security - Sen. Coons leads bipartisan effort to urge Trump Administration to immediately discharge outstanding federal student loans for permanently disabled Americans Sen.Chris Coons
Oct. 9, 2019 Hassan-Backed Legislation Honoring Christa McAuliffe Signed into Law Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Oct. 9, 2019 Tweet - ".@BetsyDeVosED failed to follow a clear court order that prohibited collecting debts from former Corinthian College students. These students were sold a stack of lies by Corinthian and it's unacceptable that they continue to be preyed upon by the Trump-DeVos Dept. of Education." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2019 Schumer statement on Binghmaton University professor M. Stanley Whittingham winning Nobel Prize Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Cameron, Student Loan Ombudsman for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown and Murray Lay Out Expectations For New CFPB Student Loan Ombudsman Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 9, 2019 Tweet - "New York couldn't be more proud of SUNY @BinghamtonU's Professor Whittingham for winning the #NobelPrize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking research on lithium-ion batteries. His work has helped transform our energy capacity in the U.S. and revolutionize our energy economy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2019 Heinrich announces youth climate change challenge Sen.Martin Heinrich
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "This lucky 4th grade class at Washington Elementary School in Huron is taught by Mrs. Boomsma, who was named the 2019 SD Teacher of the Year. They had very impressive questions for me. Happy to see these young South Dakotans getting such an exemplary education." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education - Kaine Calls on DeVos to Fix Mismanagement of TEPSLF Program Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan - Michigan Representatives to Whitmer: Reconsider veto of tuition assistance for students in need Rep.Bill Huizenga, ...
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Sec. @BetsyDevosEd: Take action now to fix your department's gross mismanagement of temporary expanded public service loan forgiveness The @USGAO found your administration's rejecting 99% of applicants & using only 4% of appropriated funds Unacceptable" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Congresswoman Wilson Introduces the Quality Higher Education Act Rep.Frederica Wilson
Oct. 7, 2019 Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Raskin, Levin Press DeVos On Department Of Ed's Efforts To Limit Free Speech Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 7, 2019 Gottheimer Announces Steps To Combat Lead Water In New Jersey Schools Rep.Josh Gottheimer
Oct. 7, 2019 Schumer reveals: As hacks continue to sweep nation & hit right here in Albany, U.S. faces +314k cybersecurity worker shortage; senator launches push for first ever federal program to work with universities, like UAlbany, & local community colleges, train new gen of cyber experts, create good-paying jobs & secure American data Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019 Gov. Justice presents awards to Kenna and Evans elementary schools as top-performing schools in West Virginia on Balanced Scorecard Sen.Jim Justice
Oct. 7, 2019 Governor Murphy, Congressman Gottheimer Announce New Efforts to Ensure New Jersey Schools Have Access to Clean Water Rep.Josh Gottheimer, ...
Oct. 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senator Murray Calls On Education Secretary DeVos to Stop Plan That Would Weaken Sexual Assault Protections, Start Listening to Students' Concerns Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Oct. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Over 45 million Americans hold student loan debt worth over $1.5 trillion. Join me & @SenWarren this Wednesday at @SCSTATE1896 to hear about our Student Loan Debt Relief Act and how we're working to address this national crisis." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 4, 2019 Recognizing Banner Elementary School for Receiving the National Blue Ribbon Schools Award Rep.Darin LaHood
Oct. 4, 2019 Casten, Shalala, King Introduce the Stop College Closures Act of 2019 Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Oct. 4, 2019 Rep. LaHood Announces Congressional App Challenge for 18th District High School Students Rep.Darin LaHood
Oct. 4, 2019 Rosen co-sponsors bills to boost women and minorities in STEM Sen.Jacky Rosen
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "America must maintain a strong STEM workforce to help us compete in the global economy. When we deny international students with advanced STEM degrees from American universities a chance to continue their work in our country, their talents are sent overseas to our competitors." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 4, 2019 Foster, Johnson Introduce Legislation to Keep STEM Graduates in America Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "Attended the groundbreaking for @DakotaWesleyan's new School of Business Innovation and Leadership today. I had the chance to catch up with and meet students, alumni, and staff, all of whom were proud to see their school growing. Go Tigers! #BleedBlue" Sen.John Thune
Oct. 4, 2019 Representatives Mike Levin and Katie Porter Introduce Legislation to Expand Public Service Loan Forgiveness for VSO Workers Rep.Mike Levin
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - ".@LakeAreaTech is helping prepare students for today's workforce -- with programs from robotics to financial services. I often hear from businesses that have great-paying jobs, but aren't able to find skilled workers to fill them. We should encourage these types of programs." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 3, 2019 Booker-requested report from NY Fed details gross racial disparities in student debt Sen.Cory Booker
Oct. 3, 2019 Rosen speaks at NSHE Hispanic and Minority Serving Institutions Symposium Sen.Jacky Rosen
Oct. 3, 2019 Hoeven: North Dakota selected for Air National Guard tuition assistance pilot program Sen.John Hoeven
Oct. 3, 2019 U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Bipartisan Group of Senators Release Report Recommending Steps to Ensure Stable Education for Students in Foster Care Sen.Tina Smith
Oct. 3, 2019 Nevada Members of Congress, NSHE Lead Symposium on Nevada Minority, Hispanic-Serving Institutions Rep.Susie Lee, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Senator Hassan discusses the importance of competency-based education at Southern New Hampshire University Sen.Maggie Hassan
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Porter and Chairman Connolly Seek Answers on Trump Administration's 99% Denial Rate for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Applications Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Murray, Wyden, Smith and Grassley Release Report Showing Department of Education Can Do More to Support Students in Foster Care Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Tweet - "Thank you to the students at @WheatonCollege for your questions yesterday. It is always great to hear from students who are working towards a career in public service." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2019 Rep. Angie Craig Works to Expand Career and Technical Education for Minnesotans Rep.Angie Craig
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