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May 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Stabenow, Peters Raise Alarm over Secretary DeVos Actions to Restore Federal Recognition of Failed For-Profit Accrediting Organization
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
May 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon Ricardo A. Rosselló Nevares, Governor of Puerto Rico - Rep. Grijalva Leads Letter Opposing Public School Closures in Puerto Rico
Rep. Darren Soto, ...
May 7, 2018
Hatch and Bipartisan Senators Introduce Bill to Modernize Aviation Maintenance
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 7, 2018
Rep. Scott DesJarlais, Students, Teachers Partner to Promote Tennessee Technical Education
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
May 4, 2018
Chairman Crowley, Local Officials Announce Legislation to Protect Student Veterans
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
May 2, 2018
Times & Democrat - Jobs for Next Generation
Rep. Joe Wilson
May 2, 2018
During National Small Business Week, Rosen Urges House Appropriators to Fund Programs to Help Neveda's Entrepreneurs and Workforce
Sen. Jacky Rosen
May 2, 2018
Tweet - ".@BetsyDeVosED still doesn't seem to get it--the Secretary of Education should listen to our teachers and parents and stand up for public education."
Sen. Patty Murray
May 2, 2018
Gov. Ricketts Signs Educational Improvement Legislation
Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 2, 2018
Tweet - "As so many K-12 teachers are organizing and using their voices to fight for more investments in public education, early childhood educators and child care workers are still being left behind. Here's what we can do about it à"
Sen. Patty Murray
May 2, 2018
Tweet - "I hope we can step back and look at what's right for kids in the long term. And I hope @BetsyDeVosED will come to realize that means serious investments in public education and support for our teachers and schools."
Sen. Patty Murray
May 1, 2018
Rep. Kelly Hosts Face-to-Face Meeting with Students to Discuss School Safety
Rep. Mike Kelly
May 1, 2018
Tweet - "Investing in our youngest learners and the teachers who care for them is not only the right thing to do, it is a smart investment for our economy and our future."
Sen. Patty Murray
May 1, 2018
AFT Voices - Every Young Learner Deserves Affordable, High-Quality Education
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 1, 2018
Tweet - "Had a great time today visiting the staff & children at @WWU's AS Child Development Center. It's up to all of us to ensure our next generation of thinkers, workers & leaders are prepared for the challenges of the future--and that starts with giving them a solid educational start."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 30, 2018
Tweet - "Almost half of 3- and 4-year-olds are not enrolled in high quality preschool programs. This impacts our youngest learners' ability to start kindergarten prepared for success."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 30, 2018
Tweet - "All around the country, families are struggling to find and afford high-quality preschool. Find out some of the challenges here"
Sen. Patty Murray
April 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Assist Students Harmed by Closure of ITT Tech
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
April 27, 2018
Bonamici Supports Robust Economic Plan to Prepare Students and Workers for the 21st Century
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
April 27, 2018
Bonamici Supports Robust Economic Plan to Prepare Students and Workers for the 21st Century
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
April 26, 2018
GAO Report: Shadowy Industry is Manipulating Student Loan Borrowers, Default Rates
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 26, 2018
Van Hollen, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Create National Fab Lab Network
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 26, 2018
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen CTE Teacher Training and Prepare Students for the Workforce
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
April 25, 2018
Thompson, Langevin Introduce Bill to Modernize National FFA Organization's Charter
Rep. GT Thompson, ...
April 25, 2018
Norton to Introduce Bill to Create Implicit Bias Training Program for School Personnel to Reduce Disparities Based on Race, Sex and Disability
Rep. Eleanor Norton
April 25, 2018
Capito, Bipartisan Group Introduce Bill to Expand Teacher Training, Prepare Students for Technical Jobs
Sen. Shelley Capito
April 25, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on Puerto Rico School Closures
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
April 24, 2018
Bill to Boost Support for RI Children's Hospitals Advances in U.S. Senate
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 24, 2018
Tweet - "It's the Dept of Education's responsibility to protect the civil rights of every student. Instead, @BetsyDeVosED has dismissed more than 500 disability rights cases. Enforcing the rights of students with disabilities should be a top priority for Sec DeVos."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 24, 2018
Tweet - "All across the country, students of color are being punished more often and more severely than their white peers. So it's extremely troubling that @BetsyDeVosED closed a number of investigations into schools that unfairly punish students."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 24, 2018
Portman, Kaine, Baldwin, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Teacher Training to Prepare Students for Technical Jobs
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
April 24, 2018
Eliminate Obstacles to Student Voters
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 24, 2018
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Tim Kaine
April 23, 2018
Kaine Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation To Ensure Students Have Adequate Data When Selecting Postsecondary Education
Sen. Tim Kaine
April 23, 2018
Senator Hassan Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Reporting of Student Outcomes
Sen. Maggie Hassan
April 23, 2018
Tweet - "As high school seniors make decisions on their educational futures, they have to know the risks associated with #4profit colleges. I'm asking our educators to help inform students now so they don't end up with a lifetime of student debt and despair: https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-enlists-illinois-high-school-educators-to-sound-the-alarm-on-for-profit-colleges "
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 23, 2018
Letter to Principal - Sound The Alarm On For-Profit Colleges
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2018
Congressman Garamendi's Statement on the Anniversary of the Columbine Shooting and National School Walkout
Rep. John Garamendi
April 20, 2018
Cortez Masto Statement Commemorating 19th Anniversary of Columbine, Recognizing Student Voices in National Action
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
April 20, 2018
Tweet - "Today marks the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre--another reminder that we must keep fighting to end the scourge of gun violence impacting lives & shattering communities nationwide. Enough is enough. The time is now to pass meaningful gun safety laws."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Dorado, Comptroller General of the US - Help Ensure Students with Disabilities Can Access Public Education
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
April 18, 2018
Tweet - "I'm heading to the floor to urge my colleagues to vote against Carlos Muniz as @BestyDeVosED's top lawyer at the Department of Education. -PM"
Sen. Patty Murray
April 18, 2018
Tweet - "It's clear DeVos needs an independent General Counsel who will stand up to her when laws are being bent or broken. Unfortunately Carlos Muniz has not been able to convince me that is the General Counsel he will be."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 18, 2018
Following Push from King, Collins, Department of Education Agrees To Discharge Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Veterans
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Properly Implement New Program
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 18, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen. Patty Murray
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. Tammy Baldwin, ...
April 18, 2018
Booker, Durbin, Krishnamoorthi Introduce Help Students Vote Act
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 17, 2018
Bonamici Proposal to Encourage On-The-Job Training in STEM Fields Clears Key Hurdle
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Date
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May 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Stabenow, Peters Raise Alarm over Secretary DeVos Actions to Restore Federal Recognition of Failed For-Profit Accrediting Organization
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
May 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon Ricardo A. Rosselló Nevares, Governor of Puerto Rico - Rep. Grijalva Leads Letter Opposing Public School Closures in Puerto Rico
Rep.Darren Soto, ...
May 7, 2018
Hatch and Bipartisan Senators Introduce Bill to Modernize Aviation Maintenance
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 7, 2018
Rep. Scott DesJarlais, Students, Teachers Partner to Promote Tennessee Technical Education
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
May 4, 2018
Chairman Crowley, Local Officials Announce Legislation to Protect Student Veterans
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
May 2, 2018
Times & Democrat - Jobs for Next Generation
Rep.Joe Wilson
May 2, 2018
During National Small Business Week, Rosen Urges House Appropriators to Fund Programs to Help Neveda's Entrepreneurs and Workforce
Sen.Jacky Rosen
May 2, 2018
Tweet - ".@BetsyDeVosED still doesn't seem to get it--the Secretary of Education should listen to our teachers and parents and stand up for public education."
Sen.Patty Murray
May 2, 2018
Gov. Ricketts Signs Educational Improvement Legislation
Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 2, 2018
Tweet - "As so many K-12 teachers are organizing and using their voices to fight for more investments in public education, early childhood educators and child care workers are still being left behind. Here's what we can do about it à"
Sen.Patty Murray
May 2, 2018
Tweet - "I hope we can step back and look at what's right for kids in the long term. And I hope @BetsyDeVosED will come to realize that means serious investments in public education and support for our teachers and schools."
Sen.Patty Murray
May 1, 2018
Rep. Kelly Hosts Face-to-Face Meeting with Students to Discuss School Safety
Rep.Mike Kelly
May 1, 2018
Tweet - "Investing in our youngest learners and the teachers who care for them is not only the right thing to do, it is a smart investment for our economy and our future."
Sen.Patty Murray
May 1, 2018
AFT Voices - Every Young Learner Deserves Affordable, High-Quality Education
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 1, 2018
Tweet - "Had a great time today visiting the staff & children at @WWU's AS Child Development Center. It's up to all of us to ensure our next generation of thinkers, workers & leaders are prepared for the challenges of the future--and that starts with giving them a solid educational start."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 30, 2018
Tweet - "Almost half of 3- and 4-year-olds are not enrolled in high quality preschool programs. This impacts our youngest learners' ability to start kindergarten prepared for success."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 30, 2018
Tweet - "All around the country, families are struggling to find and afford high-quality preschool. Find out some of the challenges here"
Sen.Patty Murray
April 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Assist Students Harmed by Closure of ITT Tech
Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
April 27, 2018
Bonamici Supports Robust Economic Plan to Prepare Students and Workers for the 21st Century
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
April 27, 2018
Bonamici Supports Robust Economic Plan to Prepare Students and Workers for the 21st Century
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
April 26, 2018
GAO Report: Shadowy Industry is Manipulating Student Loan Borrowers, Default Rates
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 26, 2018
Van Hollen, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Create National Fab Lab Network
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 26, 2018
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen CTE Teacher Training and Prepare Students for the Workforce
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
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.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
April 25, 2018
Thompson, Langevin Introduce Bill to Modernize National FFA Organization's Charter
Rep.GT Thompson, ...
April 25, 2018
Norton to Introduce Bill to Create Implicit Bias Training Program for School Personnel to Reduce Disparities Based on Race, Sex and Disability
Rep.Eleanor Norton
April 25, 2018
Capito, Bipartisan Group Introduce Bill to Expand Teacher Training, Prepare Students for Technical Jobs
Sen.Shelley Capito
April 25, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on Puerto Rico School Closures
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
April 24, 2018
Bill to Boost Support for RI Children's Hospitals Advances in U.S. Senate
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 24, 2018
Tweet - "It's the Dept of Education's responsibility to protect the civil rights of every student. Instead, @BetsyDeVosED has dismissed more than 500 disability rights cases. Enforcing the rights of students with disabilities should be a top priority for Sec DeVos."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 24, 2018
Tweet - "All across the country, students of color are being punished more often and more severely than their white peers. So it's extremely troubling that @BetsyDeVosED closed a number of investigations into schools that unfairly punish students."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 24, 2018
Portman, Kaine, Baldwin, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Teacher Training to Prepare Students for Technical Jobs
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
April 24, 2018
Eliminate Obstacles to Student Voters
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 24, 2018
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Tim Kaine
April 23, 2018
Kaine Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation To Ensure Students Have Adequate Data When Selecting Postsecondary Education
Sen.Tim Kaine
April 23, 2018
Senator Hassan Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Reporting of Student Outcomes
Sen.Maggie Hassan
April 23, 2018
Tweet - "As high school seniors make decisions on their educational futures, they have to know the risks associated with #4profit colleges. I'm asking our educators to help inform students now so they don't end up with a lifetime of student debt and despair: https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-enlists-illinois-high-school-educators-to-sound-the-alarm-on-for-profit-colleges "
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 23, 2018
Letter to Principal - Sound The Alarm On For-Profit Colleges
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2018
Congressman Garamendi's Statement on the Anniversary of the Columbine Shooting and National School Walkout
Rep.John Garamendi
April 20, 2018
Cortez Masto Statement Commemorating 19th Anniversary of Columbine, Recognizing Student Voices in National Action
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
April 20, 2018
Tweet - "Today marks the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre--another reminder that we must keep fighting to end the scourge of gun violence impacting lives & shattering communities nationwide. Enough is enough. The time is now to pass meaningful gun safety laws."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 19, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Eugene Dorado, Comptroller General of the US - Help Ensure Students with Disabilities Can Access Public Education
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
April 18, 2018
Tweet - "I'm heading to the floor to urge my colleagues to vote against Carlos Muniz as @BestyDeVosED's top lawyer at the Department of Education. -PM"
Sen.Patty Murray
April 18, 2018
Tweet - "It's clear DeVos needs an independent General Counsel who will stand up to her when laws are being bent or broken. Unfortunately Carlos Muniz has not been able to convince me that is the General Counsel he will be."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 18, 2018
Following Push from King, Collins, Department of Education Agrees To Discharge Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Veterans
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Properly Implement New Program
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 18, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen.Patty Murray
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.Tammy Baldwin, ...
April 18, 2018
Booker, Durbin, Krishnamoorthi Introduce Help Students Vote Act
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 17, 2018
Bonamici Proposal to Encourage On-The-Job Training in STEM Fields Clears Key Hurdle
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
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