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Dec. 18, 2017 Letter to Navient, Nelnet, Great Lakes, and FedLoan Servicing - End Predatory Loan Practices Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
Dec. 15, 2017 Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Legislation To Promote Vocational Education & Entrepreneurship, Train Future Workforce For 21st Century Economy Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 15, 2017 Courtney Joins Students and Local Professionals to Condemn the GOP Effort to Make College More Expensive Rep. Joe Courtney
Dec. 15, 2017 Bonamici, Oregon Leaders Question Proposals That Will Harm Higher Education Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Dec. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 15, 2017 Tweet - "Once again, thank you IL AG @LisaMadigan for standing up for IL students & calling on @BetsyDeVosED to provide federal loan discharges to students victimized by predatory for-profit college Corinthian Colleges" Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2017 Tweet - "Trump Admin's continued attack on @usedgov's core mission to ensure civil rights for all students and unraveling IDEA is disappointing and destructive. #StandwithStudents" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 14, 2017 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Introduces The Protecting Students From Worthless Degrees Act To Prevent Taxpayer Funds From Going To Predatory And Valueless Programs Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 14, 2017 Scott Condemns Action to Seek Delay of Rule Addressing Inequities in Special Education Rep. Bobby Scott
Dec. 13, 2017 Bilirakis Stands Up for Teachers Rep. Gus Bilirakis
Dec. 13, 2017 US Senator Tammy Baldwin's Bipartisan Legislation Supporting Maritime Industry Becomes Law Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 13, 2017 Courtney Champions College Affordability Measures as the Education Committee Passes a Partisan Re-Write of HEA Rep. Joe Courtney
Dec. 13, 2017 Stefanik and Colleagues Markup Prosper Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Dec. 13, 2017 Bonamici Stands for Students and Affordable, Accessible Higher Education During Update of Federal Policies Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Dec. 13, 2017 Daines Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Education Savings Plans to Skilled Workers Sen. Steve Daines
Dec. 13, 2017 Norcross Votes Against Higher Education Authorization that Makes College More Expensive Rep. Donald Norcross
Dec. 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats Call on Secretary DeVos to Protect Students' Civil Rights Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 After 13-Hour Markup, Republicans Pass Partisan HEA Reauthorization Under the Cover of Night Rep. Bobby Scott
Dec. 13, 2017 Tweet - "It's time for Congress to get serious about addressing for-profit colleges. We've been bystanders for too long as for-profit colleges have taken advantage of veterans, service members, and their families." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Release Contracts Between For-Profit Colleges & Military Installations Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 Jones Works to Protect Veterans from Predatory for-Profit Colleges Rep. Mark Takano, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 Committee Approves the PROSPER Act for Reforms to Higher Education Rep. Virginia Foxx
Dec. 13, 2017 Donnelly, Johnson, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Empower Student Borrowers Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 12, 2017 Lancaster Online - Prosper Act Would Expand Opportunities After High School Rep. Lloyd Smucker
Dec. 12, 2017 House Lawmakers introduce the CERTIFY Heroes Act Rep. Steve Womack
Dec. 12, 2017 Adams Offers Amendment to PROSPER Act to Protect Minority Serving Institutions Rep. Alma Adams
Dec. 12, 2017 Sen. Kennedy (R-LA) Announces Passage Of Legislation Asking Members of Congress To Substitute Teach Sen. John Kennedy
Dec. 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Charles Schumer, Orrin Hatch, Ron Wyden, Paul Ryan, Nancy Pelosi, Kevin Brady, and Richard Neal - Oppose Tax Bill Provision that would Raise Taxes Substantially on Graduate Students and Hurt Our Economic Future Rep. Scott Peters, ...
Dec. 11, 2017 Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Local School Districts Need Aid to Help Provide for Displaced Puerto Rican Students Rep. Lloyd Smucker
Dec. 8, 2017 Walberg, Blunt Rochester Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Retirement Security Rep. Tim Walberg
Dec. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member - Protect k-12, Higher Education in Tax Reform Rep. Mark Takano, ...
Dec. 8, 2017 Letter to the Senate Finance Committee and House Ways and Means Committee - Bonamici, Scott, 45 Democrats Fight to Protect K-12, Higher Education in Tax Reform Rep. Bobby Scott
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "Today, @StudentLegalNet filed a class action lawsuit against Dream Center Education Holdings -- owner of predatory #4profit colleges, Art Institutes, that misrepresented its accreditation status to thousands of students, including in IL." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017 Norton Blasts Meadows for Introducing Bill to Radically Alter D.C.'s Local Education System Rep. Eleanor Norton
Dec. 7, 2017 Senator Hassan Highlights Impact GOP Tax Bill Would Have on Medical Research and the Next Generation of Scientists Sen. Maggie Hassan
Dec. 7, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Tax Reform and Higher Education Rep. Mike Turner, ...
Dec. 6, 2017 Peters-Capito Student Loan Rehabilitation Bill Advances in the Senate Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Dec. 6, 2017 Sens. Coons, Isakson introduce bipartisan legislation to increase college access and graduation rates Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Dec. 6, 2017 Capito Student Loan Rehabilitation Bill Advances in the Senate Sen. Shelley Capito
Dec. 6, 2017 Tweet - "About a week ago, California sued predatory #4profit Ashford University for defrauding low-income students and vets." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 4, 2017 Tweet - "In order to pay for massive tax cuts for the super rich, Republicans want to tax tuition waivers for grad students--does that seem fair, at all? More reason we must mobilize to defeat the GOP's reckless tax bill." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017 To Recognize Computer Science Education Week, Senator Hassan Highlights Importance of STEM Education at Southside Middle School in Manchester Sen. Maggie Hassan
Dec. 1, 2017 Guthrie Introduces Higher Education Reform Legislation Rep. Steven Guthrie
Dec. 1, 2017 Boyle Statement Opposing House Republicans' Dangerous Education Proposal Rep. Brendan Boyle
Dec. 1, 2017 Allen Praises Introduction of the PROSPER Act Rep. Rick Allen
Dec. 1, 2017 Pelosi Statement on House Republicans' Higher Education Bill Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 30, 2017 Pocan: New GAO Report Shows School Voucher Programs Failing to Provide Students with Equitable Opportunities Rep. Mark Pocan
Nov. 30, 2017 DeLauro Condemns USDA Action Rolling Back School Meals Nutrition Standards Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Nov. 30, 2017 Congress Passes Bill to Enhance and Expand Indian Employment and Training Program Sen. John Hoeven, ...
Nov. 29, 2017 Wyden, Rubio, Warner Introduce "Student Right to Know Before You Go Act" to Empower Students as Consumers and Showcase New Privacy-Protecting Technology Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Date Title Politician
Dec. 18, 2017 Letter to Navient, Nelnet, Great Lakes, and FedLoan Servicing - End Predatory Loan Practices Rep.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
Dec. 15, 2017 Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Legislation To Promote Vocational Education & Entrepreneurship, Train Future Workforce For 21st Century Economy Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 15, 2017 Courtney Joins Students and Local Professionals to Condemn the GOP Effort to Make College More Expensive Rep.Joe Courtney
Dec. 15, 2017 Bonamici, Oregon Leaders Question Proposals That Will Harm Higher Education Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Dec. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 15, 2017 Tweet - "Once again, thank you IL AG @LisaMadigan for standing up for IL students & calling on @BetsyDeVosED to provide federal loan discharges to students victimized by predatory for-profit college Corinthian Colleges" Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2017 Tweet - "Trump Admin's continued attack on @usedgov's core mission to ensure civil rights for all students and unraveling IDEA is disappointing and destructive. #StandwithStudents" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 14, 2017 Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Introduces The Protecting Students From Worthless Degrees Act To Prevent Taxpayer Funds From Going To Predatory And Valueless Programs Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Dec. 14, 2017 Scott Condemns Action to Seek Delay of Rule Addressing Inequities in Special Education Rep.Bobby Scott
Dec. 13, 2017 Bilirakis Stands Up for Teachers Rep.Gus Bilirakis
Dec. 13, 2017 US Senator Tammy Baldwin's Bipartisan Legislation Supporting Maritime Industry Becomes Law Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 13, 2017 Courtney Champions College Affordability Measures as the Education Committee Passes a Partisan Re-Write of HEA Rep.Joe Courtney
Dec. 13, 2017 Stefanik and Colleagues Markup Prosper Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Dec. 13, 2017 Bonamici Stands for Students and Affordable, Accessible Higher Education During Update of Federal Policies Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Dec. 13, 2017 Daines Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Education Savings Plans to Skilled Workers Sen.Steve Daines
Dec. 13, 2017 Norcross Votes Against Higher Education Authorization that Makes College More Expensive Rep.Donald Norcross
Dec. 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats Call on Secretary DeVos to Protect Students' Civil Rights Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 After 13-Hour Markup, Republicans Pass Partisan HEA Reauthorization Under the Cover of Night Rep.Bobby Scott
Dec. 13, 2017 Tweet - "It's time for Congress to get serious about addressing for-profit colleges. We've been bystanders for too long as for-profit colleges have taken advantage of veterans, service members, and their families." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Release Contracts Between For-Profit Colleges & Military Installations Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 Jones Works to Protect Veterans from Predatory for-Profit Colleges Rep.Mark Takano, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 Committee Approves the PROSPER Act for Reforms to Higher Education Rep.Virginia Foxx
Dec. 13, 2017 Donnelly, Johnson, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Empower Student Borrowers Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 12, 2017 Lancaster Online - Prosper Act Would Expand Opportunities After High School Rep.Lloyd Smucker
Dec. 12, 2017 House Lawmakers introduce the CERTIFY Heroes Act Rep.Steve Womack
Dec. 12, 2017 Adams Offers Amendment to PROSPER Act to Protect Minority Serving Institutions Rep.Alma Adams
Dec. 12, 2017 Sen. Kennedy (R-LA) Announces Passage Of Legislation Asking Members of Congress To Substitute Teach Sen.John Kennedy
Dec. 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Charles Schumer, Orrin Hatch, Ron Wyden, Paul Ryan, Nancy Pelosi, Kevin Brady, and Richard Neal - Oppose Tax Bill Provision that would Raise Taxes Substantially on Graduate Students and Hurt Our Economic Future Rep.Scott Peters, ...
Dec. 11, 2017 Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Local School Districts Need Aid to Help Provide for Displaced Puerto Rican Students Rep.Lloyd Smucker
Dec. 8, 2017 Walberg, Blunt Rochester Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Retirement Security Rep.Tim Walberg
Dec. 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, the Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking Member, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member - Protect k-12, Higher Education in Tax Reform Rep.Mark Takano, ...
Dec. 8, 2017 Letter to the Senate Finance Committee and House Ways and Means Committee - Bonamici, Scott, 45 Democrats Fight to Protect K-12, Higher Education in Tax Reform Rep.Bobby Scott
Dec. 7, 2017 Tweet - "Today, @StudentLegalNet filed a class action lawsuit against Dream Center Education Holdings -- owner of predatory #4profit colleges, Art Institutes, that misrepresented its accreditation status to thousands of students, including in IL." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 7, 2017 Norton Blasts Meadows for Introducing Bill to Radically Alter D.C.'s Local Education System Rep.Eleanor Norton
Dec. 7, 2017 Senator Hassan Highlights Impact GOP Tax Bill Would Have on Medical Research and the Next Generation of Scientists Sen.Maggie Hassan
Dec. 7, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Tax Reform and Higher Education Rep.Mike Turner, ...
Dec. 6, 2017 Peters-Capito Student Loan Rehabilitation Bill Advances in the Senate Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Dec. 6, 2017 Sens. Coons, Isakson introduce bipartisan legislation to increase college access and graduation rates Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Dec. 6, 2017 Capito Student Loan Rehabilitation Bill Advances in the Senate Sen.Shelley Capito
Dec. 6, 2017 Tweet - "About a week ago, California sued predatory #4profit Ashford University for defrauding low-income students and vets." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 4, 2017 Tweet - "In order to pay for massive tax cuts for the super rich, Republicans want to tax tuition waivers for grad students--does that seem fair, at all? More reason we must mobilize to defeat the GOP's reckless tax bill." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2017 To Recognize Computer Science Education Week, Senator Hassan Highlights Importance of STEM Education at Southside Middle School in Manchester Sen.Maggie Hassan
Dec. 1, 2017 Guthrie Introduces Higher Education Reform Legislation Rep.Steven Guthrie
Dec. 1, 2017 Boyle Statement Opposing House Republicans' Dangerous Education Proposal Rep.Brendan Boyle
Dec. 1, 2017 Allen Praises Introduction of the PROSPER Act Rep.Rick Allen
Dec. 1, 2017 Pelosi Statement on House Republicans' Higher Education Bill Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 30, 2017 Pocan: New GAO Report Shows School Voucher Programs Failing to Provide Students with Equitable Opportunities Rep.Mark Pocan
Nov. 30, 2017 DeLauro Condemns USDA Action Rolling Back School Meals Nutrition Standards Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Nov. 30, 2017 Congress Passes Bill to Enhance and Expand Indian Employment and Training Program Sen.John Hoeven, ...
Nov. 29, 2017 Wyden, Rubio, Warner Introduce "Student Right to Know Before You Go Act" to Empower Students as Consumers and Showcase New Privacy-Protecting Technology Sen.Mark Warner, ...
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