| Sept. 30, 2020
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Chairs Johnson and Foster express disapproval of proposed rule to restrict visas for international students
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2020
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Trahan, Hayes, Bustos Introduce Legislation to Bolster Support for Educators, Establish Teacher Pipeline
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Rep. Lori Trahan
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "These reports of the Trump administration pressuring public health officials at the CDC to downplay the risk to our children, families, teachers, and staff in the rush to reopen schools are obscene. The HHS Inspector General must investigate NOW."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup of H.R. 2648, the Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm pleased the House passed the School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act, my bipartisan bill w @DrPhilRoe to help schools better handle asthma or allergies of their students."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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New Legislation Would Provide Greater Fiscal Stability for the University of Alaska
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Amata Congratulates Three Programs Upon Youth Health Education Grants
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Rep. Roe and Majority Leader Hoyer Applaud Passage of the Bipartisan School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "At @Illinois_Alma yesterday to discuss the new, rapid saliva-based #COVID19 test created by university researchers. It's critically important that we continue to invest in universities and provide adequate federal funding for research."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Letter to Ohio Department of Higher Education Chancellor Randy Gardner - Kaptur, Fedor and Other Ohio Lawmakers Call for Increased Funding for UTMC and Wexner Medical Center
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Rep. Joyce Beatty, ...
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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STEFANIK HELPS HOUSE PASS SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTERS REAUTHORIZATION ACT
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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New Legislation Would Provide Greater Fiscal Stability for The University of Alaska
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Sen. Dan Sullivan
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "I was happy to join @RepChuyGarcia in Little Village last night to talk about the importance of the #2020Census. Census data is used to determine funding that supports roads, schools, & programs like Medicare, SNAP benefits, & more."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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Gottheimer Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Grant Name, Image and Likeness to College Athletes
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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ICYMI: Rep. Hill Op-Ed in Real Clear Education: Young People Need Education Options Beyond the 4-Year Degree
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Rep. James Hill
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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Cortez Masto Applauds $13 Million in Grants to Support Nevada Workforce Training Programs
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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Nadler, Lofgren Denounce DHS Proposal Targeting International Students, Journalists
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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Congresswoman Miller Announces Grant for Concord University
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Rep. Carol Miller
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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Warner & Kaine Announce Federal Funding for Hampton University
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces WVDE now reporting school outbreaks online; County Alert map updated to match School Alert map
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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Chairman Scott Statement on Education Department Finally Agreeing to Comply with the CARES Act
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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Tweet - "The #4profit colleges' memo tells all: they are set on exploiting Black & Brown students & the politicians who represent them. Add this disgusting strategy to the list of for-profit college outrages: worthless diplomas & mountains of debt--just what young people don't need."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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As many schools across New York begin year with remote learning, Schumer, Gillibrand urge FCC to immediately provide more funding for better internet connection -- via the E-rate program --to close growing "homework gap"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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Letter to the Honorable Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Amid Financial Challenges Faced by NH Schools, Shaheen Urges FEMA to Rescind Policy Change that Ends Reimbursements for PPE, COVID-19 Testing Supplies & Disinfectant
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Durbin Statement On Leaked For-Profit College Lobbyist Email
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Reps. Cleaver, Gonzalez Unveil Bipartisan Bill to Grant Name, Image and Likeness Rights to College Athletes
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Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Senate Unanimously Passes Collins, Carper Resolution Designating September as Campus Fire Safety Month
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Tonko, Reschenthaler Introduce Artificial Intelligence Education Act
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Murphy, Booker, Warren Urge Congressional Leadership To Include Protections For Underfunded School Districts In The Next COVID-19 Package
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Rosen, Hyde-Smith Introduce Bipartisan Jobs Bill to Support Mid-Career Workers Re-Entering or Transitioning to STEM Workforce, Close the Gender and Skills Gap in STEM
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Sen. Jacky Rosen, ...
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Schakowsky Announces Framework for College Athlete's Bill of Rights
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Jayapal Introduces the Apprenticeship Futures for All Act
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Barr-led American Worker Task Force Releases Report to "Reclaim American Dream," for Middle-Class Americans
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Rep. Andy Barr
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Cortez Masto Applauds More than $500,000 for Nevada Education
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Letter to Dr. Kihimoto - With Hawai"i Schools Set To Reopen For In-Person Learning, Schatz Asks School Leaders To Emphasize And Improve Proper Ventilation In Classrooms
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Chairman Scott Calls on Secretary DeVos to Reinstate Obama-Era School Discipline Guidance, Address Systemic Racism in Education
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Cassidy Announces $5.4 Million for Early Childhood Education in St. Martin Parish and Mental Health Research Funding at Ul-Lafayette
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Sen. Bill Cassidy
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Congressional App Challenge Competition Open to 2nd District High School Students
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Rep. Robin Kelly
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Congressman Thompson Announced $200,590 Awarded to Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities
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Rep. Bennie Thompson
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Hudson Secures Federal Waiver for Special Needs Students
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Rep. Richard Hudson
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| Sept. 21, 2020
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Kustoff announces Virtual Service Academy Day
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Rep. David Kustoff
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| Sept. 21, 2020
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Johnson Tribal School Bill Passes the House
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Rep. Dusty Johnson
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| Sept. 21, 2020
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Harder Introduces Bill to Provide College Credit for Apprenticeships
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Rep. Josh Harder
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| Sept. 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Speaker Pelosi has withheld vital CCC funding from the House govt funding bill -- reneging on the previous bipartisan agreement. This $ would go toward helping American farmers hit hard by the pandemic, feeding children who normally rely on school lunches, & other vital areas."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Sept. 21, 2020
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Rep. Alma Adams Announces Two More Companies Joining the HBCU Partnership Challenge
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Rep. Alma Adams
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| Sept. 19, 2020
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Scanlon Introduces Remote Worker Relief Act to Eliminate Tax Surprise for Remote Employees During COVID-19
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Rep. Mary Scanlon
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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With Youth Mental Health Risks Rising As Schools Reopen, Senators King and Blumenthal Introduce Bill to Support Social-Emotional Learning
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Rosen Co-Sponsors Coronavirus Language Access Act
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Cortez Masto Applauds Passage of Resolution Honoring Hispanic-Serving Institutions
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: "West Virginia Model" continues to set national standard
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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During Hispanic Heritage Month, Rosen Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Hispanic-Serving Institutions
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Murkowski Joins Colleagues in Examining Ways to Simplify the FAFSA
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Rosen Statement on Holocaust Survey's Shocking Findings
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Casten, Frankel, Lawrence Introduce Bill to Protect K-12 Students from Sexual Harassment and Assault
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Tweet - "Proud to join @SenatorMenendez 's bipartisan resolution honoring #HispanicServingInstitutions and the amazing work they do to provide education in Hispanic communities. #HispanicHeritageMonth #HSIWeek."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Congressman Jason Crow Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Allow Prospective Teachers and Principals in Residency Programs to Use Federal Work-Study
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Rep. Jason Crow
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Menendez Resolution Honoring Hispanic-Serving Institutions Passes Senate
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "Providing debt cancelation to federal student loan borrowers would help millions of Americans during these trying times. I'm joining @SenSchumer , @SenWarren , & @SenDuckworth in calling on the President to cancel student loan debt for federal borrowers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Schumer announces plan to immediately cancel up to $50,000 in student loan debt per student across Upstate NY; with 2.4 million New Yorkers owing almost $90 billion, senator leads charge to take immediate action in 2021 to attack student debt crisis
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kimberly Richey, Acting Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services - CT Congressional Delegation Urges Trump Administration To Drop Threat To Withhold Magnet School Funding
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Rep. Clyburn, Sen. Coons Introduce Legislation Commemorating Multi-State Brown v. Board of Education Sites
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Pappas Co-Sponsors Legislation Reversing FEMA's Funding Cuts for New Hampshire's Schools
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Rep. Chris Pappas
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Students Struggle to Afford College Amid COVID Crisis, Murray Urges Action to Make Financial Aid Process Easier
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Schumer, Warren: The Next President Can and Should Cancel Up To $50,000 In Student Loan Debt Immediately; Democrats Outline Plan for Immediate Action in 2021
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Duckworth, Durbin Join Schumer, Warren to Introduce Resolution Calling on President to Cancel Student Loan Debt for Federal Borrowers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "Great to meet with students from @UofILSystem yesterday during their virtual visit to Washington to discuss education in the age of #COVID19 and ways the federal gov't can improve college affordability and protections for undocumented students."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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casten, Frankel and Lawrence Introduce Bill to Protect K-12 Students from Sexual Harassment and Assault
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Rep. Lois Frankel
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Letter to Mark Emmert, President of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Board of Governors - Pallone & Walden Request Stakeholder Input into Collegiate Athlete Compensation, Health Care and Academic Opportunities
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Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Cole, DeLauro Introduce the Educating for Democracy Act, Historic Investments in Civic Education
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Rep. Tom Cole
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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DeLauro, Cole Introduce the Educating for Democracy Act, Historic Investments in Civic Education
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "Make sure your friends see this: @SenWarren and I today introduced a Senate resolution with a plan for the next president to immediately #CancelStudentDebt. Student loan debt is exacerbating the crisis America is facing."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump and Secretary DeVos have been taking us backwards in the fight to relieve student debt. That's why @SenWarren and I have a plan for the next president to immediately #CancelStudentDebt."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Reps. Allen and Buck to Defund Historically Inaccurate 1619 Project Curriculum
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Rep. Rick Allen
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "The fight to #CancelStudentDebt is critically important to communities of color. They have been hit hardest by consequences of COVID. And they disproportionately bear the burden of student debt. This will help close the racial wealth gap that has persisted for far too long."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Bennet, Mrkey, Schumer, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Hassan, Schatz Lead Colleagues in Demanding FCC Take Action to Connect Students to Online Learning as School Year Begins
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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