| April 10, 2019
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Stop Schools From Publicly Singling Out Children Unable to Pay for Meals at School
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| April 10, 2019
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We're Listening
Even if Committee Democrats Aren't
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Rep. Virginia Foxx
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| April 10, 2019
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At Senate HELP Committee Hearing, Senator Hassan Discusses PROTECT Students Act that Would Safeguard Students and Veterans from Predatory Higher Education Practices
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| April 10, 2019
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Bipartisan Group Introduces Legislation to Improve Reentry and Economic Growth by Restoring Pell Grants to The Incarcerated
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Sen. Jim Banks, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Waters Calls on Megabank CEOs to Serve Millennials Struggling with Student Debt
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Rep. Maxine Waters
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| April 10, 2019
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Rep. Cisneros Introduces Legislation to Expand Gi Bill Benefits for Student Veterans
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Rep. Gil Cisneros
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| April 10, 2019
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Udall, Haaland, New Mexico Delegation Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Federal Legislation to Prohibit School 'Lunch Shaming'
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Pressed By Hayes, DeVos Fails To Commit To Prohibiting Federal Funds From Arming Teachers
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Rep. Jahana Hayes
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| April 10, 2019
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Fitzpatrick, Frankel, Brooks, and Lowey Introduce Keeping Girls in School Act
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
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| April 10, 2019
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Rep. Courtney Questions Secretary Of Education Betsy DeVos On Efforts To Undermine Protections For Student Borrowers
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| April 10, 2019
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Representative Levin Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Flexibility in Forever GI Bill Benefits
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Rep. Mike Levin
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| April 10, 2019
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Cassidy Announces 166 Higher Education Organization Endorsements of College Transparency Act
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Sen. Bill Cassidy
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| April 9, 2019
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Schatz, Lee, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Restore Educational Opportunities For Those Incarcerated And Improve Public Safety
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 9, 2019
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Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Introduced to Keep Girls in School Worldwide
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
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| April 9, 2019
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Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act
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Sen. Josh Hawley
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| April 9, 2019
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Scott Helps Introduce Bill to Promote Innovation in Higher Education
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Sen. Todd Young, ...
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| April 8, 2019
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Bonamici, Guthrie Reintroduce Empowering Students through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| April 5, 2019
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Support Grows for Murphy's "Madness Inc." Report & Call on NCAA to Compensate Student-Athletes
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| April 5, 2019
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Casey, Dingell, Hassan Continue Fight Against Campus Sexual Assault
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Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
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| April 5, 2019
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Schumer, Gillibrand Lead Push in Senate to Secure Millions in Federal Funding For RIT-Led Remade Manufacturing Institute to Support High-Tech Jobs and Clean Energy Innovation in Rochester
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 5, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Senators Warren, Brown, and Colleagues Question CFPB's Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Oversight Failure
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 5, 2019
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Senator Hawley Comments on Yale's Discrimination Against Religious Students
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Sen. Josh Hawley
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| April 4, 2019
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Tweet - "I've said it before and I'll say it again--Wells Fargo is a bad deal for college students. @uspirg found Wells has a fourth of campus debit card accounts but half of total fees paid by students."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 4, 2019
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Durbin, King, Smith, Sinema, Neguse Introduce Bicameral Legislation To Help Make College Textbooks More Affordable
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Harris, Rosen, Blumenthal Announce Legislation to Combat Sexual Harassment in STEM
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| April 4, 2019
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Neguse Introduces Ninth Original Bill to Expand Access to Open Textbooks
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Rep. Joe Neguse
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| April 4, 2019
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Special Education Funding
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Rep. Angie Craig
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| April 4, 2019
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Diaz-Balart, Himes, Gonzalez to Introduce the Safe to Tell Act
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Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Tweet - "@BetsyDeVosEd is failing to provide $700 million Congress intended for student debt relief to public servants. Teachers, firefighters, nurses and their families deserve the relief they earned."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 3, 2019
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Senators Strive to Protect Student Borrowers & Hold Colleges & Universities Accountable for Student Debt
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Duckworth Joins Reed, Coons, Larson & Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Expand and Promote Opportunities for National Service
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Harris, Colleagues Introduce New Legislation to Narrow College Achievement Gaps
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Merkley, Delauro Introduce Legislation to Guarantee Affordable Repayment to Every Student Loan Borrower
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| April 3, 2019
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Strengthening Accountability in Higher Ed
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Rep. Lloyd Smucker
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| April 3, 2019
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Rep. Courtney Highlights Need To Protect Veterans, Servicemembers, And Their Families By Closing 90-10 Loophole
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| April 3, 2019
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Schatz Introduces New Legislation To Narrow College Achievement Gaps
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| April 3, 2019
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Hearing of the Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smucker, Hearing on "Strengthening Accountability in Higher Education to Better Serve Students and Taxpayers"
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Rep. Lloyd Smucker
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| April 2, 2019
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Adams' Applauds Intel Global Diversity and Inclusions's Investment in HBCUvc
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Rep. Alma Adams
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| April 2, 2019
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Reed, Coons Seek to Raise Student Performance Through Enhanced Teacher Preparation
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 2, 2019
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Tweet - "Glad to have the support of 56 higher ed, student, veteran, and consumer protection organizations on the #PROTECTstudents Act. Speaking on the floor this afternoon with @SenatorHassan about this bill, and why it must be part of #HEA."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 2, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Leads Senate Colleagues in Calling on Secretary DeVos to Further Improve Program that Unfairly Forced Teachers to Pay Thousands of Dollars in Promised Aid
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| April 2, 2019
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Durbin: End Forced Arbitration & Give Students Defrauded By For-Profit Colleges Their Day In Court
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 2, 2019
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Bipartisan Gillibrand-Grassley-Reed Bill Targets Sexual Assault on College Campuses
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 2, 2019
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On Equal Pay Day, Senator Hassan Highlights Economic Impact of Campus Sexual Assault on Survivors
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| April 2, 2019
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Senator Murray Slams Education Secretary DeVos' Proposed Title IX Rule, Urges Committee to Listen to Survivors' Stories and Experiences As Committee Works to Address Campus Sexual Assault
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 2, 2019
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Hoyer, Lee Announce Majority Leader Task Force on Poverty and Opportunity Vice Chairs
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| April 2, 2019
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Gillibrand, Grassley Lead Bipartisan Coalition Of Senators To Reintroduce Legislation To Combat Sexual Assault On College Campuses, Strengthen Accountability And Transparency For Institutions
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 1, 2019
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Tweet - "52,122: the number of new borrower defense claims submitted to @usedgov by defrauded borrowers between 6/30/18 and 12/31/18."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 1, 2019
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Coordinating and Leveraging Activities for School Security Act
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Rep. Bennie Thompson
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| April 1, 2019
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Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| April 1, 2019
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Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Norton, Democratic Chairmen Request Documents from Secretary DeVos on D.C. School Voucher Program
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Rep. Eleanor Norton, ...
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| April 1, 2019
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Gov. Ricketts Signs Bill Updating Nebraska's Civics Education Standards
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| April 1, 2019
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Clark calls for resignation of Secretary Devos over use of racist policy
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Rep. Katherine Clark
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| April 1, 2019
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Ahead of National Service Recognition Day, Reed, Larson, Coons, Duckworth & Members of Congress Call for ACTION to Expand Opportunities for National Service
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Rep. John Larson, ...
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| March 30, 2019
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Tweet - "As we mark 9 years since President @BarackObama signed the Student Aid & Fiscal Responsibility Act into law, Democrats are continuing to fight education inequality by working to expand Pell Grants and making student loans cheaper & easier to repay."
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| March 30, 2019
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After Murray Questions Secretary DeVos on Student Borrower Relief, Department of Education Confirms No Claims Have Been Approved
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 29, 2019
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Congressman Comer Announces Funding for School Violence Recovery Efforts in Marshall County
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Rep. Jamie Comer
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| March 29, 2019
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Hyde-Smith Promotes Library of Congress Surplus Book Program During Budget Review
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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
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| March 29, 2019
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Pelosi Statement on 9th Anniversary of Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| March 29, 2019
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Senator Collins, Members of Maine Educational Opportunity Association Discuss Significant Growth of TRIO Programs Throughout the State
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| March 28, 2019
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For Public Schools Week, Congressman Joe Neguse Leads IDEA Full Funding Legislation & Co-sponsors Bipartisan Resolution on Public Schools
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Rep. Joe Neguse
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| March 28, 2019
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Durbin Slams Devos For Cut To Special Olympics, Delayed Relief For Defrauded For-Profit College Students, And Public Service Loan Forgiveness Elimination
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 28, 2019
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Congress Must Uphold Idea Promise
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Rep. GT Thompson
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| March 28, 2019
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Fitzpatrick, Garamendi Reintroduce Legislation to Reduce Student Loan Debt
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
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| March 28, 2019
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Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Questions by Rep. Grothman, Hearing on Skilled Labor
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Rep. Glenn Grothman
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| March 28, 2019
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Senator Murray Slams Secretary DeVos Education Budget that Slashes Investments in Students, Teachers, Public Schools, and Colleges and Universities
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 28, 2019
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Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Expand Registered Apprenticeships in High-Growth Job Sectors
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Sen. Todd Young, ...
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| March 28, 2019
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Guthrie Introduces Legislation to Make College Costs More Transparent
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Rep. Steven Guthrie
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| March 28, 2019
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Hyde-Smith & Education Sec. DeVos Share Common Goal to Promote Career & Technical Education to Rural Students
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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
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| March 27, 2019
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Reps. Garamendi and Fitzpatrick Reintroduce the Student Loan Refinancing and Recalculation Act
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Rep. John Garamendi, ...
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| March 27, 2019
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Introduction of the Supporting Children of the National Guard and Reserve Act
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Rep. Lou Correa
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| March 27, 2019
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Students, Families with Access to Important Financial Aid Information
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| March 27, 2019
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Sen. Cruz Urges Congress to Take Action in Passing Legislation to Improve School Safety and Prevent Guns From Falling Into the Wrong Hands
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Sen. Ted Cruz
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| March 26, 2019
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Van Hollen, Roberts Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Fully Fund Special Education
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| March 26, 2019
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House Health Committee Leaders Blast Trump Administration's Refusal to Defend the ACA, Imperiling Health Care for Millions
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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