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May 25, 2018 Warren Applauds Department of Education Advisory Panel for Setting Up Committee to Examine For-Profit Conversions Sen. Elizabeth Warren
May 24, 2018 Aguilar's Legislation to Provide Cyber Scholarships to Underserved Communities Passes House Rep. Pete Aguilar
May 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Support Federal TRIO Programs Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Press for Answers Following Decision to Restore Recognition of For-Profit Accreditor ACICS Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
May 24, 2018 Following Trump Administration's Decision To Eliminate Protections Against Predatory Student Loan Practices, Gillibrand Calls For New Oversight Regulations, Pushes For Legislation That Lowers Monthly Payments To Help Protect College Graduates Against Loan Default And Financial Despair Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 23, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Blast DeVos, Department of Education for Continuing to Fail Higher Ed. in Puerto Rico Rep. Eleanor Norton, ...
May 23, 2018 The Prosper Act Rep. Virginia Foxx
May 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senators Denounce Move by Secretary DeVos to End Investigations and Office Responsible for Protecting Students from Predatory Colleges Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 22, 2018 Bonamici Presses DeVos for Answers During First Education Committee Appearance Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
May 22, 2018 Congressman Bishop Delivers 2018 Commencement Address at Morehouse College Rep. Sanford Bishop
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "In her latest move, Sec. DeVos has dismantled the Enforcement Unit that was set-up in 2016 to prevent future fraud by for-profit colleges. She did this all while tens of thousands of students continue to wait for the federal student loan discharges to which they are entitled." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 21, 2018 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Create New Apprenticeship Opportunities for American Workers Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
May 20, 2018 Pelosi Commencement Address at Mount Holyoke College Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 18, 2018 The Hill - What the Department of Education Can Learn From the Foreclosure Crisis Rep. Maxine Waters
May 18, 2018 Letter to Ms. Leandra English, Acting Director, CFPB, and Mr. Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Help Committees Call on Mulvaney to Protect Student Loan Borrowers Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 18, 2018 Senators Duckworth, Murray Announce New Study to Examine Child Care Challenges Faced by Student Parents in College Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 17, 2018 Reps. Takano and Bonamici Raise Concerns about Conflict of Interest at the Office of Federal Student Aid Rep. Mark Takano, ...
May 17, 2018 Congressman Jimmy Gomez Introduces Diverse Range of Amendments to National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Jimmy Gomez
May 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Swiftly Implement Funding Increase to Affordable Child Care Program Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 17, 2018 Hoeven: Department of Education Issues Waiver Preserving Pell Grant Eligibility for UTTC Sen. John Hoeven
May 17, 2018 Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 Rep. Mike Turner
May 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Demands Dept. of Education Keep Protections Against Predatory Student Loan Lenders Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
May 14, 2018 Letter to Presdient Mark Emmert, NCAA - Permanently Change Policy on Championship Site Selection Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
May 10, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Decision to Disband the NSHEAB Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
May 10, 2018 Womack Statement on Expanding Tuition Assistance in NDAA Rep. Steve Womack
May 10, 2018 Aguilar Introduces Bill to Provide Cyber Scholarships to Underserved Communities Rep. Pete Aguilar
May 9, 2018 Bonamici Slams Mulvaney for Closing CFPB Office for Students Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
May 9, 2018 Schatz Statement on CFPB Move to Shut Down Student Loan Investigations Sen. Brian Schatz
May 9, 2018 Sen. Tina Smith's New Bill Expands Workforce Training Partnerships between Minnesota Schools & Businesses Sen. Tina Smith
May 9, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's message to families ripped off by student loan fraud: "stop whining.' Dismantling a student loan watchdog office at the CFPB -- which has returned three quarters of a billion dollars to students who had been ripped off -- is cold." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 9, 2018 Durbin Statement On Trump Administration Decision To Shutter CFPB Office Designed To Protect Student Loan Borrowers Sen. Dick Durbin
May 8, 2018 Senator Hassan Introduces Legislation to Help Colleges Address Substance Misuse Crisis Sen. Maggie Hassan
May 7, 2018 Rep. Scott DesJarlais, Students, Teachers Partner to Promote Tennessee Technical Education Rep. Scott DesJarlais
May 2, 2018 Times & Democrat - Jobs for Next Generation Rep. Joe Wilson
April 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Assist Students Harmed by Closure of ITT Tech Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 26, 2018 GAO Report: Shadowy Industry is Manipulating Student Loan Borrowers, Default Rates Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 24, 2018 Bill to Boost Support for RI Children's Hospitals Advances in U.S. Senate Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 24, 2018 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Tim Kaine
April 24, 2018 Portman, Kaine, Baldwin, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Teacher Training to Prepare Students for Technical Jobs Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
April 24, 2018 Eliminate Obstacles to Student Voters Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 23, 2018 Senator Hassan Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Reporting of Student Outcomes Sen. Maggie Hassan
April 23, 2018 Kaine Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation To Ensure Students Have Adequate Data When Selecting Postsecondary Education Sen. Tim Kaine
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 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Properly Implement New Program Sen. Angus King, ...
April 18, 2018 Following Push from King, Collins, Department of Education Agrees To Discharge Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Veterans Sen. Angus King, ...
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. Tina Smith, ...
April 18, 2018 Booker, Durbin, Krishnamoorthi Introduce Help Students Vote Act Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 17, 2018 Bonamici Proposal to Encourage On-The-Job Training in STEM Fields Clears Key Hurdle Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Date Title Politician
May 25, 2018 Warren Applauds Department of Education Advisory Panel for Setting Up Committee to Examine For-Profit Conversions Sen.Elizabeth Warren
May 24, 2018 Aguilar's Legislation to Provide Cyber Scholarships to Underserved Communities Passes House Rep.Pete Aguilar
May 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Support Federal TRIO Programs Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Press for Answers Following Decision to Restore Recognition of For-Profit Accreditor ACICS Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
May 24, 2018 Following Trump Administration's Decision To Eliminate Protections Against Predatory Student Loan Practices, Gillibrand Calls For New Oversight Regulations, Pushes For Legislation That Lowers Monthly Payments To Help Protect College Graduates Against Loan Default And Financial Despair Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 23, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Blast DeVos, Department of Education for Continuing to Fail Higher Ed. in Puerto Rico Rep.Eleanor Norton, ...
May 23, 2018 The Prosper Act Rep.Virginia Foxx
May 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senators Denounce Move by Secretary DeVos to End Investigations and Office Responsible for Protecting Students from Predatory Colleges Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 22, 2018 Bonamici Presses DeVos for Answers During First Education Committee Appearance Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
May 22, 2018 Congressman Bishop Delivers 2018 Commencement Address at Morehouse College Rep.Sanford Bishop
May 22, 2018 Tweet - "In her latest move, Sec. DeVos has dismantled the Enforcement Unit that was set-up in 2016 to prevent future fraud by for-profit colleges. She did this all while tens of thousands of students continue to wait for the federal student loan discharges to which they are entitled." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 21, 2018 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Create New Apprenticeship Opportunities for American Workers Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
May 20, 2018 Pelosi Commencement Address at Mount Holyoke College Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 18, 2018 The Hill - What the Department of Education Can Learn From the Foreclosure Crisis Rep.Maxine Waters
May 18, 2018 Letter to Ms. Leandra English, Acting Director, CFPB, and Mr. Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Help Committees Call on Mulvaney to Protect Student Loan Borrowers Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 18, 2018 Senators Duckworth, Murray Announce New Study to Examine Child Care Challenges Faced by Student Parents in College Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 17, 2018 Reps. Takano and Bonamici Raise Concerns about Conflict of Interest at the Office of Federal Student Aid Rep.Mark Takano, ...
May 17, 2018 Congressman Jimmy Gomez Introduces Diverse Range of Amendments to National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Jimmy Gomez
May 17, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Swiftly Implement Funding Increase to Affordable Child Care Program Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 17, 2018 Hoeven: Department of Education Issues Waiver Preserving Pell Grant Eligibility for UTTC Sen.John Hoeven
May 17, 2018 Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 Rep.Mike Turner
May 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Demands Dept. of Education Keep Protections Against Predatory Student Loan Lenders Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
May 14, 2018 Letter to Presdient Mark Emmert, NCAA - Permanently Change Policy on Championship Site Selection Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
May 10, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Decision to Disband the NSHEAB Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
May 10, 2018 Womack Statement on Expanding Tuition Assistance in NDAA Rep.Steve Womack
May 10, 2018 Aguilar Introduces Bill to Provide Cyber Scholarships to Underserved Communities Rep.Pete Aguilar
May 9, 2018 Bonamici Slams Mulvaney for Closing CFPB Office for Students Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
May 9, 2018 Schatz Statement on CFPB Move to Shut Down Student Loan Investigations Sen.Brian Schatz
May 9, 2018 Sen. Tina Smith's New Bill Expands Workforce Training Partnerships between Minnesota Schools & Businesses Sen.Tina Smith
May 9, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's message to families ripped off by student loan fraud: "stop whining.' Dismantling a student loan watchdog office at the CFPB -- which has returned three quarters of a billion dollars to students who had been ripped off -- is cold." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 9, 2018 Durbin Statement On Trump Administration Decision To Shutter CFPB Office Designed To Protect Student Loan Borrowers Sen.Dick Durbin
May 8, 2018 Senator Hassan Introduces Legislation to Help Colleges Address Substance Misuse Crisis Sen.Maggie Hassan
May 7, 2018 Rep. Scott DesJarlais, Students, Teachers Partner to Promote Tennessee Technical Education Rep.Scott DesJarlais
May 2, 2018 Times & Democrat - Jobs for Next Generation Rep.Joe Wilson
April 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Assist Students Harmed by Closure of ITT Tech Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 26, 2018 GAO Report: Shadowy Industry is Manipulating Student Loan Borrowers, Default Rates Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
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.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 24, 2018 Bill to Boost Support for RI Children's Hospitals Advances in U.S. Senate Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 24, 2018 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen.Tim Kaine
April 24, 2018 Portman, Kaine, Baldwin, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Teacher Training to Prepare Students for Technical Jobs Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
April 24, 2018 Eliminate Obstacles to Student Voters Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 23, 2018 Senator Hassan Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Reporting of Student Outcomes Sen.Maggie Hassan
April 23, 2018 Kaine Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation To Ensure Students Have Adequate Data When Selecting Postsecondary Education Sen.Tim Kaine
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 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Properly Implement New Program Sen.Angus King, ...
April 18, 2018 Following Push from King, Collins, Department of Education Agrees To Discharge Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Veterans Sen.Angus King, ...
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.Tina Smith, ...
April 18, 2018 Booker, Durbin, Krishnamoorthi Introduce Help Students Vote Act Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 17, 2018 Bonamici Proposal to Encourage On-The-Job Training in STEM Fields Clears Key Hurdle Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
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