| May 12, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, and Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Rep Speier and 49 Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Inclusion of at least $175 Billion for Elementary and Secondary Education in Coronavirus Relief Package
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Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Young and Braun Join Resolution to Honor Our Nation's Teachers
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Sen. Todd Young, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Walker Joins Efforts to Increase Flexibility For Parents of Children Learning From Home
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Rep. Tim Walberg, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Gavin Newsom, State of California Governor, and Tony Thurmond, State of California Public Instruction Superintendent - Harder Leads Central Valley Dems in Letter Asking Newsom to Support Rural Education
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Rep. Josh Harder, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Capito, Manchin Lead Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Our Nation's Teachers
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker; Kevin Mc Carthy, House Minority Leader; Mitch Mc Connell, Senate Majority Leader; and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Representative TJ Cox Leads Letter Urging Congressional Leadership to Invest in Rural Stem Education
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Rep. William Balderson, ...
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| May 1, 2020
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Congressional Art Competition Deadline Extended
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Rep. Hal Rogers
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| April 30, 2020
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Senators Markey, Van Hollen, Bennet, Hassan, and Colleagues Plan to Introduce Legislation to Direct $4 Billion in E-Rate Funds to Close Growing Learning Gap in Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| April 30, 2020
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Fitzpatrick Urges Department of Education to Provide Relief for Local School Districts
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
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| April 29, 2020
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces New COVID-19 Emergency Nutrition Assistance For Students Missing Free or Reduced-Price Lunches at School Due to COVID-19 Closures
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| April 29, 2020
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Tweet - "MD has now been approved to provide pandemic nutrition assistance to all students missing free or reduced-price lunches. Now families will be able to directly purchase food, supplementing the free emergency meals being distributed by public schools."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| April 28, 2020
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Tweet - "While Christopher Elementary school is closed for classes, volunteers have set up shop - and five different bus routes - to deliver 600 meals to families in need every day. Proud to see our state's helpers come together to support their neighbors."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 27, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich Co-Sponsor Bipartisan Never Again Education Act to Support Holocaust Education in the United States
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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idaho State Treasurer, Congressional Delegation Announce Secure Rural Schools Payments
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Rep. Mike Simpson
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| April 24, 2020
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Senator Collins Announces Nearly $44 Million for K-12 Education in Maine
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| April 24, 2020
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Manchin, Capito Announce West Virginia's Eligibility for $86 Million in K-12 Education Funding
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Today, the MD Delegation announced more than $200 million in critical funds provided through the #CARESAct for Maryland school districts to support online learning and help schools provide high-quality education to students."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| April 24, 2020
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Rep. Trone, Maryland Congressional Delegation Announce More than $200 Million in COVID-19 Relief for School Districts
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Delegation Applauds Department of Education for Awarding Over $128 Million in Coronavirus Assistance for Arkansas K-12 Students
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Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden Announce Key Resources for K-12, Higher Education Institutions in Oregon
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - Sen. Rick Scott Requests Information on Resources to Help Schools Amid Coronavirus Crisis
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Sen. Rick Scott
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| April 23, 2020
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Hoeven Announces $33 Million in CARES Act Funding to Support ND K-12 Education Agencies
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| April 21, 2020
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Senators Markey, Van Hollen, Bennet, and Hassan Statement on New E-Rate Legislation Introduced in House of Representatives
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Sen. Ed Markey
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| April 21, 2020
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Cassidy, Murphy Release Bipartisan Principles to Support Students with Disabilities During COVID-19
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, Chairman Education and Labor Committee, and the Hon. Virigina Foxx, Ranking Member Education and Labor Committee - Engel leads Bipartisan New York Members Calling for Increased Education Funding for New York
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Senator Hassan Speaks Remotely with Fourth Grade Students at Exeter's Lincoln Street School
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| April 17, 2020
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Van Hollen, Cardin, Ruppersberger, Pittman Announce $113 Million in Federal Funding to Re-Build Meade High
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Amata Welcomes $1,617,855 CARES Act Education Grant For ASCC And Students
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| April 8, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Urges Support for Broadband Access
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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Shaheen Joins Northwood Remote Learning Classroom & Takes Student Questions
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Merkley, Colleagues Continue Fight to Ensure All Students Can Continue Education Online During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| April 2, 2020
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Van Hollen, Markey, Bennet, and Schatz Lead Colleagues in Renewed Push to Ensure All Students Can Continue Education Online During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| April 2, 2020
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Tweet - "Hey, parents. Since many of you have added "teacher" to your list of titles during this isolation period, I recorded a 10-minute lesson for elementary and middle school students about the U.S. Senate. Check it out"
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 31, 2020
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Daines Secures Over $50 Million for Montana Schools During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| March 30, 2020
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Letter to Vice President Mike Pence and Elizabeth Darling, Commissioner Administration on Children, Youth and Families - Bennet, Colleagues Press Trump Administration To Provide Guidance To Child Welfare Agencies During COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 30, 2020
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Tweet - "Thanks to @stevensonhs students Kiran, Allen, & Jonathan who used their tech saavy & creativity to bring their band concerts to local assisted living facilities virtually."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 30, 2020
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Lankford Acts to Speed Up Process to Feed Kids for OK Department of Education
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Sen. James Lankford
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| March 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Between lessons at home, young students in Pana are crafting thoughtful cards for residents in local retirement homes to brighten their day during these uncertain times. As these students show us, you're never to young to help your neighbor."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 26, 2020
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The Gazette - Teacher misconduct would require prompt reporting under Iowa law
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Rep. Ashley Hinson
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| March 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Brandon Lipps, Deputy Under Secretary of the Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services for the Dept. of Agriculture - Mass. Lawmakers Urge USDA to Fully Reimburse School Districts and After-School Programs Providing Free Meals to Kids During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Seth Moulton, ...
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| March 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Spanberger Leads Bipartisan Effort Calling on FCC to Suspend E-Rate Program Rules, Expand High-Speed Internet Access for Rural Students Amid Coronavirus-Caused School Closures
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Rep. André Carson, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Senators Markey, Durbin, and Blumenthal Request Student Privacy Guidance from FTC, Education Dept. as Coronavirus Leads to Increased Education Technology Use
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| March 23, 2020
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Letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Hon. Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Bennet Urges Senate Leaders to Ensure All Students Can Continue Education Remotely During Coronavirus Crisis
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - King Critical of Distance Learning Funding Shortfall in Coronavirus Bill
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 22, 2020
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Van Hollen, Markey, and Bennet Lead Colleagues in Urging GOP to Ensure All Students Can Remotely Continue Education during Coronavirus Emergency
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Pushes for Expanded Access to Meals for Low-Income Children During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to Mark Schultz, Department of Education Deputy Assistance Secretary for the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services - As Schools Close Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, Cantwell, Senate Democrats Relay Concerns for Children with Disabilities to Department of Education
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue - Reps. Fudge, Scott Urge USDA to Implement Pandemic EBT
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Van Hollen, Markey, Colleagues Urge Negotiators to Close Digital Divide, Homework Gap in Coronavirus Funding Package
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Klobuchar and Smith Urge Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to Ensure Minnesota Students Have Internet Access
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Cicilline, Young Call for Extra Afterschool and Summer Learning Funding
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Rep. Eleanor Norton, ...
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| March 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - As Montana Schools Close Their Doors Amid COVID-19 Outbreak, Tester Calls On FCC To Ensure Kids Have Internet Access
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| March 16, 2020
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Shaheen, Hassan Urge FCC to Ensure That All Students Can Remotely Continue Education During Coronavirus Emergency
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| March 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - As Students Face Coronavirus Threat to Health and Educational Efforts, Senators King and Colleagues Push to Ensure Connectivity
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Sen. Angus King
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| March 15, 2020
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Rep. Pappas Responds to New Hampshire Schools Transitioning to Remote Learning
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Rep. Chris Pappas
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| March 14, 2020
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Tillis Statement On Governor's Executive Order On Social Distancing, Temporary School Closures
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| March 12, 2020
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Senators Young, Casey, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Child Care Workforce
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Congressmen Cohen and Davis Applaud Committee Vote to Advance Rosenwald Schools Bill
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Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Following Pingree's Advocacy, USDA Approves Maine DOE's Request to Allow Flexibility for School Meal Service Program Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| March 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Asthma is one of the leading causes of school absenteeism, & I'm pleased @EnergyCommerce Health Subcommittee has marked up the bill I introduced w @DrPhilRoe to encourage schools to create asthma management plans so that teachers, administrators, & families can assist students."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| March 10, 2020
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Hearing of the House Appropriations Committee - Questions of Rep. Pingree, Hearing on School Meals Program Access Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| March 6, 2020
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Capito, Manchin Announce Nearly $3 Million for Math Teachers Across West Virginia
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| March 5, 2020
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Hearing of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies of the Senate Appropriations Committee - CORONAVIRUS: Senator Murray Presses DeVos on Coronavirus Preparation and Proposed Budget Cuts
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 5, 2020
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Congressman Cohen Introduces Diversity Advancements in Accelerated Academic Programs Act
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| March 5, 2020
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Tweet - "Glad to hear that the Mouse-jority leader and the Squeaker came to an agreement to save the bill. I "cheesed" out reading "House Mouse, Senate Mouse" to students at Edmunds Central School in Roscoe, SD, for their Across the Map: 50 States Reading Challenge."
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 4, 2020
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Following Bipartisan Push Led by Senators Collins, Hassan, Department of Education Halts Cuts to Rural, Low-Income Schools
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| March 3, 2020
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Improving Security on School Grounds
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| March 3, 2020
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Houlahan, Westerman Introduce Bipartisan Literacy Bill
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Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, ...
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| March 2, 2020
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Senate Passes Collins, Reed Resolution Declaring Today "Read Across America Day"
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| March 2, 2020
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Congressman Wilson Encourages Students to Participate in the Congressional Art Competition
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Rep. Joe Wilson
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| Feb. 28, 2020
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Strengthening Public Schools
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
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| Feb. 28, 2020
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Public Schools Week and the President's Budget
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Feb. 25, 2020
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Chairman Scott Honors Public Schools Week, Calls for Investments in School Infrastructure
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Feb. 25, 2020
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Manchin, Capito Announce More Than $2.2 Million for Head Start Programs
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| Feb. 21, 2020
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Maine Delegation Calls on Department of Education to Reverse $1.2 Million Cut for Maine's Rural, Low-Income Schools
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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