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Oct. 31, 2019
Rep. Adriano Espaillat applauds the House committee on education & labor for passing h.r. 4674, the College Affordability Act
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Owens, Acting Admin. of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Schumer reveals: Critical Fed report on school bus safety that studies new tech--like stop sign cams on a bus's side--sits parked in Fed bureaucracy; with +2.3m NY kids riding each day, senator demands Feds release report, implement any needed actions & create fund to help districts purchase cams that can protect kids
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 29, 2019
Making Higher Education Accessible and Affordable for All Students
Rep. Joe Morelle
Oct. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Steven Menashi was the top legal schemer behind Betsy DeVos's anti-student agenda and her efforts to bilk student borrowers. He shouldn't be rewarded with a lifetime appointment to the federal bench."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019
Tweet - "We must invest in HBCUs now to keep their doors open for generations to come. And that's exactly what the #FutureAct does. So why is @SenateMajLdr McConnell just letting it sit in his legislative graveyard? It's time to vote!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary U.S. Department of Education, and the Hon. Kenneth L. Marcus, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education - Bonamici Leads 58 Lawmakers in Demanding DeVos Protect Civil Rights of LGBTQ Students
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Congressman Joe Morelle Sponsers Comprehensive Legislation to Lower the Cost of Higher Education
Rep. Joe Morelle
Oct. 15, 2019
Letter to Dr. Susan Johnston, President and CEO of NACUBO - Cleaver Calls on Big College Endowment Reps to Increase Diverse Asset Manager
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "New York's own Dr. Vanessa Ruta of @RockefellerUniv was just awarded a MacArthur Fellowship from @MacFound! So proud of Dr. Vanessa Ruta and her vital work helping us grow our understanding of the brain. #MacFellow"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces $1.5 Million Available to School Districts Through State's Farm-To-School Program
Rep. Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 9, 2019
Tweet - "New York couldn't be more proud of SUNY @BinghamtonU's Professor Whittingham for winning the #NobelPrize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking research on lithium-ion batteries. His work has helped transform our energy capacity in the U.S. and revolutionize our energy economy."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2019
Schumer statement on Binghmaton University professor M. Stanley Whittingham winning Nobel Prize
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education - Kaine Calls on DeVos to Fix Mismanagement of TEPSLF Program
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Sec. @BetsyDevosEd: Take action now to fix your department's gross mismanagement of temporary expanded public service loan forgiveness The @USGAO found your administration's rejecting 99% of applicants & using only 4% of appropriated funds Unacceptable"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019
Schumer reveals: As hacks continue to sweep nation & hit right here in Albany, U.S. faces +314k cybersecurity worker shortage; senator launches push for first ever federal program to work with universities, like UAlbany, & local community colleges, train new gen of cyber experts, create good-paying jobs & secure American data
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019
Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Porter and Chairman Connolly Seek Answers on Trump Administration's 99% Denial Rate for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Applications
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Sept. 30, 2019
Schumer announces successful effort to fix matching requirement in specialty crop research program that jeopardized millions in Fed funding for Cornell University & Upstate Ag. as part of recently-passed federal budget extension
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019
Following his major push, Schumer announces senate passage of cybersecurity legislation aimed at protecting Upstate New York schools from malicious ransomware; senator vows to see bill signed into law
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019
Fafsa Translation Act
Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 25, 2019
Meng Issues Statement on Mayor de Blasio's Comments Regarding New York City's Specialized High Schools
Rep. Grace Meng
Sept. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, U.S. Attorney General of U.S. Department of Justice - Congressman Joe Morelle Calls on U.S. Department of Justice to Investigate Finances of Rochester City School District
Rep. Joe Morelle
Sept. 20, 2019
Tweet - "Proud of the over 670 @DiscoveryIncTV volunteers participating in community service for Impact Day across New York City, from conducting environmental stewardship at Riverside Park, to exploring the Bronx Zoo with public schools, to creating baby box kits for new parents."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019
Espaillat, Langevin, Grijalva Introduce Spell Act to Address Dramatic Shortage of Teachers of English Learners
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigations - Schumer reveals: Local schools & govts from Syracuse to Hudson Valley remain under threat of sophisticated ransomware attacks that hold personal info hostage, or even sell it; senator says legislation to beef up enforcement must be passed and FBI must step in to pinpoint culprit ASAP
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019
Reps. Gabbard, McBath, and Hayes School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Bill Scheduled for Committee Vote, Gains Support from Several National Organizations
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Date
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Oct. 31, 2019
Rep. Adriano Espaillat applauds the House committee on education & labor for passing h.r. 4674, the College Affordability Act
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Owens, Acting Admin. of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Schumer reveals: Critical Fed report on school bus safety that studies new tech--like stop sign cams on a bus's side--sits parked in Fed bureaucracy; with +2.3m NY kids riding each day, senator demands Feds release report, implement any needed actions & create fund to help districts purchase cams that can protect kids
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 29, 2019
Making Higher Education Accessible and Affordable for All Students
Rep.Joe Morelle
Oct. 25, 2019
Tweet - "Steven Menashi was the top legal schemer behind Betsy DeVos's anti-student agenda and her efforts to bilk student borrowers. He shouldn't be rewarded with a lifetime appointment to the federal bench."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019
Tweet - "We must invest in HBCUs now to keep their doors open for generations to come. And that's exactly what the #FutureAct does. So why is @SenateMajLdr McConnell just letting it sit in his legislative graveyard? It's time to vote!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary U.S. Department of Education, and the Hon. Kenneth L. Marcus, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education - Bonamici Leads 58 Lawmakers in Demanding DeVos Protect Civil Rights of LGBTQ Students
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 16, 2019
Congressman Joe Morelle Sponsers Comprehensive Legislation to Lower the Cost of Higher Education
Rep.Joe Morelle
Oct. 15, 2019
Letter to Dr. Susan Johnston, President and CEO of NACUBO - Cleaver Calls on Big College Endowment Reps to Increase Diverse Asset Manager
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Tweet - "New York's own Dr. Vanessa Ruta of @RockefellerUniv was just awarded a MacArthur Fellowship from @MacFound! So proud of Dr. Vanessa Ruta and her vital work helping us grow our understanding of the brain. #MacFellow"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 10, 2019
Governor Cuomo Announces $1.5 Million Available to School Districts Through State's Farm-To-School Program
Rep.Tim Kennedy, ...
Oct. 9, 2019
Tweet - "New York couldn't be more proud of SUNY @BinghamtonU's Professor Whittingham for winning the #NobelPrize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking research on lithium-ion batteries. His work has helped transform our energy capacity in the U.S. and revolutionize our energy economy."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 9, 2019
Schumer statement on Binghmaton University professor M. Stanley Whittingham winning Nobel Prize
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education - Kaine Calls on DeVos to Fix Mismanagement of TEPSLF Program
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Sec. @BetsyDevosEd: Take action now to fix your department's gross mismanagement of temporary expanded public service loan forgiveness The @USGAO found your administration's rejecting 99% of applicants & using only 4% of appropriated funds Unacceptable"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 7, 2019
Schumer reveals: As hacks continue to sweep nation & hit right here in Albany, U.S. faces +314k cybersecurity worker shortage; senator launches push for first ever federal program to work with universities, like UAlbany, & local community colleges, train new gen of cyber experts, create good-paying jobs & secure American data
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019
Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Porter and Chairman Connolly Seek Answers on Trump Administration's 99% Denial Rate for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Applications
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Sept. 30, 2019
Schumer announces successful effort to fix matching requirement in specialty crop research program that jeopardized millions in Fed funding for Cornell University & Upstate Ag. as part of recently-passed federal budget extension
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019
Following his major push, Schumer announces senate passage of cybersecurity legislation aimed at protecting Upstate New York schools from malicious ransomware; senator vows to see bill signed into law
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019
Fafsa Translation Act
Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 25, 2019
Meng Issues Statement on Mayor de Blasio's Comments Regarding New York City's Specialized High Schools
Rep.Grace Meng
Sept. 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, U.S. Attorney General of U.S. Department of Justice - Congressman Joe Morelle Calls on U.S. Department of Justice to Investigate Finances of Rochester City School District
Rep.Joe Morelle
Sept. 20, 2019
Tweet - "Proud of the over 670 @DiscoveryIncTV volunteers participating in community service for Impact Day across New York City, from conducting environmental stewardship at Riverside Park, to exploring the Bronx Zoo with public schools, to creating baby box kits for new parents."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019
Espaillat, Langevin, Grijalva Introduce Spell Act to Address Dramatic Shortage of Teachers of English Learners
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigations - Schumer reveals: Local schools & govts from Syracuse to Hudson Valley remain under threat of sophisticated ransomware attacks that hold personal info hostage, or even sell it; senator says legislation to beef up enforcement must be passed and FBI must step in to pinpoint culprit ASAP
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2019
Reps. Gabbard, McBath, and Hayes School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Bill Scheduled for Committee Vote, Gains Support from Several National Organizations
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
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