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June 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Chairman Tom Cole and the Hon. Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Norcross, Ed & Workforce Dems Lead Fight to Preserve Subsidized Stafford Loans
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
June 6, 2017
Congressman Adriano Espaillat Statement on Department of Education Decision to Reconsider Upward Bound Funding at Columbia University
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
May 25, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Support of the Federal Pell Grant Program
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 25, 2017
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $9 Million In Department of Education Funding To Promote Student Readiness For Post-Secondary Programs In New York State
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 24, 2017
Schumer: Proposed Trump Budget Cuts are Real Trouble for Upstate New York; Senator Vows to Protect Funding that Upstate Middle Class, Working Families and Seniors Rely on
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2017
Reps. Nadler, Serrano, Espaillat Continue Push Calling for Department of Education to Reconsider Decision to Cut Funds for Upward Bound
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
May 17, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Calling for Answers on Stalled Student Debt Relief
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 17, 2017
Bipartisan Group Introduces Perkins Loan Extension Act of 2017
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
May 3, 2017
Stefanik Year-Round Pell Initiative Passes House
Rep. Elise Stefanik
April 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Education - Support Access to Dual Enrollment for Low and Middle Income Students
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 21, 2017
Letter to France Cordova, Director of the National Science Foundation - In Strong Support of Monroe Community College Grant Application to the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education Program to Enable Mcc to Expand Its Optics and Photonics Education and Training Program
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2017
Letter to His Excellency Viktor Orban, Prime Minister of Hungary - Central European University
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 14, 2017
Schumer: the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine-elmira College Proposal to Build a New Med School in Elmira Has Been Unfairly Rejected With Little Rhyme or Reason
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2017
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $1 Million in Federal Funding for STEM Majors at Stony Brook University
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 6, 2017
Bipartisan Coalition of Senators Renew Legislation to Combat Sexual Assault on College & University Campuses
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 29, 2017
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $980,000 in U.S. Dept. Of Agriculture Funding for Cornell University
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 24, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Internal Revenue Service Data Retrieval Tool
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
March 23, 2017
Schumer Announces $280k in Fed Funding for Cornell University Agricultural Programs
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 14, 2017
Letter to President Trump - Calls on Trump Administration to Increase Support for Pell Grants to Make Post-Secondary Education More Affordable
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
March 9, 2017
Bustos Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Pell Grants for Students
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
March 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Treasury and Secretary of Education - Calling On Administration to Help Student Loan Borrowers Keep Payments Affordable
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 23, 2017
Letter to FEMA Administrator Fugate - In Regards to the Appeals Submitted by the State University of New York (SUNY) for Damages to University Buildings on Several Campuses After Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 6, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Expand Pell Grant To Make College More Affordable
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 10, 2017
Velazquez Bill Would Help Young Entrepreneurs Pay Off College Debt
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Dec. 7, 2016
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 - Conference Report
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2016
Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 30, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John King, Secretary of Education - Extend Federal Loan Forgiveness, Ensure Students Don't Pay For School's Mistakes
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 29, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $1.5 Million in U.S. Department of Agriculture Funding for Cornell University
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 28, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John King, Acting Secretary of Education - Protect Student Loan Borrowers, Reduce Default Rates
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Nov. 21, 2016
Meng Announces Nearly $1 Million Federal Grant for Queens College
Rep. Grace Meng
Nov. 2, 2016
Letter to House Committee Leaders - Protect Pell Grant Funding
Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 28, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $7 Million In Federal Funds For Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Education Initiatives At NYC Colleges
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 29, 2016
Velázquez Proposes Student Loan Relief for Entrepreneurs
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 26, 2016
Scott, Nadler and 68 Members of Congress Applaud NLRB's Columbia University Decision
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
Sept. 23, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $220,000 In Dept. Of Agriculture Funding For Distance Learning Initiative In Western New York
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 14, 2016
Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 13, 2016
Stefanik's Pell Legislation Gains 50 Cosponsors
Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 9, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $1.5 Million In Federal Funding For Skidmore College
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 6, 2016
Student Loan Debt
Rep. Paul Tonko
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John B. King Jr., Secretary of Education - More to Do to Further Strengthen Education Dept. Rule For Debt Relief in Higher Education
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John King, Secretary of Education, U.S. Department of Education - More to Do to Further Strengthen Education Dept. Rule For Debt Relief in Higher Education
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 21, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $2.7 Million In Federal Funds For Education Programs That Help Low-Income Students Throughout New York State
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 20, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $540K In Fed Funds For University Of Rochester & SUNY Brockport To Work With Local High School Students To Increase Educational Opportunities For Disadvantaged Students
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 11, 2016
House Passes Bipartisan Higher Education Initiatives
Rep. Elise Stefanik
July 7, 2016
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Wyden, Senate Dems: VA Must Do More to Prevent and Correct Abuse of Veterans in Higher Education
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 6, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Harold Rogers, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations, the Honorable Nita M. Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Rosa L. DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations - Pell Grant Protections
Rep. Grace Meng, ...
July 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John B. King, Jr., Secretary, U.S. Department of Education, and The Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice - Hold Colleges & Universities Accountable for Underreporting Sexual Violence on Campus
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 22, 2016
Education Committee Passes Bipartisan Higher Education Initiatives
Rep. Elise Stefanik
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June 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Chairman Tom Cole and the Hon. Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Norcross, Ed & Workforce Dems Lead Fight to Preserve Subsidized Stafford Loans
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
June 6, 2017
Congressman Adriano Espaillat Statement on Department of Education Decision to Reconsider Upward Bound Funding at Columbia University
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
May 25, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Support of the Federal Pell Grant Program
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 25, 2017
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $9 Million In Department of Education Funding To Promote Student Readiness For Post-Secondary Programs In New York State
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 24, 2017
Schumer: Proposed Trump Budget Cuts are Real Trouble for Upstate New York; Senator Vows to Protect Funding that Upstate Middle Class, Working Families and Seniors Rely on
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2017
Reps. Nadler, Serrano, Espaillat Continue Push Calling for Department of Education to Reconsider Decision to Cut Funds for Upward Bound
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
May 17, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Calling for Answers on Stalled Student Debt Relief
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 17, 2017
Bipartisan Group Introduces Perkins Loan Extension Act of 2017
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
May 3, 2017
Stefanik Year-Round Pell Initiative Passes House
Rep.Elise Stefanik
April 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Education - Support Access to Dual Enrollment for Low and Middle Income Students
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 21, 2017
Letter to France Cordova, Director of the National Science Foundation - In Strong Support of Monroe Community College Grant Application to the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education Program to Enable Mcc to Expand Its Optics and Photonics Education and Training Program
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2017
Letter to His Excellency Viktor Orban, Prime Minister of Hungary - Central European University
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 14, 2017
Schumer: the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine-elmira College Proposal to Build a New Med School in Elmira Has Been Unfairly Rejected With Little Rhyme or Reason
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2017
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $1 Million in Federal Funding for STEM Majors at Stony Brook University
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 6, 2017
Bipartisan Coalition of Senators Renew Legislation to Combat Sexual Assault on College & University Campuses
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 29, 2017
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $980,000 in U.S. Dept. Of Agriculture Funding for Cornell University
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 24, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Internal Revenue Service Data Retrieval Tool
Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
March 23, 2017
Schumer Announces $280k in Fed Funding for Cornell University Agricultural Programs
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 14, 2017
Letter to President Trump - Calls on Trump Administration to Increase Support for Pell Grants to Make Post-Secondary Education More Affordable
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
March 9, 2017
Bustos Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Pell Grants for Students
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
March 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Treasury and Secretary of Education - Calling On Administration to Help Student Loan Borrowers Keep Payments Affordable
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Feb. 23, 2017
Letter to FEMA Administrator Fugate - In Regards to the Appeals Submitted by the State University of New York (SUNY) for Damages to University Buildings on Several Campuses After Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 8, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 6, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Expand Pell Grant To Make College More Affordable
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 10, 2017
Velazquez Bill Would Help Young Entrepreneurs Pay Off College Debt
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Dec. 7, 2016
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 - Conference Report
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 5, 2016
Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 30, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John King, Secretary of Education - Extend Federal Loan Forgiveness, Ensure Students Don't Pay For School's Mistakes
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 29, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $1.5 Million in U.S. Department of Agriculture Funding for Cornell University
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Nov. 28, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John King, Acting Secretary of Education - Protect Student Loan Borrowers, Reduce Default Rates
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Nov. 21, 2016
Meng Announces Nearly $1 Million Federal Grant for Queens College
Rep.Grace Meng
Nov. 2, 2016
Letter to House Committee Leaders - Protect Pell Grant Funding
Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 28, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $7 Million In Federal Funds For Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Education Initiatives At NYC Colleges
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 29, 2016
Velázquez Proposes Student Loan Relief for Entrepreneurs
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 26, 2016
Scott, Nadler and 68 Members of Congress Applaud NLRB's Columbia University Decision
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
Sept. 23, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $220,000 In Dept. Of Agriculture Funding For Distance Learning Initiative In Western New York
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 14, 2016
Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 13, 2016
Stefanik's Pell Legislation Gains 50 Cosponsors
Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 9, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $1.5 Million In Federal Funding For Skidmore College
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 6, 2016
Student Loan Debt
Rep.Paul Tonko
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John B. King Jr., Secretary of Education - More to Do to Further Strengthen Education Dept. Rule For Debt Relief in Higher Education
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John King, Secretary of Education, U.S. Department of Education - More to Do to Further Strengthen Education Dept. Rule For Debt Relief in Higher Education
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 21, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $2.7 Million In Federal Funds For Education Programs That Help Low-Income Students Throughout New York State
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 20, 2016
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $540K In Fed Funds For University Of Rochester & SUNY Brockport To Work With Local High School Students To Increase Educational Opportunities For Disadvantaged Students
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 11, 2016
House Passes Bipartisan Higher Education Initiatives
Rep.Elise Stefanik
July 7, 2016
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Wyden, Senate Dems: VA Must Do More to Prevent and Correct Abuse of Veterans in Higher Education
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 6, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Harold Rogers, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations, the Honorable Nita M. Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Rosa L. DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations - Pell Grant Protections
Rep.Grace Meng, ...
July 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John B. King, Jr., Secretary, U.S. Department of Education, and The Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice - Hold Colleges & Universities Accountable for Underreporting Sexual Violence on Campus
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 22, 2016
Education Committee Passes Bipartisan Higher Education Initiatives
Rep.Elise Stefanik
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