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March 26, 2020
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
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 22, 2020
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
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 20, 2020
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
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 19, 2020
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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Feb. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bennet, Gardner Call on Federal Government to Expand Analysis of K-12 Education Spending in New Study
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Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Democrats Slam Devos' Decision to Mask Education Inequalities by Halting Critical Elements of Civil Rights Data Collection
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March 5, 2019
Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2019
Sen. Peter Welch
Nov. 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Call on Sec. DeVos to Rescind Title IX Proposed Rules
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Sept. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander ,Chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member on the Committee of Health, Education, Labor, and Pension - Senator Hassan Joins in Calling for Secretary DeVos to Testify on Proposal to Arm Teachers with Guns
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Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Abandon Proposals to Use Taxpayer Dollars to Arm Teachers
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Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 29, 2018
Letter to Secretary DeVos - More Research on Homework Gap
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 18, 2018
Sanders Statement on Santa Fe School Shooting
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 24, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Department of Education, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, White House Office of Management & Budget - Provide Relief to Schools in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
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July 19, 2017
Letter to Chairman Frelinghuysen, Ranking Member Lowey, Chairman Cole, and Ranking Member DeLauro - Supporting Instruction State Grant Program in FY 2018
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 12, 2017
House Unanimously Passes Cartwright and Welch Bill to Improve Energy Efficiency
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 6, 2016
Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2015
Sen. Peter Welch
May 2, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John B. King, Secretary of U.S. Department of Education - Enforce Accountability Provision in "Every Student Succeeds Act"
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 18, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education - Computer Science Funding
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March 13, 2016
Full Rush Transcript Senator Bernie Sanders //CNN TV One Democratic Presidential Town Hall
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 12, 2016
Chicago Mayor Picks Wall Street Pals over Public School Pupils
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 3, 2016
Tweet - "Not only did we work hard to stop the No Child Left Behind Act, you're looking at a guy who voted against it. #NHPolitics"
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 7, 2015
Sanders Announces Key Provisions for Vermont Schools in Education Law Overhaul
Sen. Bernie Sanders
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March 26, 2020
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
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 22, 2020
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
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 20, 2020
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
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 19, 2020
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
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bennet, Gardner Call on Federal Government to Expand Analysis of K-12 Education Spending in New Study
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Democrats Slam Devos' Decision to Mask Education Inequalities by Halting Critical Elements of Civil Rights Data Collection
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 5, 2019
Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2019
Sen.Peter Welch
Nov. 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Call on Sec. DeVos to Rescind Title IX Proposed Rules
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander ,Chairman of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member on the Committee of Health, Education, Labor, and Pension - Senator Hassan Joins in Calling for Secretary DeVos to Testify on Proposal to Arm Teachers with Guns
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Abandon Proposals to Use Taxpayer Dollars to Arm Teachers
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 29, 2018
Letter to Secretary DeVos - More Research on Homework Gap
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 18, 2018
Sanders Statement on Santa Fe School Shooting
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 24, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Department of Education, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, White House Office of Management & Budget - Provide Relief to Schools in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 19, 2017
Letter to Chairman Frelinghuysen, Ranking Member Lowey, Chairman Cole, and Ranking Member DeLauro - Supporting Instruction State Grant Program in FY 2018
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 12, 2017
House Unanimously Passes Cartwright and Welch Bill to Improve Energy Efficiency
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 6, 2016
Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2015
Sen.Peter Welch
May 2, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John B. King, Secretary of U.S. Department of Education - Enforce Accountability Provision in "Every Student Succeeds Act"
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 18, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education - Computer Science Funding
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 13, 2016
Full Rush Transcript Senator Bernie Sanders //CNN TV One Democratic Presidential Town Hall
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 12, 2016
Chicago Mayor Picks Wall Street Pals over Public School Pupils
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 3, 2016
Tweet - "Not only did we work hard to stop the No Child Left Behind Act, you're looking at a guy who voted against it. #NHPolitics"
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 7, 2015
Sanders Announces Key Provisions for Vermont Schools in Education Law Overhaul
Sen.Bernie Sanders
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