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June 12, 2021 Tweet - "As the First Lady says: Any nation that out-educates us will out-compete us. That's why we're working to pass the American Families Plan, which makes historic investments in education. Secretary Cardona sat down with teachers to discuss how it'll help them." Pres. Joe Biden
May 23, 2021 Tweet - "Every American worker deserves the chance to build their skills and increase their earnings. The American Families Plan makes this possible by providing two years of free community college." Kamala Harris
May 20, 2021 Tweet - "A 4-year college degree isn't the only path to success. For some it's a technical college or a training program, and for some it's an apprenticeship. That's why the American Jobs Plan invests in workforce development, including creating 1-2 million new registered apprenticeships." Kamala Harris
May 19, 2021 Tweet - "Community college should be free. The American Families Plan will finally make that a reality for millions of Americans." Pres. Joe Biden
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "An investment in education is an investment in our nation's future. The American Families Plan will: - Provide universal pre-K - Offer all Americans two years of free community college - Improve teacher training and support" Kamala Harris
May 11, 2021 Yarmuth Announces More Than $71 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Louisville Colleges, Universities, and Students Miguel Cardona, ...
May 8, 2021 Tweet - "Let's face it: 12 years of education is not enough in today's world. The American Families Plan will give every American 2 years of free community college. And it will make college more affordable for millions of students." Kamala Harris
May 5, 2021 Tweet - "In case you missed it -- the American Families Plan will make community college free for millions of Americans and provide universal access to high-quality, free pre-K for 3- and 4-year-olds. That's a down payment on the future of America." Pres. Joe Biden
May 3, 2021 Tweet - "Teachers are an extraordinary force for good in our nation -- I'm lucky enough to be married to one and have seen firsthand how hard they work for their students. This year teachers have gone above and beyond to help children learn through the pandemic. So please, thank a teacher." Pres. Joe Biden
May 3, 2021 Remarks by President Biden on the American Families Plan Pres. Joe Biden
May 2, 2021 Tweet - "The American Families Plan is an investment in: - Education - Health Care - Our Children - Our Future" Kamala Harris
April 30, 2021 A Proclamation on National Teacher Appreciation Day and National Teacher Appreciation Week, 2021 Pres. Joe Biden
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "12 years is no longer enough to compete in the 21st century. That's why the American Families Plan guarantees four additional years of public education for every person in America -- two years of universal, high-quality pre-school and two years of free community college." Pres. Joe Biden
April 9, 2021 Remarks by President Biden on the Weekly Economic Briefing Pres. Joe Biden
April 6, 2021 Tweet - "According to the latest CDC data, almost 80 percent of pre-K through 12 teachers, school staff, and childcare workers received at least one shot by the end of March. That is great progress in protecting our educators -- our essential workers." Pres. Joe Biden
April 1, 2021 Tweet - "Today, HHS is announcing the COVID-19 Community Corps--a nationwide, grassroots network of local voices people trust to encourage Americans to get vaccinated. Looking forward to championing this next phase of the public education campaign from the White House." Kamala Harris
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "I set a goal to have the majority of K-8 schools reopened within my first 100 days. And I'm happy to report, we're on track to meet and exceed that goal." Pres. Joe Biden
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "The pandemic and economic crisis have greatly impacted women and families -- but with the American Rescue Plan, help is here. The law increases the Child Tax Credit, cuts child poverty in half, expands child care assistance, and provides funding to open K-8 schools." Pres. Joe Biden
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "With historic investments in childcare, aid for reopening schools safely, support for small businesses, and checks sent to those in need, the American Rescue Plan lays the foundation to address equal pay for women in our country." Kamala Harris
March 23, 2021 A Proclamation on Education and Sharing Day, USA, 2021 Pres. Joe Biden
March 13, 2021 Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan means a $7,000 check for a single mom of four. It means more support to safely and quickly reopen schools. It means setting up additional vaccination sites to help America get back to normal. What does the American Rescue Plan mean to you?" Pres. Joe Biden
March 8, 2021 Executive Order on Guaranteeing an Educational Environment Free from Discrimination on the Basis of Sex, Including Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity Pres. Joe Biden
March 3, 2021 Tweet - "An educator is leading the Department of Education once again. I look forward to working with @SecCardona to safely reopen our nation's schools and ensure every child has access to a quality education." Pres. Joe Biden
March 2, 2021 Tweet - "Congratulations to our new Secretary of Education, Dr. Miguel Cardona. A career educator, @SecCardona understands first-hand what teachers and students need to succeed and will be critical to re-opening our schools safely." Kamala Harris
March 2, 2021 Remarks by President Biden on the Administration's COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts Pres. Joe Biden
March 2, 2021 Tweet - "About 2.5 million women have been forced out of the workforce during the pandemic. The American Rescue Plan provides relief to women and families with $1,400 payments, a $3,000 child tax credit, and funding to safely reopen schools and child care. It's time for the Senate to act." Kamala Harris
March 2, 2021 Tweet - "Today, I am directing every state to prioritize educators for vaccination. We want every educator, school staff member, and child-care worker to receive at least one shot by the end of this month. It's time to treat in-person learning like the essential service that it is." Pres. Joe Biden
March 1, 2021 A Proclamation on Read Across America Day, 2021 Pres. Joe Biden
Feb. 26, 2021 Rep. Huffman Votes to Pass the American Rescue Plan, Life-Saving Legislation to Defeat the Covid-19 Pandemic Janet Yellen, ...
Feb. 16, 2021 Remarks by President Biden in a CNN Town Hall with Anderson Cooper Pres. Joe Biden
Feb. 13, 2021 Tweet - "We can open most K-8 schools by the end of our first 100 days. @CDCgov provided the best available scientific evidence on how to do it safely. But Congress needs to pass the American Rescue Plan so states and communities have the resources they need." Kamala Harris
Feb. 12, 2021 Tweet - "Before taking office, I set a goal of opening most K-8 schools by the end of my first 100 days. It's a national imperative--one that can only be achieved if Congress provides states and communities the resources they need to get it done safely through the American Rescue Plan." Pres. Joe Biden
Feb. 12, 2021 Statement of President Joe Biden on Safely Reopening Schools Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 31, 2021 Tweet - "The sooner that we get our kids and educators back in the classroom, the sooner parents can go back to work -- but we need the funding to do it. My American Rescue Plan will deliver much-needed support to our nation's schools to help them reopen and operate safely." Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 21, 2021 Executive Order on Supporting the Reopening and Continuing Operation of Schools and Early Childhood Education Providers Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 20, 2021 Pausing Federal Student Loan Payments Pres. Joe Biden
Jan. 14, 2021 Tweet - "The President-elect's American Rescue Plan will: - Ramp up a national vaccine program - Safely reopen majority of K-8 schools in his first 100 days - Deliver immediate, direct relief to working families - Support hardest-hit communities & small businesses https://buildbackbetter.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/COVID_Relief-Package-Fact-Sheet.pdf" Pres. Joe Biden
Dec. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary of Education nominee Dr. Miguel Cardona is a public school educator who understands the value and importance of public education. He will use his expertise to get our nation's schools through this pandemic and beyond." Pres. Joe Biden
Dec. 29, 2020 Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by President-elect Joe Biden After a COVID-19 Briefing in Wilmington, Delaware Pres. Joe Biden
Dec. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Educators, cafeteria workers, bus drivers, custodians, and the nurses who keep our schools running are being stretched to their limit by this pandemic. @JoeBiden and I are committed to ensuring they get the relief they deserve." Kamala Harris
Dec. 23, 2020 Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on the Nomination for Secretary of Education Kamala Harris
Dec. 23, 2020 Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by President-elect Joe Biden on the Nomination for Secretary of Education Pres. Joe Biden
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "In the 21st century, twelve years of school isn't enough. That's why under the Biden-Harris plan, community college will be free -- and public colleges and universities will be tuition-free for families earning less than $125,000 a year." Pres. Joe Biden
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "It's long past time we pay teachers what they deserve. The work they do is of extreme national importance -- and their salaries should reflect that." Pres. Joe Biden
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "We must end the current status quo where school districts with the greatest needs get the fewest resources. We must remove barriers to opportunity for poor and rural communities and communities of color. Dr. Miguel Cardona will help us do that for our students--and our future." Kamala Harris
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Every student must be equipped to thrive in the economy of the future. Every educator needs resources to do their jobs with dignity and success. And every school needs support to reopen safely. We can achieve this with Dr. Miguel Cardona leading our Department of Education." Pres. Joe Biden
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "We need to make sure every child in this nation has access to a good education -- regardless of zip code or disability." Pres. Joe Biden
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "A teacher will lead the Department of Education. Dr. Miguel Cardona will ensure that every student in the nation can get a high-quality education from pre-K to post-high school--regardless of their ZIP code, income, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability." Pres. Joe Biden
Dec. 23, 2020 Haaland Priorities for New Mexico Working Families, Climate, Water Provisions in Appropriations Package Deb Haaland
Dec. 22, 2020 Tweet - "As we work to reopen our schools safely and responsibly, we must continue to build a public education system that lifts up all Americans, regardless of race, background, or zip code. I trust Miguel Cardona with this important and critical work." Kamala Harris
Date Title Politician
June 12, 2021 Tweet - "As the First Lady says: Any nation that out-educates us will out-compete us. That's why we're working to pass the American Families Plan, which makes historic investments in education. Secretary Cardona sat down with teachers to discuss how it'll help them." Pres.Joe Biden
May 23, 2021 Tweet - "Every American worker deserves the chance to build their skills and increase their earnings. The American Families Plan makes this possible by providing two years of free community college." Kamala Harris
May 20, 2021 Tweet - "A 4-year college degree isn't the only path to success. For some it's a technical college or a training program, and for some it's an apprenticeship. That's why the American Jobs Plan invests in workforce development, including creating 1-2 million new registered apprenticeships." Kamala Harris
May 19, 2021 Tweet - "Community college should be free. The American Families Plan will finally make that a reality for millions of Americans." Pres.Joe Biden
May 18, 2021 Tweet - "An investment in education is an investment in our nation's future. The American Families Plan will: - Provide universal pre-K - Offer all Americans two years of free community college - Improve teacher training and support" Kamala Harris
May 11, 2021 Yarmuth Announces More Than $71 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Louisville Colleges, Universities, and Students Miguel Cardona, ...
May 8, 2021 Tweet - "Let's face it: 12 years of education is not enough in today's world. The American Families Plan will give every American 2 years of free community college. And it will make college more affordable for millions of students." Kamala Harris
May 5, 2021 Tweet - "In case you missed it -- the American Families Plan will make community college free for millions of Americans and provide universal access to high-quality, free pre-K for 3- and 4-year-olds. That's a down payment on the future of America." Pres.Joe Biden
May 3, 2021 Tweet - "Teachers are an extraordinary force for good in our nation -- I'm lucky enough to be married to one and have seen firsthand how hard they work for their students. This year teachers have gone above and beyond to help children learn through the pandemic. So please, thank a teacher." Pres.Joe Biden
May 3, 2021 Remarks by President Biden on the American Families Plan Pres.Joe Biden
May 2, 2021 Tweet - "The American Families Plan is an investment in: - Education - Health Care - Our Children - Our Future" Kamala Harris
April 30, 2021 A Proclamation on National Teacher Appreciation Day and National Teacher Appreciation Week, 2021 Pres.Joe Biden
April 28, 2021 Tweet - "12 years is no longer enough to compete in the 21st century. That's why the American Families Plan guarantees four additional years of public education for every person in America -- two years of universal, high-quality pre-school and two years of free community college." Pres.Joe Biden
April 9, 2021 Remarks by President Biden on the Weekly Economic Briefing Pres.Joe Biden
April 6, 2021 Tweet - "According to the latest CDC data, almost 80 percent of pre-K through 12 teachers, school staff, and childcare workers received at least one shot by the end of March. That is great progress in protecting our educators -- our essential workers." Pres.Joe Biden
April 1, 2021 Tweet - "Today, HHS is announcing the COVID-19 Community Corps--a nationwide, grassroots network of local voices people trust to encourage Americans to get vaccinated. Looking forward to championing this next phase of the public education campaign from the White House." Kamala Harris
March 26, 2021 Tweet - "I set a goal to have the majority of K-8 schools reopened within my first 100 days. And I'm happy to report, we're on track to meet and exceed that goal." Pres.Joe Biden
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "The pandemic and economic crisis have greatly impacted women and families -- but with the American Rescue Plan, help is here. The law increases the Child Tax Credit, cuts child poverty in half, expands child care assistance, and provides funding to open K-8 schools." Pres.Joe Biden
March 24, 2021 Tweet - "With historic investments in childcare, aid for reopening schools safely, support for small businesses, and checks sent to those in need, the American Rescue Plan lays the foundation to address equal pay for women in our country." Kamala Harris
March 23, 2021 A Proclamation on Education and Sharing Day, USA, 2021 Pres.Joe Biden
March 13, 2021 Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan means a $7,000 check for a single mom of four. It means more support to safely and quickly reopen schools. It means setting up additional vaccination sites to help America get back to normal. What does the American Rescue Plan mean to you?" Pres.Joe Biden
March 8, 2021 Executive Order on Guaranteeing an Educational Environment Free from Discrimination on the Basis of Sex, Including Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity Pres.Joe Biden
March 3, 2021 Tweet - "An educator is leading the Department of Education once again. I look forward to working with @SecCardona to safely reopen our nation's schools and ensure every child has access to a quality education." Pres.Joe Biden
March 2, 2021 Tweet - "Congratulations to our new Secretary of Education, Dr. Miguel Cardona. A career educator, @SecCardona understands first-hand what teachers and students need to succeed and will be critical to re-opening our schools safely." Kamala Harris
March 2, 2021 Remarks by President Biden on the Administration's COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts Pres.Joe Biden
March 2, 2021 Tweet - "About 2.5 million women have been forced out of the workforce during the pandemic. The American Rescue Plan provides relief to women and families with $1,400 payments, a $3,000 child tax credit, and funding to safely reopen schools and child care. It's time for the Senate to act." Kamala Harris
March 2, 2021 Tweet - "Today, I am directing every state to prioritize educators for vaccination. We want every educator, school staff member, and child-care worker to receive at least one shot by the end of this month. It's time to treat in-person learning like the essential service that it is." Pres.Joe Biden
March 1, 2021 A Proclamation on Read Across America Day, 2021 Pres.Joe Biden
Feb. 26, 2021 Rep. Huffman Votes to Pass the American Rescue Plan, Life-Saving Legislation to Defeat the Covid-19 Pandemic Janet Yellen, ...
Feb. 16, 2021 Remarks by President Biden in a CNN Town Hall with Anderson Cooper Pres.Joe Biden
Feb. 13, 2021 Tweet - "We can open most K-8 schools by the end of our first 100 days. @CDCgov provided the best available scientific evidence on how to do it safely. But Congress needs to pass the American Rescue Plan so states and communities have the resources they need." Kamala Harris
Feb. 12, 2021 Tweet - "Before taking office, I set a goal of opening most K-8 schools by the end of my first 100 days. It's a national imperative--one that can only be achieved if Congress provides states and communities the resources they need to get it done safely through the American Rescue Plan." Pres.Joe Biden
Feb. 12, 2021 Statement of President Joe Biden on Safely Reopening Schools Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 31, 2021 Tweet - "The sooner that we get our kids and educators back in the classroom, the sooner parents can go back to work -- but we need the funding to do it. My American Rescue Plan will deliver much-needed support to our nation's schools to help them reopen and operate safely." Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 21, 2021 Executive Order on Supporting the Reopening and Continuing Operation of Schools and Early Childhood Education Providers Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 20, 2021 Pausing Federal Student Loan Payments Pres.Joe Biden
Jan. 14, 2021 Tweet - "The President-elect's American Rescue Plan will: - Ramp up a national vaccine program - Safely reopen majority of K-8 schools in his first 100 days - Deliver immediate, direct relief to working families - Support hardest-hit communities & small businesses https://buildbackbetter.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/COVID_Relief-Package-Fact-Sheet.pdf" Pres.Joe Biden
Dec. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary of Education nominee Dr. Miguel Cardona is a public school educator who understands the value and importance of public education. He will use his expertise to get our nation's schools through this pandemic and beyond." Pres.Joe Biden
Dec. 29, 2020 Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by President-elect Joe Biden After a COVID-19 Briefing in Wilmington, Delaware Pres.Joe Biden
Dec. 27, 2020 Tweet - "Educators, cafeteria workers, bus drivers, custodians, and the nurses who keep our schools running are being stretched to their limit by this pandemic. @JoeBiden and I are committed to ensuring they get the relief they deserve." Kamala Harris
Dec. 23, 2020 Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on the Nomination for Secretary of Education Kamala Harris
Dec. 23, 2020 Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by President-elect Joe Biden on the Nomination for Secretary of Education Pres.Joe Biden
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "In the 21st century, twelve years of school isn't enough. That's why under the Biden-Harris plan, community college will be free -- and public colleges and universities will be tuition-free for families earning less than $125,000 a year." Pres.Joe Biden
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "It's long past time we pay teachers what they deserve. The work they do is of extreme national importance -- and their salaries should reflect that." Pres.Joe Biden
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "We must end the current status quo where school districts with the greatest needs get the fewest resources. We must remove barriers to opportunity for poor and rural communities and communities of color. Dr. Miguel Cardona will help us do that for our students--and our future." Kamala Harris
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Every student must be equipped to thrive in the economy of the future. Every educator needs resources to do their jobs with dignity and success. And every school needs support to reopen safely. We can achieve this with Dr. Miguel Cardona leading our Department of Education." Pres.Joe Biden
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "We need to make sure every child in this nation has access to a good education -- regardless of zip code or disability." Pres.Joe Biden
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "A teacher will lead the Department of Education. Dr. Miguel Cardona will ensure that every student in the nation can get a high-quality education from pre-K to post-high school--regardless of their ZIP code, income, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability." Pres.Joe Biden
Dec. 23, 2020 Haaland Priorities for New Mexico Working Families, Climate, Water Provisions in Appropriations Package Deb Haaland
Dec. 22, 2020 Tweet - "As we work to reopen our schools safely and responsibly, we must continue to build a public education system that lifts up all Americans, regardless of race, background, or zip code. I trust Miguel Cardona with this important and critical work." Kamala Harris
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