| Dec. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "An educator will lead our Department of Education. I am proud to nominate Dr. Miguel Cardona to ensure our teachers are taken care of, and our children have an opportunity to thrive."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Dec. 22, 2020
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President-elect Biden Announces Dr. Miguel Cardona as Nominee for Secretary of Education
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Pres. Joe Biden, ...
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| Dec. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Dr. Miguel Cardona has been nominated by the president-elect to lead the Department of Education. As a former public school teacher, he will lead the effort to invest in all students, support educators, and make reopening schools a national priority."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Dec. 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Nearly 3M students nationwide don't have access to the internet at home--leaving many school districts this year scrambling to find ways to reach students. Pandemic or not, @JoeBiden and I are committed to expanding broadband access to every American."
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Kamala Harris
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| Nov. 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Underwood Leads 91 Members in Effort Urging President Trump to Extend Critical Relief for 41 Million Student Loan Borrowers
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| Oct. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the harsh truth: we don't pay teachers nearly enough for their time, talent, and skills. @JoeBiden will make sure our teachers are paid what they deserve."
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Kamala Harris
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| Oct. 21, 2020
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Tweet - ". @JoeBiden and I want to get your kids back to school as quickly and safely as possible. This starts with masks and rapid testing, science-based safety guidelines, and emergency funding to ensure our schools have the resources they need to keep students and staff safe."
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Kamala Harris
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| Oct. 9, 2020
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NM Delegation Hails Over $2.6 Million to Boost Online Education and Career Training for Public High School Students
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Deb Haaland, ...
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| Oct. 9, 2020
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NM Delegation Hails Over $2.6 Million to Boost Online Education and Career Training for Public High School Students
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Deb Haaland, ...
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| Oct. 8, 2020
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Tweet - "Young people graduating from college are wondering if they can get a job. People are worried about whether they'll be able to make rent. This is where the American economy is right now, and it's because of the failure of leadership of this administration."
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Kamala Harris
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| Oct. 6, 2020
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NM Delegation Hails Nearly $6 Million to Increase High School Student Access to and Success in Higher Education
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Deb Haaland, ...
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| Oct. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "The Trump administration failed to address COVID-19, and now our students are paying the price. @JoeBiden and I will be ready on day 1 with a roadmap for reopening our schools and keeping kids and educators safe."
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Kamala Harris
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Reps. Cleaver, Gonzalez Unveil Bipartisan Bill to Grant Name, Image and Likeness Rights to College Athletes
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Parents are praying for their children's safety at school. Essential workers are risking everything to do their jobs. Small businesses are struggling to keep the doors open. 200,000 Americans have died. It didn't have to be this way. We just needed a competent president."
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Kamala Harris
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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Menendez Resolution Honoring Hispanic-Serving Institutions Passes Senate
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Bennet, Mrkey, Schumer, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Hassan, Schatz Lead Colleagues in Demanding FCC Take Action to Connect Students to Online Learning as School Year Begins
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Statement by Vice President Joe Biden on Furloughs in The Scranton School District
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Sept. 16, 2020
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NM Delegation Announces Over $4.1 Million to 7 NM Universities to Improve Educational Opportunities for Hispanic Students
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Deb Haaland, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2020
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Tweet - "For months, President Trump has failed to provide desperately needed fiscal relief to our state and local governments -- and we're seeing the consequences every day. Our students and educators deserve better. As president, I'll make sure they always have the resources they need."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Sept. 2, 2020
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Tweet - "Everyone wants schools to reopen, but we must prioritize the safety of our students, educators, staff, and families. Instead of bullying and threatening schools like Trump has done, @JoeBiden has a plan to reopen and keep them safe."
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Kamala Harris
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| Sept. 2, 2020
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Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Vice President Joe Biden on School Reopening in Wilmington, DE
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Sept. 1, 2020
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Bishop, Adams, Fudge, Lucas, and Walker introduce resolution honoring the 130th Anniversary of 1890s Land Grant Universities
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| Aug. 31, 2020
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Tweet - "Nearly 183,000 Americans have died from coronavirus. More than 16 million out of work. Students across the country can't go back to campus. More than 110,000 small businesses closed for good. This is Trump's America."
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Kamala Harris
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| Aug. 28, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| Aug. 27, 2020
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As The School Year Begins, Harris, Senators Call On FCC To Bolster Lifeline Program To Keep Students Connected
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Kamala Harris
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Fudge, Beatty Introduce Examining Educational Redlining in Lending Act
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Marcia Fudge
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Booker, Senators Announce College Athletes Bill of Rights
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| Aug. 8, 2020
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Statement from Joe Biden on Donald Trump's Executive Orders to Sow More Chaos and Confusion
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Calls on Usda to Provide More Flexibility, Support to Student Nutrition Programs
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich Introduce Impact Aid Infrastructure Act to Boost School Infrastructure Projects Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich Introduce Impact Aid Infrastructure Act to Boost School Infrastructure Projects Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Hirono, Gillibrand, Smith, and Colleagues Introduce Impact Aid Infrastructure Act to Boost School Infrastructure Projects
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Fudge, Stivers Introduce Head Start Extended Duration Grants Act
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Marcia Fudge
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| Aug. 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Committee Democrats to DeVos: Stop Unlawfully Withholding Emergency Aid from Students
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| July 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Senate to Reject Conditioning Federal Funds to Schools on Re-Opening In-Person
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| July 30, 2020
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Scott Introduces Bill To Provide Free School Meals To All Students During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Joint Statement from Governor Gina Raimondo, Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, and Health Director Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott on School Reopening Decisions
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Gina Raimondo
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| July 26, 2020
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Statement from Joe Biden on The 30 Th Anniversary of The Americans with Disabilities Act
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Baldwin, Colleagues Call for Fixes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to Be Included in Relief Package
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Senators Hassan, Warren, Durbin, and Brown Lead Colleagues in Opposing COVID-19 Bailout for Predatory For-Profit Colleges
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| July 21, 2020
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We're Going to Create a 21 St Century Care and Early Childhood Education Workforce
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| July 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| July 17, 2020
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Letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - McCarthy, Lewis, and Bipartisan Group of Members Champion Promoting Civic Education for Students
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| July 16, 2020
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Haaland Highlights International Students' Contributions During Roundtable
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Deb Haaland
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| July 16, 2020
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Cardin, Schumer, Senate Democrats Announce Historic Proposal For $350 Billion Investment In Communities Of Color
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| July 13, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Van Hollen, Cardin, Democratic Senators Urge Significant, New Flexible Funding for State and Local Governments
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| July 10, 2020
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Letter to Matthew Albence, Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director - Feinstein, Harris to Administration: Don't Deport International Students Taking Online Classes
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - House and Senate Democrats Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Harris, Porter Blast Trump Administration for Failing to Plan for Safe Reopening of Schools
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Matthew T. Albence, Deputy Director of the US. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secreatry of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Pressley, Lawmakers Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation
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Kamala Harris, ...
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