| June 23, 2022
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Tweet - "As Jill always says: Any country that out-educates us will out-compete us. Fifty years ago, the federal Pell Grant program carved a pathway for millions of kids to attend college and pursue their dreams. Today, we recommit to expanding access to quality education for all."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| June 4, 2022
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Tweet - "Corinthian Colleges engaged in deceptive behavior, targeting people most in need. The Department of Education will cancel all remaining federal student loans for borrowers who attended Corinthian Colleges."
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Kamala Harris
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| June 2, 2022
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Tweet - "Today is a major milestone for students who were defrauded by Corinthian Colleges. As Attorney General of California, I investigated and successfully sued Corinthian for their predatory practices."
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Kamala Harris
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| June 2, 2022
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Remarks by Vice President Harris on Corinthian Student Loan Forgiveness
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Kamala Harris
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| April 14, 2022
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Tweet - "If we can keep coming together and invest in the backbone of America -- in our great universities, hardworking families, STEM education, the clean technologies of tomorrow -- there's no limit to what we can achieve. Let's keep building a better America."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 14, 2022
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Tweet - "If we can keep coming together and invest in the backbone of America -- in our great universities, hardworking families, STEM education, the clean technologies of tomorrow -- there's no limit to what we can achieve. Let's keep building a better America."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 8, 2022
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Tweet - "We're pausing federal student loan repayments through August 31, 2022. This is personal for me. I had student loans and would sit at the table, fill out paperwork, and send a check to pay down my balance each month. This pause will help 41M people keep up with their bills."
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Kamala Harris
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| April 6, 2022
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Tweet - "Today, my Administration is extending the pause on federal student loan repayments through August 31st, 2022."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 6, 2022
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Tweet - ". @POTUS and I understand that student loan debt adds stress for borrowers and their families. We're continuing the pause on federal student loan repayments through August 31, 2022. This pause will help 41 million people keep up with their monthly bills and meet their basic needs."
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Kamala Harris
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| April 6, 2022
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Statement by Vice President Kamala Harris On Extending the Pause on Student Loan Repayment Through August 31st, 2022
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Kamala Harris
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| April 6, 2022
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Statement by President Biden Extending the Pause on Student Loan Repayment Through August 31st, 2022
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| April 6, 2022
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Tweet - "America is stronger than we were a year ago, but we are still recovering from the pandemic and the unprecedented economic disruption it caused. Today's extension of the pause on student loan repayments will provide a continued lifeline as we recover and rebuild from the pandemic."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| March 28, 2022
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Tweet - "Let's make college more affordable. My budget doubles the maximum Pell Grant to nearly $13,000 and helps the more than 8 million students who rely on Pell Grants pay for college."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Dec. 22, 2021
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Tweet - "Today, my Administration is extending the pause on federal student loan repayments for an additional 90 days -- through May 1, 2022 -- as we manage the ongoing pandemic and further strengthen our economic recovery."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Dec. 22, 2021
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Tweet - "Today, we announced we're extending the pause on federal student loan repayments for another three months to May 1, 2022. Learn more at http://ed.gov."
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Kamala Harris
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| Oct. 11, 2021
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White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Native Americans and Strengthening Tribal Colleges and Universities
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Sept. 10, 2021
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Tweet - "As an alumna of an HBCU, I am proud to celebrate HBCU Week. HBCUs have empowered and challenged students for generations, offering incredible opportunities to our future innovators and creating an important legacy of leadership in our country."
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Kamala Harris
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| Sept. 10, 2021
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Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Discussion with STEM Students at Hampton University
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Kamala Harris
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| Sept. 5, 2021
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Tweet - "Today, extraordinary students at our nation's HBCUs lead with the strength of purpose. They are at the forefront of scientific research. They are entrepreneurs. They are accomplished poets, musicians, and dancers. Students, we could not be more proud of you. Enjoy HBCU week."
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Kamala Harris
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| Sept. 3, 2021
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A Proclamation on National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, 2021
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Sept. 3, 2021
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Executive Order on White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Aug. 6, 2021
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Statement by President Joe Biden Extending the Pause on Student Loan Repayment
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| June 17, 2021
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Remarks by President Biden at Signing of the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| May 23, 2021
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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."
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Kamala Harris
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| May 19, 2021
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Tweet - "Community college should be free. The American Families Plan will finally make that a reality for millions of Americans."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| May 11, 2021
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Yarmuth Announces More Than $71 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Louisville Colleges, Universities, and Students
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Miguel Cardona, ...
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| May 8, 2021
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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."
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Kamala Harris
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| May 3, 2021
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Remarks by President Biden on the American Families Plan
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Feb. 16, 2021
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Remarks by President Biden in a CNN Town Hall with Anderson Cooper
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Jan. 20, 2021
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Pausing Federal Student Loan Payments
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Dec. 23, 2020
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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."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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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. 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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| 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. 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. 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. 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 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 16, 2020
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Haaland Highlights International Students' Contributions During Roundtable
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Deb Haaland
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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 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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Deb Haaland, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Haaland, Bustos, Palazzo Introduce Bipartisan Fix to National Guard Student Loan Repayment Program
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Deb Haaland, ...
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| June 16, 2020
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NM Delegation Applauds Medical Training Scholarship Grants to New Mexico Universities
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Deb Haaland, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senators Shaheen and Hassan Urge Senate Leadership to Provide Much-Needed Relief for Higher Education Institutions in Upcoming COVID-19 Legislation
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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Reps. Fudge, Wenstrup Introduce Legislation to Make Collegiate Housing More Affordable
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| June 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Murray, Democratic Senators Urge DeVos to Rescind Harmful Title IX Rule and Focus on Student Safety
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule
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Deb Haaland, ...
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