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Biden Nominates Miguel Cardona as Education Secretary
President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday officially introduced Connecticut Education Commissioner Miguel Cardona as his nominee for education secretary.
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KING/MORIAL: Advocate for a Racial Justice Agenda at the U.S. Department of Education
As the Biden-Harris administration prepares to assume office, we believe there are important ways that the Education Department can address…
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Education Dept. Restores Howard U. to Advanced Payment System
The U. S. Department of Education has notified Howard University of its removal from the Heightened Cash Monitoring method of…
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Bills Pushing Pell Grants for Inmates Elicit Positive Reaction
Legislation pending in both chambers of Congress that would reinstate Pell Grant eligibility for inmates has gotten affirmation from District…
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MALVEAUX: Unfit, Unprepared, Unworthy — Betsy Devoid and the Department of Education
Betsy "Devoid" (of good sense), also known as Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, is an aberration, an abomination, an abscess on…
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Proposal Calls for $62B in Education Cuts; Key College Aid Could Be Slashed
What is in the best interest of the nation is supposed to be the guiding force in government budgets. But…
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DeVos Hid Student Loan Repayment Abuses for 18 Months
Navient is supposed to work for the Department of Education, and by extension, the American people. Further, if Education Secretary…
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Legislation Seeks Debt-Free College Degrees and Real Career Opportunities
If 17 members of the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce can convince their fellow lawmakers of a…
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DeVos Gets Pushback on Attempt to Preempt State Consumer Protection
Beginning with a controversial nomination that ended in a tie-breaking Senate confirmation vote and continuing throughout her tenure as education…
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Dems Urge DeVos to Follow Law on ESSA Boundaries
Two Democratic lawmakers urged Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to implement the Every Student Succeeds Act as Congress intended, and only…
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