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Biden-Harris Partners with Aspen Institute to Connect Latinx Community with Opportunity

White House Initiative Latino Economic Summits will connect community leaders and elected officials with federal leadership, resources, and the Aspen Institute.

Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona

Biden Appoints Dr. Ashish K. Jha To Help Lead Nation's COVID-19 Response

President Biden has named Dr. Ashish K. Jha, dean of Brown University's School of Public Health, to be the next White House coronavirus response coordinator.

Dr. Ashish K. Jha, dean of Brown University's School of Public Health and the next White House coronavirus response coordinator

Secretary of Education Applauds Biden's Nomination of Dr. Nasser Paydar

U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona praised President Biden's intent to nominate Dr. Nasser Paydar as Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education.

Dr. Nasser H. Paydar, President Biden's nominee for Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education

U.S. Secretary of Education Applauds Pell Grant Increase

Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona voiced support of the recent passage of President Joe Biden's fiscal year 2022 budget. The package includes a $400 increase in the Pell Grant maximum.

U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona

California Launches Re-Entry Program Partnership for Formerly Incarcerated People

Creating Restorative Opportunities and Programs, a nonprofit run by formerly incarcerated people, announced a re-entry program that will launch this spring in the Bay Area and Los Angeles with $28.5 million in California state funding.

Wendy Carrillo, California State Assemblymember in Los Angeles

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What The American Rescue Plan Did for Higher Ed, One Year Later

The Department of Education announced a state-by-state breakdown of funding for colleges and universities that came from the American Rescue Plan a year ago.

Dr. Miguel Cardona, U.S. Secretary of Education

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Legislators Call for Congress to Address Funding Disparities for Land-Grant Institutions

Congressional Democrats who serve on the Education and Labor Committee and the Agriculture Committee say thst more attention should be placed on addressing funding disparities that exist between 1890 and 1862 Land-Grant Institutions.

U.S. Representative David Scott

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Biden Calls for the Doubling of Pell Grants

In his State of the Union address, the president also called for additional support for HBCUs.

American Educational Research Association Announces 2022 Fellows

The American Educational Research Association (AERA) announced that 18 scholars have been selected as 2022 AERA Fellows. The Fellows Program recognizes education researchers for distinguished work in the field.

Dr. Felice J. Levine, executive director of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)

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Some Domestic Violence Survivors Are Still Paying Abusers’ Student Loan Debt

Domestic violence survivors who participated in a now-defunct joint consolidation federal student loan program could still be on the hook for their abusers’ loans. A proposed bill in Congress could change that.

Angela Littwin, Ronald D. Krist Professor in Law at the University of Texas at Austin School of Law

Texas Lieutenant Governor Wants to Eliminate Tenure, Ban CRT In State Colleges

Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has proposed banning teaching critical race theory (CRT) in publicly funded state colleges and universities. Patrick also said that he plans to introduce legislation to remove tenure for new hires.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick at a press conference on July 21, 2021

Dr. Joseph I. Castro Resigns as Cal State Chancellor

Dr. Joseph I. Castro resigned as Chancellor of California State University following accusations that he had mishandled sexual misconduct allegations.

Dr. Joseph I. Castro resigns as Chancellor of California State University

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