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$36 Billion in Federal Aid for Higher Education

$36 Billion in Federal Aid for Higher Education

by Beth Holmes | May 14, 2021 | News, Student Issues, Teacher Issues

On Tuesday, May 11, the United States Department of Education released a package of federal aid for colleges and universities that amounts to just over $36 billion. The money, part of the latest pandemic relief package, will go to shore up the over 5000 colleges and...
Senate Bill 1456 Vetoed by Arizona Governor

Senate Bill 1456 Vetoed by Arizona Governor

by Beth Holmes | May 3, 2021 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues, Teacher Issues

Senate Bill 1456 in Arizona would have been one of the strictest laws regarding sex education in the country. It would have banned any and all sex education before fifth grade, and required parental approval for any related topic up to 12th grade, including the mere...
Colleges to Require Vaccinations Despite Debate

Colleges to Require Vaccinations Despite Debate

by Beth Holmes | Apr 26, 2021 | News, Student Issues

It’s not new for colleges to require vaccinations. Most four-year institutions in the country (between 80 and 90 percent) require at least the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine, which most importantly protects against measles. While measles is rarely fatal in young...
Senator Elizabeth Warren Holds Hearing on Student Debt Cancellation

Senator Elizabeth Warren Holds Hearing on Student Debt Cancellation

by Beth Holmes | Apr 19, 2021 | News, Student Issues

On the afternoon of April 13, 2021, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren held a hearing on the topic of debt cancellation for student loans. “America is facing a student loan time bomb that, when it explodes, could throw millions of families over a financial cliff,”...
Education Corporation of America Students Finally See Student Loan Justice

Education Corporation of America Students Finally See Student Loan Justice

by Supporting Education | Apr 12, 2021 | News, Student Issues

In December 2018, Education Corporation of America abruptly closed all of its 70-odd affiliated campuses, leaving almost 20,000 full-time students in the cold. The closure happened immediately after the for-profit program lost its Department of Education...
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