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Congress raises concerns about allocation of COVID-19 education funds

Congress raises concerns about allocation of COVID-19 education funds

by Baylor Spears and Mikayla Denault | Nov 23, 2021 | Education

WASHINGTON — From lack of technology and internet access to teacher shortages to outdated buildings or classrooms, the COVID-19 pandemic exposed and exacerbated longstanding problems of students and schools across the country. To address these continuing issues, the...
Department of Education reevaluates student loan forgiveness program

Department of Education reevaluates student loan forgiveness program

by Baylor Spears and Mikayla Denault | Oct 14, 2021 | Education

WASHINGTON — The Albany City Council was early to conversations about the need for widespread federal student loan forgiveness. In August 2009, council members passed a resolution urging the federal government to consider forgiving student loans in order to help...

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