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Lawmakers clash on home confinement prison policies expanded during COVID

Lawmakers clash on home confinement prison policies expanded during COVID

by Shannon Coan | Feb 3, 2022 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers challenged Federal Bureau of Prisons Director Michael Carvajal on his agency’s handling of the coronavirus during a House judiciary hearing on Thursday. “The BOP has failed to effectively utilize its authority to request compassionate relief for...
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WASHINGTON — From lack of technology and internet access to teacher shortages to outdated buildings or classrooms, the COVID-19 pandemic exposed and exacerbated longstanding problems of students and schools across the country.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...
Office of Federal Student Aid calls smooth restart to student loan payments crucial

Office of Federal Student Aid calls smooth restart to student loan payments crucial

by Baylor Spears | Oct 27, 2021 | Education

WASHINGTON — With federal student loan borrowers facing a January restart of their loan payments, the Office of Federal Student Aid chief operating officer told House lawmakers Wednesday that ensuring a smooth transition “is crucially important for...

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