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Amid increasing global economic competition, Biden promotes education access at State of the Union

Amid increasing global economic competition, Biden promotes education access at State of the Union

by Joanna Hou | Feb 8, 2023 | Education, Featured

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden highlighted the progress his administration has made in education access and called for improved mental health access for the nation’s youth at the State of the Union Tuesday.   Biden said a well-educated workforce helps the U.S. stay...
U.S. Secretary of Education announces initiative to improve educational system

U.S. Secretary of Education announces initiative to improve educational system

by Kaitlin Bender-Thomas | Jan 24, 2023 | Education, Featured

WASHINGTON — U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona delivered an address Tuesday afternoon about the department’s new initiative to transform education and create long-term change. The department’s focus remains aligned with the priorities Cardona...
Questions remain about how the Biden administration’s plan to cut monthly student loan payments would work

Questions remain about how the Biden administration’s plan to cut monthly student loan payments would work

by Kaitlin Bender-Thomas | Jan 11, 2023 | Education, Featured, Topics

WASHINGTON — Supporters of student loan debt relief praised the U.S. Department of Education’s newest proposed regulations that would reduce monthly student loan payments for millions of Americans, but many say it’s only a temporary fix to a bigger problem.  The...
For students who fled the Taliban, challenges remain in the American school system

For students who fled the Taliban, challenges remain in the American school system

by Grace Deng | Mar 28, 2022 | Education, Featured, Immigration

Mahdi Kabuli likes math. Sure, geometry eludes him sometimes, but overall he’s really good at the subject. At 18, Kabuli is already thinking about college, where he wants to study economics or computer science. As of last year, nearing the end of his time at the top...
Marking 50 years of Title IX with stamps

Marking 50 years of Title IX with stamps

by Shannon Coan | Mar 3, 2022 | Education, Featured, Topics

WASHINGTON – Four stamps commemorating the 50th anniversary of Title IX were unveiled by the U.S. Postal Service at a ceremony in the U.S. Department of Education Thursday. “The stamps we are about to unveil are not merely a recognition of Title IX,” said Amber...
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