| Jan. 18, 2024
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Statement from President Joe Biden on Today's Justice Department Report on the Uvalde School Shooting Response
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Jan. 16, 2024
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Remarks by Vice President Harris at NAACP South Carolina State Conference on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Kamala Harris
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| Sept. 13, 2021
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Executive Order on White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Hispanics
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Sept. 10, 2021
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Tweet - "This morning, the First Lady and I stopped by Brookland Middle School here in Washington, D.C. As students head back to school around the country, my Administration is committed to doing all we can to help keep them safe from COVID-19 in the classroom."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Sept. 10, 2021
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Remarks by President Biden on How the Administration Is Helping to Keep Students Safe in Classrooms
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Sept. 9, 2021
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Tweet - "Right now, local school officials are trying to keep children safe in a pandemic while their governor picks a fight with them and even threatens their salary and job. If they will not help us beat the pandemic, I will use my powers as president to get them out of the way."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| May 3, 2021
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Remarks by President Biden on the American Families Plan
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| March 26, 2021
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Tweet - "I set a goal to have the majority of K-8 schools reopened within my first 100 days. And I'm happy to report, we're on track to meet and exceed that goal."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| March 2, 2021
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Remarks by President Biden on the Administration's COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| March 1, 2021
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A Proclamation on Read Across America Day, 2021
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Feb. 26, 2021
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Rep. Huffman Votes to Pass the American Rescue Plan, Life-Saving Legislation to Defeat the Covid-19 Pandemic
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Janet Yellen, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2021
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Tweet - "We can open most K-8 schools by the end of our first 100 days. @CDCgov provided the best available scientific evidence on how to do it safely. But Congress needs to pass the American Rescue Plan so states and communities have the resources they need."
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Kamala Harris
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Statement of President Joe Biden on Safely Reopening Schools
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Tweet - "Before taking office, I set a goal of opening most K-8 schools by the end of my first 100 days. It's a national imperative--one that can only be achieved if Congress provides states and communities the resources they need to get it done safely through the American Rescue Plan."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Jan. 31, 2021
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Tweet - "The sooner that we get our kids and educators back in the classroom, the sooner parents can go back to work -- but we need the funding to do it. My American Rescue Plan will deliver much-needed support to our nation's schools to help them reopen and operate safely."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Jan. 14, 2021
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Tweet - "The President-elect's American Rescue Plan will: - Ramp up a national vaccine program - Safely reopen majority of K-8 schools in his first 100 days - Deliver immediate, direct relief to working families - Support hardest-hit communities & small businesses https://buildbackbetter.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/COVID_Relief-Package-Fact-Sheet.pdf"
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Dec. 27, 2020
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Tweet - "Educators, cafeteria workers, bus drivers, custodians, and the nurses who keep our schools running are being stretched to their limit by this pandemic. @JoeBiden and I are committed to ensuring they get the relief they deserve."
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Kamala Harris
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| Dec. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "A teacher will lead the Department of Education. Dr. Miguel Cardona will ensure that every student in the nation can get a high-quality education from pre-K to post-high school--regardless of their ZIP code, income, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability."
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Oct. 21, 2020
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Tweet - ". @JoeBiden and I want to get your kids back to school as quickly and safely as possible. This starts with masks and rapid testing, science-based safety guidelines, and emergency funding to ensure our schools have the resources they need to keep students and staff safe."
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Kamala Harris
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Parents are praying for their children's safety at school. Essential workers are risking everything to do their jobs. Small businesses are struggling to keep the doors open. 200,000 Americans have died. It didn't have to be this way. We just needed a competent president."
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Kamala Harris
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Bennet, Mrkey, Schumer, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Hassan, Schatz Lead Colleagues in Demanding FCC Take Action to Connect Students to Online Learning as School Year Begins
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Statement by Vice President Joe Biden on Furloughs in The Scranton School District
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Sept. 2, 2020
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Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Vice President Joe Biden on School Reopening in Wilmington, DE
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Pres. Joe Biden
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| Aug. 28, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Fudge, Stivers Introduce Head Start Extended Duration Grants Act
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Marcia Fudge
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| July 30, 2020
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Scott Introduces Bill To Provide Free School Meals To All Students During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| July 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
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Deb Haaland, ...
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| July 16, 2020
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Cardin, Schumer, Senate Democrats Announce Historic Proposal For $350 Billion Investment In Communities Of Color
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| July 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Rose DeLauro, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations and the Hon. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Rep. Williams Urges Relief for Federally Impacted School Districts During COVID-19
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Deb Haaland, ...
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| June 19, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Sen. Dems: Education Investment Urgently Needed to Save the 2021 School Year & U.S. Economy
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| June 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kenneth L. Marcus, Assistant Secretary of Civil Rights for the Department of Education - Hayes Leads Connecticut Delegation Members And 22 House Democrats In Defending Connecticut's Gender-Inclusive Athletic Policy
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Deb Haaland, ...
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| June 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Tlaib, Hayes, and Pressley Lead 100-Plus Members of Congress in Historic $305 Billion Funding Push for K-12 Schools
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| May 27, 2020
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Fudge, Gonzalez Introduce Legislation to Support Safe School Reopening
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Marcia Fudge
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Joyce Urges Dept. of Education to Issue Guidance on Child Abuse Reporting
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Deb Haaland, ...
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| May 16, 2020
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Rep. Fudge Introduces the Black History is American History Act
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Marcia Fudge
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| May 15, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Duckworth, Durbin and Colleagues Urge Congressional Leaders to Support Vulnerable Students Amid Coronavirus Crisis
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| May 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader and to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of Appropriations Committee and to the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Appropriations Committee - Rosen, Cortez Masto Join Bipartisan Calls for Additional Funding for School Districts on Federal Land in Upcoming Coronavirus Relief Package
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| May 12, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, and Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Rep Speier and 49 Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Inclusion of at least $175 Billion for Elementary and Secondary Education in Coronavirus Relief Package
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Deb Haaland, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker; Kevin Mc Carthy, House Minority Leader; Mitch Mc Connell, Senate Majority Leader; and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Representative TJ Cox Leads Letter Urging Congressional Leadership to Invest in Rural Stem Education
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Deb Haaland, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Urges Support for Broadband Access
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Deb Haaland, ...
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Merkley, Colleagues Continue Fight to Ensure All Students Can Continue Education Online During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| March 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Spanberger Leads Bipartisan Effort Calling on FCC to Suspend E-Rate Program Rules, Expand High-Speed Internet Access for Rural Students Amid Coronavirus-Caused School Closures
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Deb Haaland, ...
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - King Critical of Distance Learning Funding Shortfall in Coronavirus Bill
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue - Reps. Fudge, Scott Urge USDA to Implement Pandemic EBT
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Cicilline, Young Call for Extra Afterschool and Summer Learning Funding
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Rep. Fudge Introduces the School MEALS Act to Expand Access to School Nutrition Programs
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Marcia Fudge
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| Nov. 18, 2019
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Letter to Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Democrats Slam Devos' Decision to Mask Education Inequalities by Halting Critical Elements of Civil Rights Data Collection
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Kamala Harris, ...
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| Nov. 6, 2019
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Harris Introduces Family Friendly Schools Act
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Kamala Harris
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| June 27, 2019
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Reps. Fudge and Fortenberry Co-Introduce the Farm to School Act of 2019
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Marcia Fudge, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Governor Raimondo, Mayor Elorza, and Commissioner Infante-Green Issue Statements on Providence Public Schools Report
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Gina Raimondo
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