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Biden Announces Student Loan Relief Plan
On Wednesday, President Joe Biden announced a three-part plan to reduce student debt for low- and middle-income borrowers.
The plan makes good on Biden’s...
Elizabeth Warren Stalls Biden’s Higher Education Nominee Over Student Loan Policy...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is actively stalling the confirmation of James Kvaal, President Joe Biden's nominee to oversee higher-education policy, in an effort to...
Biden’s Education Department Expected to Prioritize Educational Equity
Incoming Education Secretary Miguel Cardona and his predecessor Betsy DeVos could not, in many ways, be more opposite. While DeVos comes from an extremely...
Biden Proposes $35 Billion in COVID-19 Aid for Higher Education
President-elect Joe Biden announced a proposal for $35 billion in coronavirus aid for higher education institutions on Thursday.
The funds will be part of a...
Joe Biden to Ask Congress to Cancel $10,000 in Student Loan...
President-elect Joe Biden is planning to provide student loan relief by asking Congress to forgive $10,000 in student debt per borrower. Biden will also...
Biden Picks Miguel Cardona as Education Secretary
President-elect Joe Biden has nominated Miguel Cardona, the head of Connecticut’s public schools, to be his secretary of education, according to sources familiar with...
Biden Continues Diversity Commitment with Newest Cabinet Appointments
President-elect Joe Biden vowed to diversify his cabinet during his campaign and is continuing to follow through on that promise with his recent nominations...
What a Biden-Harris Administration Means for Higher Education
The election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris has many indications for diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education.
Harris’ victory broke gender and...
Joe Biden Wins 2020 Presidential Election
The American people have elected democratic nominee, Joe Biden, to serve as the 46th president of the United States.
It’s been four years since president-elect...
Report Finds Biden’s Free Public College Program Would Pay Off Within...
Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s free public college program would pay for itself within 10 years, an analysis by Georgetown University’s Center on Education and...
Biden Picks Senator Kamala Harris for VP
On Tuesday, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden announced Kamala Harris will serve as his vice-presidential running mate.
If elected in the 2020 presidential election,...