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PROSPER Act Introduced in the House
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Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, and Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY), chairman of the Higher Education and Workforce Development subcommittee, released the following statement upon the introduction of H.R. 4508, the Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act: Read more » Rokita Statement: Hearing on “Exploring Opportunities to Strengthen Education Research While Protecting Student Privacy”
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There is no denying the fact we live in a data-driven society. Information sharing is connecting and changing almost every industry, and our education system is no exception. Read more » Committee to Mark Up Legislative Proposals to Restore Balance to Federal Labor Policies, Discuss Protecting Student Privacy
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On Thursday, June 29, at 11:30 a.m., the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), will mark up legislative proposals to reform the National Labor Relations Act. The markup will take place in room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Read more » Foxx Praises Hiring of New Executive at the Office of Federal Student Aid
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Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, today issued the following statement in support of the Trump administration’s selection of Dr. A. Wayne Johnson to fill the position of chief operating officer at the Department of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA): Read more » ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** THIS WEEK: Committee to Examine Student Safety in the Job Corps Program
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On Thursday, June 22, at 10:00 a.m., the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), will hold a hearing to examine student safety in the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Job Corps program. The hearing will take place in room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Read more » Chairwoman Foxx Writes to Secretary DeVos on FSA COO
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Chairwoman Foxx Writes to Secretary DeVos on FSA COO Read more » Witnesses Describe Need for Improving Transparency in Higher Education, Safeguarding Student Privacy
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The Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, chaired by Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY), today held a hearing to examine transparency in higher education. Read more » Guthrie Statement: Hearing on “Empowering Students and Families to Make Informed Decisions on Higher Education”
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Many people in this country grow up dreaming about the college experience — leaving home and starting off on their own in the world — hoping to obtain the education and skills they need to be successful in life. With more than 7,000 postsecondary institutions in the U.S. to choose from, selecting the best school and finding the best way to pay for it can be a daunting task. Read more » Foxx Statement on Resignation of FSA Official
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Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, today issued the following statement in response to the resignation of James Runcie, chief operating officer of the Department of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA). Read more » ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** THIS WEEK: Hearings to Examine Regulatory and Enforcement Policies at EEOC, the Need for Improved Transparency in Higher Education
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This week, members of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce will participate in hearings examining the policies of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), as well as federal requirements intended to promote transparency in higher education. Read more » Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
