I am confident that the Every Student Succeeds Act will uphold the civil rights legacy of the original ESEA and be responsive to the needs of students in each community.
I am glad this committee is continuing its work to make sure that the implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act delivers on the goal ...
I strongly believe the Federal Government is responsible for providing educational equity and strong guardrails to protect the civil rights ...
Let me be clear: House Democrats would never have supported, and the President of the United States would have never signed, a law that revo...
It's one of the reasons we have been focused on the income-based repayment plans for direct loans so that we can cap the amount of money tha...
I look forward to working with you. Thank you.
This budget season we will have tough choices to make as a Congress, choices that will reflect our values.
If the choice is between a Republican budget like last year's and the President's request, I'll take the President's request any day of the ...
I am very concerned with some of the aversive behavior punishments that we see, including seclusion, restraint, expulsion, suspensions, whic...
I could not agree more than with the gentleman from Indiana when he said that this is the civil rights issue of our time, access to quality ...
Thank you to all the panelists who are with us today for this really interesting and important discussion.