Biden cancels debt for students of defunct Art Institute of Philadelphia and Pittsburgh
The Trump administration limited the number of students who could seek relief after being defrauded by colleges.
The Trump administration limited the number of students who could seek relief after being defrauded by colleges.
The Cumberland Valley School Board had canceled a planned appearance by actor and author Maulik Pancholy at a middle school, with one board member citing Pancholy’s ‘lifestyle’ as a factor.
The PA Student Teacher Support Program will provide student teachers, who were previously unpaid, with as much as $15,000 in stipends.
Casey’s Showing Up for Students Act would give an additional $280 million to the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights.
The governor spoke about the need for more public education funding at a press conference at West Chester University on March 7.
The Department of Education said the new round will be available to 153,000 people currently enrolled in President Biden’s SAVE repayment plan.
As many as one in five undergraduate students is a parent, the Department of Education says.
The grant funding will address asbestos, lead and other issues in Pennsylvania schools.
The 2024-2025 proposed budget builds on last year’s historic investment in education.
In its first meeting, the new board rescinded decisions made by the former 8-1 conservative majority.