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Jul 23, 2021 · Harris Administration Is Advancing Educational. Equity. As Schools Reopen, Vital PK-12 Investments Will Address Disparities, Build Back Our Schools on a Stronger and More Equitable Foundation, and ...
- Harris Endorses Free College and Some Types of Debt Forgiveness
- Harris Promises to Invest in Minority Students
- Harris Sued For-Profit Colleges For Misleading Students
- Biden and Harris Vow to Roll Back Title IX Changes
Harris has a history of supporting federal funding for community colleges, minority-serving institutions, and college students' basic needs. Harris pledged support of Sanders' College for All plan when it was unveiled in 2017. The plan would make community college free to all and public four-year colleges and universities free to students whose ann...
Like Biden, Harris wants to increase funding to support students from pre-K through career preparation. Harris also emphasizes that this support should first flow to institutions that serve low-income and minority students. As a child, Harris was bused to a more affluent, majority-white elementary school as part of a school desegregation push. As a...
While serving as the California state attorney general, Harris sued Corinthian Colleges — a for-profit chain of colleges — for using false and predatory advertising and reporting inflated attendance numbers. She also pushed for debt cancellation for former Corinthian students. To protect students from the deceptive practices of for-profit colleges,...
This August, controversial changes to Title IXwent into effect. Federal law dictates how colleges that receive federal funding must respond to sexual assault allegations. The new rules require a higher standard of evidence as well as a live meeting between the plaintiff and the respondent, among other standards typically reserved for criminal court...
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Jul 29, 2022 · The Biden-Harris Administration has proposed expanding funding for community schools, which play a critical role in providing comprehensive services to students and families to improve academic ...
Dec 17, 2020 · As a graduate of Howard University, Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris is uniquely positioned to shape federal investment in Black-focused initiatives, including medical education and research ...
Kamala Harris has spent her life breaking glass ceilings. Born on October 20, 1964 in Oakland, California, Harris is the daughter of immigrants. Her father was born in Jamaica and her mother was born in India. After her parents divorced, Harris and her younger sister Maya were raised by their mother, Shyamala Gopalan Harris, a single parent.
Aug 19, 2020 · Sen. Kamala Harris accepts the Democratic vice presidential nomination on Wednesday. Her education at a historically Black university seen as the center of Black intellectual life helped pave the way.
Mar 26, 2019 · Teachers’ pay has been stagnating for years. Harris wants to give them a raise. Kamala Harris is proposing a $315 billion plan to give US teachers a salary increase. Dylan Scott is a senior ...
