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White House officials on Thursday announced a new rule that would extend government-funded health care to most people living in halfway houses, providing coverage to nearly 100,000 additional peop

Although it can seem a little daunting at first, interning in Washington, D.C. is one of the most formative experiences a student can have. After interning in both the private and public sector, I hav

The U.S. Department of Education, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, announced today $5.7 million in new grants aimed at impr

President Barack Obama will announce later on Monday plans to send up to 250 additional U.S. special forces troops to Syria to support local Syrian forces fighting against Islamic State, a White Hou

President Barack Obama will announce later on Monday plans to send up to 250 additional U.S. special forces troops to Syria to support local Syrian forces fighting against Islamic State, a White Hou

HOT OFF THE PRESS! Pres. Obama discusses Free Market, Library of Congress Nominee, Dr. Carla Hayden, USDE on STEM and Grant Information/Deadlines, Nation-At-A-Glance featuring Reand so much more in

The #SCOTUS hearings are not the only hearings being held up by the Senate according to an article appearing in the The Hill by Mario Trujillo. Dr. Carla Hayden, who could be the first African-Am

In this Week’s Weekly Address, President Obama discussed important steps the Administration has taken to encourage competition – the most essential ingredient in a healthy free market. Right now, to

President Obama will receive an Honorary Degree from Howard University at the May 7, 2016, Commencement! Obama’s remarks will be delivered to about 1,300 undergraduate students, 400 graduate st

President Obama will give the commencement address at Howard University’s graduation ceremonies on May 7, the school and the White House announced Thursday. Obama’s remarks will be delivered to a

HEADS UP AMERICA! In his 2015 State of the Union address, President Obama announced his plan to make two years of community college education free for responsible students. Since then, leaders

You’re Invited! Early Childhood Inclusion: Implementation of the State Recommendations Thursday, April 14, 2016 1:30 pm Eastern Daylight Time! The U.S. Department of Education and the U.S.