Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Johnny Isakson (R-GA) today introduced legislation to provide tax relief for AmeriCorps members who earn Segal Education Awards, which help...
Bennet Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize Secure Rural Schools Program
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today introduced bipartisan legislation reauthorizing the Secure Rural Schools and Self-Determination Program (SRS). SRS supports public...
Bennet, Alexander Applaud Restoration of Year-Round Pell Grants
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Lamar Alexander (R-TN) today applauded the restoration of year-round eligibility for the Pell Grant program in the bipartisan budget deal...
Senate Passes Bennet, Alexander Resolution Celebrating 18th Annual National Charter Schools Week
Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Senate today unanimously passed a resolution introduced by Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Lamar Alexander (R-TN) celebrating the 18th annual National Charter Schools...
Bennet, Hatch Introduce Critical Career and Technical Education Bills
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT) today introduced two key bills to improve and expand career and technical education opportunities for students, so they...
Bennet Office to Hold U.S. Service Academy Information Days
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet encourages students to learn more about attending U.S. service academies. In April and May, Bennet's office, in coordination with the Colorado...
Bennet, Gardner, Tipton Introduce Native American Indian Education Act
Washington, D.C. - Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Cory Gardner (R-CO) along with Representative Scott Tipton (CO-03) today introduced the Native American Indian Education Act, legislation that...
Bennet, Rubio Introduce Alternative to Accreditation that Shifts Focus to Student Success
Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) today introduced a bill to create an alternative system of accreditation for high-quality American colleges, universities,...
Bennet Urges Senators to Vote No on Betsy DeVos Nomination
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet spoke on the Senate floor Monday night regarding the importance of our education system and why he will vote against the nomination of...
Bennet Votes to Oppose Betsy DeVos Nomination
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today voted to oppose the nomination of Betsy DeVos to serve as President Trump's Secretary of Education. "There is nothing in the...
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