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What will I need to fill out the FAFSA® form? What are the FAFSA® deadlines? How do I check my FAFSA® form status? Find answers to all your FAFSA®-related questions at: https://t.co/OMn6QbjC1r https://t.co/bIMogklcpG — PolitiTweet.org

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ED has distributed $122 billion in ARP ESSER funds to all 50 states, DC & Puerto Rico to help states & local districts safely keep students, educators, & staff in schools during the #COVID19 pandemic. https://t.co/ZWWBy9O1Ms https://t.co/kFEKUVJEOv — PolitiTweet.org

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Teaching can be a rewarding job, but it can also be challenging–especially during a pandemic. These tips from @usagov can help educators recognize, manage, and get help for stress: https://t.co/UPhThmyp3Z https://t.co/4VXp9oMhh9 — PolitiTweet.org

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#DYK? The @WhiteHouse recently announced it will distribute 10 million free #COVID19 tests to schools each month – one of several new actions to increase access to #COVID19 testing in schools: https://t.co/qSLswJucFS https://t.co/KGEBYrmshy — PolitiTweet.org

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Once insecure about pursuing education, @BoiseState student Ulises Trujillo Garcia connected with other first-generation Latinx students in ED’s College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP). Today, he gives back as a CAMP peer mentor: https://t.co/7YtvVsAVrJ #NationalMentoringMonth — PolitiTweet.org

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Do you qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness? Use the #PSLF Help Tool to determine whether you work for a qualifying employer & ways you can become eligible for PSLF: https://t.co/w7EbYoEFP8 https://t.co/4nl9opK40L — PolitiTweet.org

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Missed today's webinar for school administrators on #COVID19 testing in schools? We'll be doing two more on: 📅 Friday, January 28 - 1:30 PM ET 📅 Friday, February 4 - 1:30 PM ET Register now at: https://t.co/OjUJSmTsNy — PolitiTweet.org

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Attention school & district administrators! Today at 1:30 PM ET, join ED & @CDCgov for a webinar on school-based #COVID19 testing programs, including an opportunity to ask questions & hear from technical experts & school leaders who are regularly testing: https://t.co/OjUJSmTsNy https://t.co/ckThUV4q89 — PolitiTweet.org

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The @GovBoard is looking for input on high school students’ coursetaking experiences for their High School Transcript Study. Submit your questions about credits, GPA, & advanced course enrollment: https://t.co/ec50SpRiLV https://t.co/2iHsVRoxqs — PolitiTweet.org

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#DYK: The American Rescue Plan provides $10 billion in funding for #COVID19 testing for teachers, staff, & students in K-12 schools. Learn how to take advantage of these testing programs in your state: https://t.co/r2rWZNae3Q https://t.co/x9anQX9J8a — PolitiTweet.org

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We’re very proud to work on behalf of students, teachers, staff, & school communities across the country, and we’re looking forward to continuing that work this year & beyond. https://t.co/lfoElhedTC — PolitiTweet.org

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10. In June, @SecCardona announced that @EducacionPR now has full access to all federal education pandemic relief funds earmarked for the Commonwealth & other education program grant dollars that had previously been withheld. https://t.co/tT0kCbYMNX — PolitiTweet.org

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9. To protect all students, @EDcivilrights issued a notice that it will enforce Title IX's prohibition on discrimination on the basis of sex to include: - Discrimination based on sexual orientation - Discrimination based on gender identity https://t.co/8vrY2HapV9 https://t.co/CHDlYhaAGV — PolitiTweet.org

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8. As part of the effort to help schools reopen safely & #COVID19 impacts, ED released comprehensive guidance on how schools and districts can address students’ mental health needs. https://t.co/SSYjvVxMqP https://t.co/dpF82HjTLh — PolitiTweet.org

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7. In October, ED announced an overhaul of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. So far, 70,000 borrowers have qualified for automatic forgiveness, totaling nearly $5 billion in relief. These #PSLF changes will help nearly 1 million borrowers. https://t.co/LgMba56NuS https://t.co/MczGFqP19j — PolitiTweet.org

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6. In 2021, ED canceled $15 billion in federal student loans, including: - $1.5B through borrower defense - $7B for 400K+ borrowers with a total & permanent disability - $1.26B to 100K+ borrowers who attended ITT Tech - $2.4B to 38K borrowers through #PSLF https://t.co/dWZo008Y2S — PolitiTweet.org

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5. This past summer, ED released the “Return to School Roadmap,” with resources around returning to school in-person. @SecCardona promoted the Roadmap on a five-state tour of schools that safely returned to in-person learning. https://t.co/7hZHR48HNE https://t.co/mVOcKz5mDK — PolitiTweet.org

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4. ED distributed more than $3 billion in American Rescue Plan funds to help more than 7.9 million infants, toddlers, & students served under the IDEA Act recover from the pandemic & succeed in the classroom. https://t.co/pfMS1L9qeE — PolitiTweet.org

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3. ED distributed $40 billion in American Rescue Plan funds to 5,000+ institutions of higher education to provide direct relief to millions of students during the pandemic – including specific funding to support students at historic & under-resourced institutions. https://t.co/8msjOQw3uX — PolitiTweet.org

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2. ED distributed $122 billion in American Rescue Plan funds in 2021 to help schools: - Set up vaccination clinics - Improve ventilation - Create summer learning opportunities - Address students’ mental health needs https://t.co/9hJPWuliA7 https://t.co/HlOgHKwBXe — PolitiTweet.org

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1. Through ED’s historic American Rescue Plan investments, 99% of public elementary & middle school students were in school in-person full-time this fall, compared to just 33% in January 2021. See the latest data on in-person learning: https://t.co/6ULbzGOF3C https://t.co/s37OkAquCD — PolitiTweet.org

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Protecting schools from #COVID19. Distributing billions in ARP funds. Revamping the #PSLF program. Supporting equity in schools. As we mark a busy & productive first year, here are 10 ways ED has served students, teachers, & school communities since January 20, 2021. ⬇️ 🧵 https://t.co/hcNevnATIM — PolitiTweet.org

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To support schools that want to set up #COVID19 testing programs, ED & @CDCgov will work with states to help connect schools to testing providers & will guide schools on using American Rescue Plan funding to set up testing programs. Learn more: https://t.co/qSLswJLNxq https://t.co/MvMGMvvRmc — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @SecCardona: Give our Under Secretary, James, a follow to keep up with how we’re working towards a better future in higher education! — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @SmithsonianNMAI: TODAY: Learn about Indigenous women’s roles and contributions to activism and how students might use art to learn abou… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @DocsTeach: 🌟Brand New Teaching Activity🌟: Japanese American Incarceration During WWII https://t.co/UPnzGapbUw In this activity, stude… — PolitiTweet.org

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Thank you, Family Engagement Liaisons! You support our community and parent collaboration in schools and off-site. We applaud your strength, flexibility, and communication skills! #ThankYouThursday https://t.co/iKwGRAbvCk — PolitiTweet.org

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Thank you, Family Engagement Liaisons! You support our community and parent collaboration in schools and off-site. We applaud your strength, flexibility, and communication skills! #ThankYouThursday https://t.co/eaLs5bJOEY — PolitiTweet.org

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“These resources will be critical to ensuring that students can persist & successfully complete their degree programs without having to worry about where their next meal will come from or whether they will be able to find childcare for their children.” - @SecCardona [4/4] — PolitiTweet.org

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ED is also announcing $5 million dollars in Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) grants to six community colleges that are Hispanic Servicing Institutions to expand access to food, housing, & healthcare for students. [3/4] — PolitiTweet.org