Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the confirmation of John King to serve as Secretary of Education: "We're looking forward to working with...
Several Bennet-Backed Bipartisan Education Priorities Included in Budget Proposal
Washington, D.C. - Several of Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet's bipartisan education priorities have been included in the Administration's budget request for fiscal year (FY) 2017. The...
Bennet Statement on Administration’s Proposal for Year-Round Pell Grants
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement regarding the Administration's announcement that it will include a proposal to allow students to use...
Bennet: Race to the Top Announcement Proof Colorado Can Lead the Way on Education Reform
Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, issued the following statement after an announcement made today by the U.S. Department of Education that Colorado joins a select group of...
Udall, Bennet Urge Secretary Duncan to Ensure Rural Colorado Is Not Left Out of Federal Education Initiatives
Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet are urging Education Secretary Arne Duncan to ensure rural schools have opportunities to participate in the Administration's education...
Bennet to Bernanke: Last Decade Left Colorado Working Families Behind, Education Critical to Bridging the Gap
Washington, D.C. - Today, Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado talked about a troubling trend over the last decade when the economy grew while working family incomes went down, resulting in a...
Bennet: New Reports of Student Progress Show Colorado Public Schools Headed in the Right Direction
Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado and former Superintendent of the Denver Public Schools (DPS), released the following statement on new reports showing higher levels of...
Bennet Unveils Fighting for Colorado Families – A Year in Review
Report Serves as Snapshot of Bennet's Work for Colorado Since Entering Office Highlights Work On Constituent Services, Jobs & Economy, Land and Water, Veterans, Agriculture & Rural...
Bennet Response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address
Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement after President Barack Obama delivered his annual State of the Union address before a Joint Session of...
Bennet: America Must Build on Life, Legacy of Martin Luther King to Create More Opportunity for Future Generations
Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement in recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Earlier today, Bennet participated in the annual MLK Marade in Denver. "Dr....
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