Building an America where everyone can succeed. Ranking Member @bobbyscott.house.gov.
Committee on Education & Workforce Democrats
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Despite all your hard work, Trump does not care how much you’re struggling.
In fact, he loves it.
Child labor should be a lesson taught in history class, not an ongoing crisis.
To commemorate the World Day Against Child Labor, Ranking Member @bobbyscott.house.gov spoke with experts to reaffirm Democrats' commitment to strengthening child labor laws with the Protecting Children Act.
The federal government has a duty to ensure ALL students can learn in a safe, welcoming environment.
While Republicans are focused on culture wars, Democrats are fighting for what parents want: a quality education and safe schools.
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Trump says we don’t have money to pay for day care, but he is spending nearly half a billion dollars of your hard-earned money to pay for his golden ballroom.
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At a time when Republicans are cutting funding from under-resourced public schools, Congress should be investing in public education—not funneling taxpayer dollars to the wealthy.
Today, @bobbyscott.house.gov spoke in support of @repgwenmoore.bsky.social’s Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act.
History tells us what will happen if education is "returned to the states," as the Trump Administration intends.
Without a federal role in education, we saw segregation in public schools, a refusal to educate students with disabilities, and a systemic lack of resources for low-income communities.
Today’s Ed and Workforce hearing tried to weaponize inclusive policies that simply give kids—disabled, marginalized, and queer kids—a fair shot.
These policies work to reverse systemic discrimination and meet the needs of all students. Why are my colleagues so against that?
The Nation’s Report Card shows that students are facing serious academic challenges.
The response should be more support for students, educators, and families.
Instead, the Trump Administration and Congressional Republicans are undermining public education.
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My Faster Labor Contracts Act has passed the House!
Newly unionized workers shouldn't have to wait years for their first contract. I appreciate my colleagues on both sides of the aisle for coming together to take this enormous step – now let's finish the job:
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New NAEP scores reveal a telling divide between younger and older students when it comes to reading and math.
An internal cost estimate in March by the project’s contractor ran $200 million more than Trump has said publicly and counters his claims that no taxpayer money will be spent.
President Donald Trump’s administration is further dismantling the Department of Education, moving oversight of special education and civil rights to other agencies.
