Georgia schools will soon get some relief as the Trump administration agreed to release part of the $7 billion in federal education funds it had been holding back. This comes after strong pressure...
11Alive: Rep. Lucy McBath pushes to restore education funds as Georgia schools prepare to open
McBath urges action amid funding holds and department dismantling.11AliveATLANTA — Georgia Congresswoman Lucy McBath is calling for the release of $7 billion in withheld federal school...
The Well: Congress Told That Artificial Intelligence Is Making Criminals More Sophisticated
by Tom RamstackThe Well NewsWASHINGTON — Computer industry experts warned Congress Wednesday about a troubling surge in crime committed with artificial intelligence.Criminals are exploiting the...
C-SPAN Washington Journal: Rep. Lucy McBath calls on Department of Education to release withheld $7B
Fox 5: Rep. McBath calls for release of education funds on House floor
By Sam DanielFox 5 AtlantaThe BriefGeorgia Rep. Lucy McBath took to the House floor Tuesday to call on President Donald Trump and the U.S. Department of Education to release $7 billion in withheld...
USA Today: Inspired to ‘get in good trouble again:’ Black lawmakers salute the legacy of John Lewis
The Congressional Black Caucus marked the 5th anniversary of Rep. John Lewis' death by vowing to continue to fight for voting rights and civil rightsBy Deborah Barfield BerryUSA TodayWASHINGTON—One...
WSB: Congressional Black Caucus honors the late-John Lewis as 5th anniversary of his death nears
By Scott FlynnWSB-TVWASHINGTON — The Congressional Black Caucus took to the House floor on Monday night to honor the late-Rep. John Lewis, in honor of the fifth anniversary of the civil rights...
Fox 5: Georgia lawmakers unite to urge FDA reversal on drug denial for child with rare disease
By Kevyn StewartFox 5 AtlantaThe BriefGeorgia's congressional delegation, including Rep. Buddy Carter and Rep. Lucy McBath, is advocating for FDA reconsideration of the drug elamipretide for Hope...
Georgia Sun: Georgia Schools Caught in $7 Billion Funding Freeze as Classes Approach
By B.T. ClarkGeorgia SunThe hallways are waxed, the lesson plans ready, but Georgia schools are missing something crucial as the new academic year looms: $223.9 million in federal education dollars...
New America: We Need More Data on Parenting Students, the Bipartisan Understanding Student Parent Outcomes Act Will Help
Lawmakers have reintroduced the Understanding Student Parent Outcomes Act, a bill that would require colleges to collect comprehensive data on parenting students and better support their academic...