FTC Orders Tech Provider to Stop Gathering Student Data

Edmodo found to be violating protections to children’s information. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered education technology provider Edmodo to halt the collection of unnecessary personal data…

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Department of Commerce Opens Grants for Regional Tech Hubs

A new program has been introduced for localized partnership and innovation. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo recently announced the launch of the Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs program.…

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Defense Health Agency Promotes Armed Forces Wellness Centers

The purpose is to empower military fitness and family well-being. The Defense Health Agency recently welcomed the spouses of senior enlisted leaders to the Armed Forces Wellness Center…

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Secretary Cardona Welcomes Assistant Secretary of Special Ed

Glenna Wright-Gallo has 25 years of experience in special needs education.  Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona commended the Senate’s recent confirmation of Glenna Wright-Gallo, welcoming the new assistant…

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FCC Announces Funding for Emergency Connectivity

Program for schools and libraries has provided steady digital connections to close the homework gap. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently announced its $21 million commitment to fund…

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First Lady and Justice Sotomayor Visit Bronx Children’s Museum

Celebrating the opening ceremonies of the facility. First Lady Jill Biden and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor attended the opening celebration for the Bronx Children’s Museum on Wednesday,…

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Senate Bill Seeks to Lower Prescription Costs

Greater transparency from pharmaceutical manufacturers is also required under the legislation.  A bipartisan bill was introduced in the Senate Tuesday that would “expand the availability of low-cost generic…

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House Bill Introduced to Ban “Latinx” in Public Documents

The term was used four times in official White House press releases. Representative María Elvira Salazar of Florida introduced a bill to the House to ban the use…

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HHS Task Force Releases New Cybersecurity Programs

The group will focus on preventing cyberattacks in the health sector. The Cybersecurity Task Force of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published three new tools…

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Education Department to Hold Public Hearings for Feedback on Rulemaking

 The department aims to refine potential policy focus for fall 2023. The Department of Education announced an upcoming series of public hearings, hoping to receive input on what…

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