Biden Administration’s New Initiatives
Aid for Student Debt
According to UPI, the Biden administration is doing new things to help teachers, especially those who teach special education. Biden administration is giving money to the Department of Education to start a new program called the Center on Strengthening and Supporting the Educator Workforce. This Center on Strengthening and Supporting the Educator Workforce will help states and communities find and train teachers better.
Biden administration is also helping people with student loans. They’ve already given $62.8 billion to over 876,000 people through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. This Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program helps people who’ve worked in public service for at least 10 years and are paying back their loans.
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$62.8B Biden Administration Invests in Teacher Support, Special Education, and Debt Relief: A Commitment to Strengthening Education System! (PHOTO: UPI)
Biden Administration‘s Efforts to Support Special Education Teachers
Furthermore, special education teachers are important but there aren’t enough of them. So, the Biden administration is giving a big extra $25 million to help train more special education teachers. They are also giving out about $10 million in grants to support programs for students with disabilities. Thus, Biden administration is trying to make sure there are enough teachers especially those who teach special education to give all students a good education to strengthen the education workforce.
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