Fostering the best opportunities for students to learn, workers to succeed, and job creators to thrive | Chairman @RepWalberg.
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When you start betting on the player, the player becomes the target.
@RepMarkHarrisNC asks Dr. Durkin how prop bets can lead to harassment, threats, and pressure on student-athletes to alter their performance.
Chairman @RepWalberg asks Dr. Durkin, Associate Professor at the University of Mississippi, what colleges can learn from schools already teaching students about the risks of gambling—and how universities can strengthen prevention efforts.
How can colleges catch gambling before it spirals?
@CongressmanGT asks Dr. Lindsey Mortenson, Chief Mental Health Officer at the University of Michigan, about the value of screening students for gambling-related problems.
Her message: keep screening brief and practical — and make sure students can get immediate support when they need it. ⬇️
Subcommittee Vice Chair @RepBaumgartner delivered the following opening statement during today’s hearing titled, “The Rise of Sports Gambling on College Campuses.”
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Today, we honor the brave men and women who have served our country and defended our freedoms.
We are forever grateful for their service and sacrifice.
God bless our veterans! 🇺🇸
Schools have one job: educate students and prepare them for the future.
Promoting radical gender ideology and concealing it from parents has nothing to do with either.
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Today's STEM students are tomorrow's American innovators. 🔬
On National STEM Day, we're celebrating the skills that drive innovation, strengthen our workforce, and keep America competitive.
165,000 jobs added in October.
Committee Republicans remain focused on expanding opportunities, strengthening our workforce, and helping more Americans get ahead.
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Looks like colleges actually CAN lower prices.
New data show students are paying less, on average, than a decade ago.
Committee Republicans will keep pushing for lower costs, greater accountability, and better outcomes.
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Sports gambling is easier than ever for college students. But what starts as a small bet can lead to debt, addiction, and trouble in school.
On November 11, the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development will examine the risks of sports gambling and what colleges can do to help students.
Antisemitism has no place in this profession.
The @nytimes covers our Committee's investigation into antisemitism and leadership failures at the American Psychological Association.
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Read more from @thehill about our Committee’s investigation into the APA:
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🚨 NEW REPORT: Antisemitism and political activism have compromised the American Psychological Association.
Committee Republicans’ report reveals how ideological bias has infiltrated the organization that shapes the future of psychology in America, raising serious questions about its credibility and commitment to scientific integrity.
The APA should be guided by science and evidence—not political agendas.
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Students shouldn't be punished for stating a biological fact.
This is basic science.
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“Parents shouldn’t have to choose between their faith and their child’s education.”
Following today’s Supreme Court arguments in St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy, Chairman @RepWalberg reaffirmed his commitment to religious liberty and educational freedom.
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Schools need to get back to basics. Students should focus on reading, writing, and math. Parents belong in the driver's seat.
It's that simple.
119th Congress Committee Wins: Building an AI-Ready America
AI is changing how Americans learn, work, and do business. Our students and workers need to be ready.
Committee Republicans held 8 hearings examining AI’s impact on education, workforce development, and the future of American jobs.
From preparing students and teachers for responsible AI use to advancing legislation that helps workers adapt to a changing economy, Committee Republicans are focused on the opportunities and challenges ahead.
From the classroom to the workplace, one goal: an AI-ready America.
