Hi Folks, I just wanted to forward along this message from President Maureen Hoyler about renegotiation of objectives. I will follow up as soon as I hear more information, hopefully next week! Have a wonderful evening, Eric ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: COE <[log in to unmask]> Date: Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 11:13 AM Subject: Only a few hours left to register and earn how to create meaningful pre-college international experiences. To: <[log in to unmask]> Are you having trouble viewing this message? Click here <https://t.congressweb.com/w/?RPFHXWKRYX> [image: Image] *A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT* Dear Colleague: Yesterday I spoke with senior leaders in the Department of Education (ED) regarding the COE Board recommendations on re-negotiation of 2019-20 objectives. The ED Team understands the importance of reducing numbers served and re-negotiating objectives considering the *CARES Act* flexibilities and COVID-19. We anticipate hearing from ED regarding how they will move forward by early next week. The COE Board recommendations are available here <https://t.congressweb.com/l/?RPFHXWKRYXNNXDK>. Sincerely, *Maureen Hoyler* President Council for Opportunity in Education -- *Eric Pratt* Pronouns: He|Him|His Academic Counselor MEEOA Government Relations Chair Upward Bound | University of Maine at Farmington 252 Main Street Farmington, ME 04938 C: 207.314.5499 | W: 207.778.7279 Toll Free: 1.888.237.1667 www.upwardbound.umf.maine.edu