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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Elementary and secondary education</title>
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  <updated>2013-05-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1977 Growth to Excellence Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-13:/action/358633</id>
    <updated>2013-05-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish an alternative accountability model.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.918 American Dream Accounts Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-08:/action/358442</id>
    <updated>2013-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to award grants in order to establish longitudinal personal college readiness and savings online platforms for low-income students.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.138 A resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and administrators of charter schools across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and supporting the ideals and goals of the 14th annual National Charter Schools Week, to be celebrated the week of May 5 through May 11, 2013.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-08:/action/358448</id>
    <updated>2013-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution congratulating the students, parents, teachers, and administrators of charter schools across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and supporting the ideals and goals of the 14th annual National Charter Schools Week, to be celebrated the week of May 5 through May 11, 2013.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.898 Albuquerque, New Mexico, Federal Land Conveyance Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s898/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/358054</id>
    <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to the Amy Biehl High School Foundation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1875 Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1875/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/358126</id>
    <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To support evidence-based social and emotional learning programming.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1893 Keeping All Students Safe Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1893/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/358090</id>
    <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To prevent and reduce the use of physical restraint and seclusion in schools, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1845 Pregnant and Parenting Students Access to Education Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1845/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357842</id>
    <updated>2013-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to promote the education of pregnant and parenting students.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1857 Student-to-School Nurse Ratio Improvement Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1857/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357794</id>
    <updated>2013-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To make demonstration grants to eligible local educational agencies for the purpose of reducing the student-to school nurse ratio in public elementary schools and secondary schools.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.870 Pregnant and Parenting Students Access to Education Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s870/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357886</id>
    <updated>2013-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to promote the education of pregnant and parenting students.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1854 PASS Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1854/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357890</id>
    <updated>2013-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To increase the recruitment and retention of school counselors, school social workers, school psychologists, and other psychologists qualified to work in schools by low-income local educational agencies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.130 A resolution designating the week of May 1 through May 7, 2013, as &quot;National Physical Education and Sport Week&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-sr130/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357906</id>
    <updated>2013-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating the week of May 1 through May 7, 2013, as &quot;National Physical Education and Sport Week&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1783 School Food Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1783/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-25:/action/357206</id>
    <updated>2013-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to issue loan guarantees for purposes of financing improvements to school lunch facilities, training school food service personnel, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1802 Sandra Day O'Connor Civic Learning Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1802/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-25:/action/357126</id>
    <updated>2013-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to promote civic learning and engagement, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.829 Financial Literacy for Students Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s829/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356923</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the financial literacy of students.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.844 Supporting Community Schools Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s844/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356981</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 in order to support the community schools model.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1763 Recognizing Achievement in Classified School Employees Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1763/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356996</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Secretary of Education to establish and administer an awards program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.126 A resolution recognizing the teachers of the United States for their contributions to the development and progress of our country.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-sr126/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356794</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution recognizing the teachers of the United States for their contributions to the development and progress of our country.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1736 School Principal Recruitment and Training Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1736/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356901</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to recruit, prepare, and support principals through capacity-building measures that will improve student academic achievement in high-need schools.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.854 STEM Education for the Global Economy Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s854/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/357014</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve student academic achievement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics subjects.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.840 School Principal Recruitment and Training Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s840/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356999</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to recruit, support, and prepare principals to improve student academic achievement at eligible schools.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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