Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Parent-school relationships2008-07-24T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5134Bill Introduced: S.3326 Pathways to College Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/action/1673892008-07-24T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to local education agencies to improve college access.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6504 Coordinate to Educate Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1663062008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To authorize grants to local educational agencies to develop and implement coordinated services programs.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Res.1320 Expressing support for designation of July 10, 2008, as "National Summer Learning Day".tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/action/1654942008-07-08T00:00:00Z
Expressing support for designation of July 10, 2008, as "National Summer Learning Day".<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.Res.607 A resolution designating July 10, 2008, as "National Summer Learning Day".tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/action/1653512008-07-07T00:00:00Z
A resolution designating July 10, 2008, as "National Summer Learning Day".<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3184 Empowering Teaching and Learning Through Education Portals Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/action/1646952008-06-24T00:00:00Z
A bill to make grants to States to implement statewide portal initiatives, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6292 Parents' Right to Know Improvement Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/action/1613722008-06-18T00:00:00Z
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require local educational agencies to provide to parents, on request, information regarding the professional qualifications of their child's specialized instructional support persons.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2952 Safe School Lunch Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/1521332008-05-01T00:00:00Z
A bill to improve food safety through mandatory meat, meat product, poultry, and poultry product recall authority, to require the Secretary of Agriculture to improve communication about recalls with schools participating in the school lunch and breakfast programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2759 Kindergarten Plus Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/1475232008-03-13T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide for Kindergarten Plus programs.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/1392072007-12-12T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 12, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-134. Bill Signed by President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/1392062007-12-12T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 12, 2007: Signed by President. Bill Introduced: H.R.4453 Underage Drinking Prevention Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-11:/action/1430732007-12-11T00:00:00Z
To establish a grant to increase enforcement of laws to prohibit underage drinking through social sources, to improve reporting of Federal underage drinking data, to establish grants to increase parental involvement in school-based efforts to reduce underage drinking, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/action/1375832007-12-05T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 05, 2007: Presented to President. Bill Introduced: H.R.4262 Maximizing the Use of Federal Education Funds for Job Creation Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/action/1386482007-12-04T00:00:00Z
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize additional flexibility to a State with an unemployment rate that is equal to or greater than 125 percent of the national unemployment rate to transfer funds among programs made available to such State by various provisions of that Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4265 Phylicia's Lawtag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/action/1386542007-12-04T00:00:00Z
To help keep students safe on school-run, overnight, off-premises field trips.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4194 Underage Drinking Prevention Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/action/1369092007-11-15T00:00:00Z
To establish a grant to increase enforcement of laws to prohibit underage drinking through social sources, to improve reporting of Federal underage drinking data, to establish grants to increase parental involvement in school-based efforts to reduce underage drinking, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2365 Parents' Rights Empowerment and Protection Act' (PREP Act)tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/action/1372432007-11-15T00:00:00Z
A bill to require educational institutions that receive Federal funds to obtain the affirmative, informed, written consent of a parent before providing a student information regarding sex, to provide parents the opportunity to review such information, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/action/1364552007-11-14T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />November 14, 2007: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.4060 Universal Prekindergarten Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/1356362007-11-01T00:00:00Z
To assist States in establishing a universal prekindergarten program to ensure that all children 3, 4, and 5 years old have access to a high-quality full-day, full-calendar-year prekindergarten education.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2227 Success in the Middle Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-24:/action/1347972007-10-24T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide grants to States to ensure that all students in the middle grades are taught an academically rigorous curriculum with effective supports so that students complete the middle grades prepared for success in high school and postsecondary endeavors, to improve State and district policies and programs relating to the academic achievement of students in the middle grades, to develop and implement effective middle school models for struggling students, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3902 Public School Repair and Renovation Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-18:/action/1328102007-10-18T00:00:00Z
To amend part D of title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants for the renovation of schools.<br /><br />