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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Language arts</title>
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  <updated>2007-10-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2227 Success in the Middle Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2227/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-24:/action/134797</id>
    <updated>2007-10-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2189 Student Bill of Rights</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2189/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-17:/action/132699</id>
    <updated>2007-10-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for educational opportunities for all students in State public school systems, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2157 Expanded Education Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2157/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-04:/action/134197</id>
    <updated>2007-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish pilot programs in expanded school attendance.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3763 GRADUATES Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3763/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-04:/action/131672</id>
    <updated>2007-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To award competitive grants to eligible partnerships to enable the partnerships to implement innovative strategies at the secondary school level to improve student achievement and prepare at-risk students for postsecondary education and the workforce.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2117 Education Research &amp; Development To Improve Achievement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2117/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-28:/action/131008</id>
    <updated>2007-09-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to encourage the development of research-proven programs funded under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2001 All Students Can Achieve Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2001/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127030</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3394 Support Our Schools With Quality Teaching Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3394/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127339</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to assist underperforming schools to recruit, support, and retain highly qualified and effective teachers by providing grants for participation in the Targeted High Need Initiative program of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3357 To reauthorize the National Writing Project.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3357/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127242</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the National Writing Project.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3406 Success in the Middle Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3406/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127375</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide grants to States to ensure that all students exit the middle grades prepared for success in a high school with an academically rigorous curriculum that prepares students for postsecondary education and the workplace.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1979 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for school improvement, comprehensive, high-quality multi-year induction and mentoring for new teachers, and professional development for experienced teachers, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1979/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/126654</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for school improvement, comprehensive, high-quality multi-year induction and mentoring for new teachers, and professional development for experienced teachers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1981 No Child Left Inside Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1981/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/126987</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding environmental education, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1920 Getting Retention and Diplomas Up Among Today's Enrolled Students Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1920/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/action/126200</id>
    <updated>2007-08-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to award competitive grants to eligible partnerships to enable the partnerships to implement innovative strategies at the secondary school level to improve student achievement and prepare at-risk students for postsecondary education and the workforce.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3036 No Child Left Inside Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3036/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/action/122408</id>
    <updated>2007-07-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding environmental education, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1775 Education Flexibility Partnership Act of 1999</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1775/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/action/122455</id>
    <updated>2007-07-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to ensure that no child is left behind.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2957 English Language Instruction Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2957/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-10:/action/121961</id>
    <updated>2007-07-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve educational practices for limited English proficient students and immigrant students.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2928 Graduation Promise Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2928/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/action/120475</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide grants to States to improve high schools and raise graduation rates while ensuring rigorous standards, to develop and implement effective school models for struggling students and dropouts, and to improve State policies to raise graduation rates, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2373 Student Bill of Rights</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2373/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/action/112860</id>
    <updated>2007-05-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for adequate and equitable educational opportunities for students in State public school systems, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2203 Improving Supplemental Education by Ensuring Parental Awareness Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2203/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/action/111388</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to increase student access and participation in supplemental educational services, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1236 School Accountability Improvements Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1236/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/action/110113</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding highly qualified teachers, growth models, adequate yearly progress, Native American language programs, and parental involvement, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1185 Graduation Promise Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1185/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-23:/action/109413</id>
    <updated>2007-04-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide grants to States to improve high schools and raise graduation rates while ensuring rigorous standards, to develop and implement effective school models for struggling students and dropouts, and to improve State policies to raise graduation rates, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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