2009-11-10T00:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6131 tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-10:/action/216504 2009-11-10T00:00:00Z A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "American Education Week".<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-03:/action/215425 2009-11-03T00:00:00Z To provide assistance to local educational agencies for the prevention and reduction of conflict and violence.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/action/213767 2009-10-29T00:00:00Z Supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/action/213872 2009-10-29T00:00:00Z A resolution recognizing the month of October 2009 as "National Principals Month".<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/action/213833 2009-10-29T00:00:00Z To establish a competitive grant program assisting the development of innovative early learning curricula for low-income children.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-21:/action/212132 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z A resolution supporting "Lights On Afterschool", a national celebration of afterschool programs.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-07:/action/210752 2009-10-07T00:00:00Z Expressing support for designation of October 2009 as "National Principals Month".<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-06:/action/210465 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Supporting the goals and ideals of "Lights On Afterschool!", a national celebration of after-school programs.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-23:/action/209377 2009-09-23T00:00:00Z A bill to provide grants to the 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.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-09:/action/207987 2009-09-09T00:00:00Z To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants for the support of full-service community schools, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-09:/action/207991 2009-09-09T00:00:00Z A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants for the support of full-service community schools, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-06:/action/206612 2009-08-06T00:00:00Z A bill to require all public school employees and those employed in connection with a public school to receive FBI background checks prior to being hired, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-05:/action/206494 2009-08-05T00:00:00Z A bill to improve the amendments made by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-31:/action/206182 2009-07-31T00:00:00Z Expressing the sense of the Congress that secondary schools should begin the school day no earlier than 9:00 in the morning.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-30:/action/205604 2009-07-30T00:00:00Z Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on November 9, 2009, as National School Psychology Week.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/action/205277 2009-07-29T00:00:00Z To remove the testing provisions in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-28:/action/205120 2009-07-28T00:00:00Z Recognizing and honoring Howard University School of Law's 140-year legacy of social justice and its continued commitment to the training of capable and compassionate legal practitioners and scholars.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-24:/action/204612 2009-07-24T00:00:00Z To amend title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to encourage and support parent, family, and community involvement in schools, to provide needed integrated services and comprehensive supports to children, and to ensure that schools are centers of communities, for the ultimate goal of assisting students to stay in school, become successful learners, and improve academic achievement.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-23:/action/204267 2009-07-23T00:00:00Z To provide for programs that reduce the number of unplanned pregnancies, reduce the need for abortion, help women bear healthy children, and support new parents.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-16:/action/203464 2009-07-16T00:00:00Z A bill to amend title VII of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for college retention challenge grants.<br /><br />