2013-05-22T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/8781 tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/360063 2013-05-22T20:00:00Z A bill to promote innovative practices for the education of English learners and to help States and local educational agencies with English learner populations build capacity to ensure that English learners receive high-quality instruction that enables them to become proficient in English, access the academic content knowledge needed to meet State challenging academic content standards, and be prepared for postsecondary education and careers.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357939 2013-05-06T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to integrate public libraries into State and local workforce investment boards, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-18:/action/353432 2013-03-18T20:00:00Z To strengthen communities through English literacy and civics education for new Americans, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-27:/action/351074 2013-02-27T19:00:00Z To establish a grant program in the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to fund the establishment of centers of excellence to support research, development and planning, implementation, and evaluation of effective programs in financial literacy education for young people and families ages 8 through 24 years old, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-27:/action/351207 2013-02-27T19:00:00Z To promote industry growth and competitiveness and to improve worker training, retention, and advancement, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-24:/action/350560 2013-02-24T19:00:00Z To reform and strengthen the workforce investment system of the Nation to put Americans back to work and make the United States more competitive in the 21st century.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-14:/action/350354 2013-02-14T19:00:00Z To reauthorize the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to strengthen the United States workforce investment system through innovation in, and alignment and improvement of, employment, training, and education programs, and to promote national economic growth, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-02:/action/346765 2013-01-02T19:00:00Z To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to integrate public libraries into State and local workforce investment boards, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-19:/action/341821 2012-09-19T20:00:00Z An original bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/action/338736 2012-08-01T20:00:00Z A resolution designating the week of September 10, 2012, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week".<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/action/338583 2012-08-01T20:00:00Z Expressing support for designation of the week of September 10, 2012, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/action/337955 2012-07-31T20:00:00Z A bill to strengthen manufacturing in the United States through improved training, retention, and recruitment of workers, to deter evasion of antidumping and countervailing duty orders, and to promote United States exports, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-28:/action/335539 2012-06-28T20:00:00Z Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that bolstering literacy among African-American and Hispanic men is an urgent national priority.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-03-28:/action/324061 2012-03-28T20:00:00Z To reform and strengthen the workforce investment system of the Nation to put Americans back to work and make the United States more competitive in the 21st Century.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-03-19:/action/322795 2012-03-19T20:00:00Z To reauthorize the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to strengthen the United States workforce investment system through innovation in, and alignment and improvement of, employment, training, and education programs, and to promote national economic growth, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2012-02-15:/action/320976 2012-02-15T19:00:00Z A bill to increase access to adult education to provide for economic growth.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-14:/action/317605 2011-12-14T19:00:00Z Congratulating the students, staff, faculty, and alumni of the City Colleges of Chicago on the 100th anniversary of the institution.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-05:/action/316479 2011-12-05T19:00:00Z To improve Indian education, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-05:/action/316519 2011-12-05T19:00:00Z To improve Indian education, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-11-14:/action/314176 2011-11-14T19:00:00Z To provide subsidized employment for unemployed, low-income adults, provide summer employment and year-round employment opportunities for low-income youth, and carry out work-related and educational strategies and activities of demonstrated effectiveness, and for other purposes.<br /><br />