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H.Res.92: Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 1, 2013, as Read Across America Day. - U.S.... OpenCongress

H.Res.92: Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 1, 2013, as Read Across America Day. - U.S.... OpenCongress:




Bill Introduced: H.Res.92 Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 1, 2013, as Read Across America Day.

Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 1, 2013, as Read Across America Day.

Bill Introduced: H.R.812 Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve education and prevention related to campus sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.73 Congratulating Emporia State University for 150 years of outstanding service to the State of Kansas, the United States, and the world.

Congratulating Emporia State University for 150 years of outstanding service to the State of Kansas, the United States, and the world.

Bill Introduced: H.R.768 STELLAR Act

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require the establishment of teacher evaluation programs.

Bill Introduced: H.R.653 Students Voicing Opinions in Today's Elections (VOTE) Act

To direct the Election Assistance Commission to carry out a pilot program under which the Commission shall provide funds to local educational agencies for initiatives to provide voter registration information to secondary school students in the 12th grade.

Bill Introduced: H.R.618 Student Loan Default Prevention Act

To authorize the Secretary of Education to enter into voluntary, flexible agreements with certain guarantee agencies to provide delinquency prevention and default aversion services for borrowers and potential borrowers of Federal Direct Loans under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.27 A resolution designating the week of February 4 through 8, 2013, as "National School Counseling Week".

A resolution designating the week of February 4 through 8, 2013, as "National School Counseling Week".

Bill Introduced: H.R.822 Teaching Geography is Fundamental Act

To improve and expand geographic literacy among kindergarten through grade 12 students in the United States by improving professional development programs for kindergarten through grade 12 teachers offered through institutions of higher education.

Bill Introduced: H.R.791 Continuum of Learning Act of 2013

To amend titles I and II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to strengthen connections to early childhood education programs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.326 After School for America's Children Act

A bill to reauthorize 21st century community learning centers, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.322 Ready to Learn Act

A bill to set the United States on track to ensure children are ready to learn when they begin kindergarten.

Bill Introduced: S.274 Children Eating Well Act

A bill to strengthen nutrition education for elementary school and secondary school students to promote healthy eating choices through developmentally appropriate lessons and activities integrated into the school day.

Bill Introduced: H.R.700 ARPA-ED Act

To direct the Secretary of Education to carry out the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Education to fund directed development projects to support targeted breakthroughs in teaching and learning.

Bill Introduced: S.288 Women and Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2013

A bill to increase the participation of historically underrepresented demographic groups in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education and industry.

Bill Introduced: S.282 Counseling for Career Choice Act

A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a new counseling program.

Bill Introduced: S.283 Investing in Innovation for Education Act of 2013

A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to invest in innovation for education.