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Saturday, August 10, 2013

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Bill Introduced: H.R.2930 Transition-to-Success Mentoring Act
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to award grants to eligible entities to establish, expand, or support school-based mentoring programs to assist at-risk middle school students with the transition from middle school to high school.
Bill Introduced: H.R.2943 Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act
To amend the General Education Provisions Act to prohibit Federal education funding for elementary or secondary schools that provide access to emergency postcoital contraception.
Bill Introduced: H.R.2878 Keep Teachers Teaching Act of 2013
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants for innovative teacher retention programs.
Bill Introduced: S.1370 Promoting Innovations to 21st Century Careers Act
A bill to establish partnerships to create or enhance educational and skills development pathways to 21st century careers, and for other purposes.
Bill Introduced: H.R.2592 STEM Innovation Networks Act of 2013
To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants for the establishment of State Networks on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education.