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Thursday, November 21, 2013

11-21-13 Major Bill Actions Education - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

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Bill Introduced: S.Res. 295: A resolution expressing the support for the designation of October 20, 2013, as the "National Day on Writing".
A resolution expressing the support for the designation of October 20, 2013, as the "National Day on Writing".
Bill Introduced: S. 1659: Protecting Our Students and Taxpayers Act of 2013
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding proprietary institutions of higher education in order to protect students and taxpayers.
Bill Introduced: H.R. 3412: Flexibility to Innovate for College Affordability Act
To establish the Higher Education Regulatory Reform Task Force, to expand the experimental sites initiative under the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce college costs for students, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S. 1659: Protecting Our Students and Taxpayers Act of 2013
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding proprietary institutions of higher education in order to protect students and taxpayers.
Bill Introduced: H.R. 3412: Flexibility to Innovate for College Affordability Act
To establish the Higher Education Regulatory Reform Task Force, to expand the experimental sites initiative under the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce college costs for students, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R. 3412: Flexibility to Innovate for College Affordability Act
To establish the Higher Education Regulatory Reform Task Force, to expand the experimental sites initiative under the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce college costs for students, and for other purposes.



H.R.3401: Restorative Justice in Schools Act of 2013 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress
H.R.3401: Restorative Justice in Schools Act of 2013 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress:  mark as readBill Introduced: H.R. 3401: Restorative Justice in Schools Act of 2013To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow a local educational agency that receives a subgrant under section 2121 of such Act to use the funds to provide professional development activities that train schoo