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Education programs funding - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

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Bill Introduced: H.R.1303 School Nutrition Flexibility Act

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to provide flexibility to school food authorities in meeting certain nutritional requirements for the school lunch and breakfast programs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1258 Strengthen and Unite Communities with Civics Education and English Development Act of 2013

To strengthen communities through English literacy and civics education for new Americans, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1244 Sensible School Lunch Act

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to provide flexibility to school food authorities in meeting certain nutritional requirements for the school lunch and breakfast programs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.126 Expressing support for designation of the week of March 24, 2013, through March 30, 2013, as National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Week.

Expressing support for designation of the week of March 24, 2013, through March 30, 2013, as National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Week.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1243 To establish within the Department of Education the Innovation Inspiration school grant program, and for other purposes.

To establish within the Department of Education the Innovation Inspiration school grant program, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1199 To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students.

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students.

Bill Introduced: S.578 A bill to improve outcomes for students in persistently low-performing schools, to create a culture of recognizing, rewarding, and replicating educational excellence, to authorize school turnaround grants, and for other purposes.

A bill to improve outcomes for students in persistently low-performing schools, to create a culture of recognizing, rewarding, and replicating educational excellence, to authorize school turnaround grants, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.546 Smarter Borrowing Act

A bill to amend entrance counseling and exit counseling for borrowers under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.