June 25, 2004
Subcommittee Focuses on Vocational and Technical Education Reauthorization
On June 24, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee held a hearing to examine vocational education programs. Employment,View More
Education
June 18, 2004
House Panel Considers Proposals to Strengthen Vocational Education Programs
On June 15, the House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Education Reform held a hearing on a bill (H.R.View More
June 4, 2004
House Approves Reemployment Accounts, Teacher Quality Initiatives
This week, the House approved two measures to improve teacher training and recruit “highly qualified” teachers in mathematics, science, andView More
June 4, 2004
Senate Recognizes Importance of Food Distribution in Schools
On July 3, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Con. Res. 114) calling on the administration toView More
June 4, 2004
House Panel Examines 529 State Tuition Savings Plans
On June 2, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises held a hearing onView More
May 14, 2004
IDEA Reauthorization Heads to Conference
On May 13, the Senate approved, 95-3, a bill (S. 1248) to reauthorize the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)(P.L.View More
May 14, 2004
House Recognizes Supreme Court Decision Abolishing Racial Segregation in Public Schools
On May 13, the House approved, 406-1, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 414) recognizing the 50th anniversary of the SupremeView More
May 14, 2004
House Committee Holds Hearing on Higher Education Act Reauthorization
On May 12, the House Education and the Workforce Committee heard testimony on a bill (H.R. 4283) to reauthorize theView More
May 7, 2004
House Recognizes Educators of Military Children
On May 4, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 598) recognizing the valuable contributions of militaryView More
May 7, 2004
Congress Supports National Charter Schools Week
On May 4, the House approved, 396-0, a resolution (H. Res. 600) congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers,View More