Teaching, Teachers, Curricula

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US Congress 117th Congress

Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives that primary and secondary schools in the United States should be opened for in-person instruction. [HR-218] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives that primary and secondary schools in the United States should be opened for in-person instruction.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Banks Introduced In House on 03/11/2021

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Affirming the role of the United States in improving access to quality, inclusive public education and improved learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly for girls, in the poorest countries through the Global Partnership for Education. [HR-225] [Education ] [International ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Rights ] [Poverty ]
Affirming the role of the United States in improving access to quality, inclusive public education and improved learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly for girls, in the poorest countries through the Global Partnership for Education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald E. Connolly Referred To The Subcommittee On International Development, International Organizations And Global Corporate Social Impact. on 04/02/2021

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Advanced Technological Manufacturing Act [S.735] [Technology and Innovation ] [Manufacturing ] [Science ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to amend the Scientific and Advanced-Technology Act of 1992 to further support advanced technological manufacturing, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan M. Collins By Senator Cantwell From Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation Filed Written Report. Report No. 117-108. on 05/17/2022

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Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act of 2021 [S.729] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to establish an Educational Equity Challenge Grant program administered by the Department of Education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J. Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/11/2021

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WORK NOW Act Work Opportunities and Resources to Keep Nonprofit Organizations Well Act [S.740] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Nonprofit ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Unemployment ] [Small Business ]
A bill to help charitable nonprofit organizations provide services to meet the increasing demand in community needs caused by the coronavirus pandemic, preserve and create jobs in the nonprofit sector, reduce unemployment, and promote economic recovery.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/11/2021

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Jenna Quinn Law [S.734] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to provide for grants in support of training and education to teachers and other school employees, students, and the community about how to prevent, recognize, respond to, and report child sexual abuse among primary and secondary school students.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ben Ray Lujan Held At The Desk. on 08/05/2022

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Jenna Quinn Law [HB-1865] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to provide for grants in support of training and education to teachers and other school employees, students, and the community about how to prevent, recognize, respond to, and report child sexual abuse among primary and secondary school students.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jamie Raskin Introduced In House on 03/11/2021

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Success in the Middle Act of 2021 [HB-1828] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ]
To provide grants to States to ensure that all students in the middle grades are taught an academically rigorous curriculum with effective supports so that students complete the middle grades prepared for success in secondary school and postsecondary endeavors, to improve State and local educational agency policies and programs relating to the academic achievement of students in the middle grades, to develop and implement effective middle grades models for struggling students, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Introduced In House on 03/11/2021

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RETAIN Act Retaining Educators Takes Added Investment Now Act [S.686] [Education ] [Taxes ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to address the teacher and school leader shortage in early childhood, elementary, and secondary education, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Durbin Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/10/2021

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SCHOOL Act of 2021 Support Children Having Open Opportunities for Learning Act of 2021 [HB-1770] [Education ] [Funding ] [Children and Youth ]
To allow Federal funds appropriated for kindergarten through grade 12 education to follow the student.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Introduced In House on 03/10/2021

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RETAIN Act Retaining Educators Takes Added Investment Now Act [HB-1732] [Education ] [Taxes ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to address the teacher and school leader shortage in early childhood, elementary, and secondary education, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cheri Bustos Introduced In House on 03/10/2021

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SCHOOL Act of 2021 Support Children Having Open Opportunities for Learning Act of 2021 [S.665] [Education ] [Funding ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to allow Federal funds appropriated for kindergarten through grade 12 education to follow the student.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rand Paul Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/10/2021

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Farm to School Act of 2021 [HB-1768] [Agriculture ] [Education ] [Food ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to reauthorize the farm to school program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alma S. Adams Introduced In House on 03/10/2021

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CONFUCIUS Act Concerns Over Nations Funding University Campus Institutes in the United States Act [S.590] [Education ] [International ] [National Security ]
A bill to establish limitations regarding Confucius Institutes, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 03/08/2021

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A resolution recognizing that the United States needs a Marshall Plan for Moms in order to revitalize and restore mothers in the workforce. [SR-87] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ] [Economic Development ]
A resolution recognizing that the United States needs a Marshall Plan for Moms in order to revitalize and restore mothers in the workforce.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/03/2021

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Foreign Influence Transparency Act [HB-1535] [National Security ] [International ] [Education ] [Science ] [Arts and Culture ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Human Rights ]
To amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 to limit the exemption from the registration requirements of such Act for persons engaging in activities in furtherance of bona fide religious, scholastic, academic, or scientific pursuits or the fine arts to activities which do not promote the political agenda of a foreign government, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clarify the disclosures of foreign gifts by institutions, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 05/18/2021

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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month". [SR-91] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 03/03/2021

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Foreign Influence Transparency Act [S.577] [International ] [Education ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Arts and Culture ] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ]
A bill to amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 to limit the exemption from the registration requirements of such Act for persons engaging in activities in furtherance of bona fide religious, scholastic, academic, or scientific pursuits or the fine arts to activities which do not promote the political agenda of a foreign government, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clarify the disclosures of foreign gifts by institutions, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/03/2021

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A resolution designating the week of February 1 through 5, 2021, as "National School Counseling Week". [SR-90] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
A resolution designating the week of February 1 through 5, 2021, as "National School Counseling Week".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan M. Collins Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 03/03/2021

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Youth Financial Learning Act [HB-1547] [Education ] [Consumer Protection ] [Children and Youth ]
To improve the financial literacy of secondary school students.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James R. Langevin Introduced In House on 03/03/2021

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