House Approves Legislation to Modernize and Green America’s SchoolsOn May 14, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation to modernize, upgrade, and green America’s schools by a vote of 275 to 155. The 21st Century Green High Performing Public School Facilities Act, (H.R. 2187), invests billions of dollars in school repair and renovation projects that would create safer, healthier, and more energy-efficient learning environments for students. Continue Reading » |
May 14, 2009
Innovative Approaches Needed to Combat Childhood Obesity, Witnesses Tell House Education SubcommitteeMay 14, 2009
Starting July 1, Federal Student Loan Payments Will Become More Manageable for BorrowersMay 14, 2009
House Labor Committee Opens Investigation into Alleged Improprieties by Bush Pension Agency Head |
Schedule»Improving Child Nutrition Programs to Reduce Childhood Obesity »Healthy Families and Communities Subcommittee Hearing 10:00 AM, May 14, 2009Examining the Abusive and Deadly Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Schools »Full Committee Hearing 10:00 AM, May 19, 2009New Innovations and Best Practices under the Workforce Investment Act »Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness Subcommittee Hearing 10:00 AM, May 29, 2009Recent Hearings»America’s Competitiveness through High School Reform »Full CommitteeNew Innovations and Best Practices under the Workforce Investment Act »Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness SubcommitteeImproving OSHA’s Enhanced Enforcement Program »Workforce Protections Subcommittee
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Latest from the Blog»Committee to Examine Proposals for Increasing College Aid through Reform of Student Loan ProgramOn Thursday, May 21, the House Education and Labor Committee will hold a hearing to examine proposals that will make historic increases in college aid by enacting reforms that will make the nation’s federal student loan programs more reliable, effective... Continue Reading »Multimedia» |
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