October 11, 2002
House Honors Congresswoman Mink by Renaming Title IX
On October 9, the House unanimously approved, 410-0, a resolution (H. J. Res. 113) honoring the contributions of Rep. PatsyView More
Education
October 11, 2002
House Subcommittee Examines Teacher Quality
In preparation for the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act (HEA) (P.L. 105-244) next year, the House Education and theView More
October 4, 2002
House Adopts Teacher Loan Forgiveness Bill
On October 1, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 5091) designed to attract highly qualified elementary andView More
October 4, 2002
Title IX and Science Focus of Senate Hearing
On October 3, in the third of a series of hearings on women in math, science, technology, and engineering, theView More
September 20, 2002
House Subcommittee Reviews School Vouchers
The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution held a September 17 oversight hearing on a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision,View More
September 13, 2002
House Republicans Postpone Vote on Education Tax Bill
On September 12, the House leadership postponed a scheduled vote on legislation (H.R. 5193) aimed at providing tax deductions forView More
September 13, 2002
Committee Examines Education Law With Focus on Title I
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee held a September 10 hearing on the implementation of Title I ofView More
September 6, 2002
House Turns Down Education Tax Cut Bill
On September 4, the House rejected, 213-188, legislation (H.R. 5208) that would have made permanent several education provisions included inView More
September 6, 2002
House Committee Approves Tax Breaks for School Expenses
On September 5, the House Ways and Means Committee approved, 22-14, a bill (H.R. 5193) that would provide tax deductionsView More
September 6, 2002
Recruitment of More Science and Math Majors in NSF Reauthorization
Legislation (S. 2817) approved by the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on September 5 includes a provision designedView More