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May 10, 2023
Foxx Leads Letter to Ag Secretary Over Harmful Revision to School Meal Patterns
Rep. Erin Houchin
May 10, 2023
Foxx Leads Letter to Ag Secretary Over Harmful Revision to School Meal Patterns
Sen. Jim Banks
April 20, 2022
Union Bosses Have No Place In Public Education
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Dec. 2, 2021
CONGRESSWOMAN SALAZAR INTRODUCES THE CRUCIAL COMMUNISM TEACHING (CCT) ACT
Rep. Victoria Spartz, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - On DOJ Intentions on What's Classified as Criminal Conduct
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General, and Hon. Miguel Cardona - Inspecting President Biden's Push to Pressure Concerned Parents into Silence
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
June 11, 2021
Reps. Spartz and Stevens Introduce Bipartisan Accounting STEM Pursuit Act
Rep. Victoria Spartz
June 7, 2021
Senator Braun joins resolution condemning "Critical Race Theory" in K-12 schools
Sen. Todd Young
June 4, 2021
Reps. Spartz and Norton Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Support Teachers
Rep. Victoria Spartz, ...
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
May 25, 2021
Introduction of the Young Americans Financial Literacy Act
Rep. André Carson
April 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and Ken Calvert, Ranking Member - Emmer Encourages Funding for STEM Education
Rep. André Carson, ...
April 15, 2021
Tuberville, Colleagues Introduce Head Start Improvement Act
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
March 17, 2021
Senators Reintroduce Bipartisan Stop for School Buses Act
Sen. Todd Young
Feb. 19, 2021
Letter to Eddie Bernice Johnson, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - Lucas Leads Science Committee Republicans Requesting Hearing on Safely Reopening Schools
Rep. Jim Baird, ...
Feb. 10, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rep. Steel Joins House Republicans Urging Biden to Open Our Nation's Schools
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
Rubio, Scott, and Colleagues Applaud the Senate for Passing the National School Choice Week Resolution
Sen. Todd Young, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Rep. Banks Introduces Keep Our Schools Open Resolution
Sen. Jim Banks
Jan. 25, 2021
Young, Colleagues Introduce National School Choice Week Resolution
Sen. Todd Young
Jan. 25, 2021
Young, Colleagues Introduce National School Choice Week Resolution
Sen. Todd Young, ...
Aug. 26, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Murphy Joins Republican Members to Send Letter Urging USDA to Give Schools Flexibility Needed to Feed Students During COVID
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
Rep. André Carson, ...
July 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Rose DeLauro, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations and the Hon. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Rep. Williams Urges Relief for Federally Impacted School Districts During COVID-19
Rep. André Carson, ...
June 11, 2020
Reps. Banks, Tiffany Introduce Reopen Our Schools Act
Sen. Jim Banks
May 8, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Walker Joins Efforts to Increase Flexibility For Parents of Children Learning From Home
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
May 8, 2020
Young and Braun Join Resolution to Honor Our Nation's Teachers
Sen. Todd Young, ...
March 26, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Spanberger Leads Bipartisan Effort Calling on FCC to Suspend E-Rate Program Rules, Expand High-Speed Internet Access for Rural Students Amid Coronavirus-Caused School Closures
Rep. André Carson, ...
March 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Cicilline, Young Call for Extra Afterschool and Summer Learning Funding
Rep. André Carson, ...
March 12, 2020
Senators Young, Casey, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Child Care Workforce
Sen. Todd Young, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Baird STEM Education Bill Passes House and Heads to Presidents' Desk to Become Law
Rep. Jim Baird, ...
July 23, 2019
Building Blocks of Stem Act
Rep. Jim Baird
May 7, 2019
Rep. Jim Banks Introduces Child Safety Account Program
Sen. Jim Banks
March 12, 2019
Rep. Stevens Introduces First Bill, the Building Blocks of STEM Act
Rep. Jim Baird, ...
Jan. 28, 2019
Congressman Carson Statement on Reintroduction of the Transition-To-Success Mentoring Act
Rep. André Carson
Jan. 28, 2019
Introducing the Transition-To-Success Mentoring Act
Rep. André Carson
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep. André Carson, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep. André Carson, ...
Aug. 9, 2018
Letter to Local Indiana Schools - Resource Packet
Sen. Jim Banks
March 13, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Fully Fund School-Based Mental Health and Violence Prevention Services
Rep. André Carson, ...
March 8, 2018
Young Cosponsors School Safety Legislation
Sen. Todd Young
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students
Rep. André Carson, ...
Oct. 24, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Department of Education, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, White House Office of Management & Budget - Provide Relief to Schools in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
Rep. André Carson, ...
Sept. 18, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elizabeth DeVos, US Department of Education - Indiana Delegation Write to Secretary DeVos Regarding Indiana Graduation Rate
Sen. Todd Young, ...
Sept. 15, 2017
Rep. Carson Helps Restore Funding for Afterschool Programs
Rep. André Carson
July 26, 2017
Introducing the Interstate Teaching Mobility Act
Rep. André Carson
July 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reducing Excessive Discipline in Schools
Rep. André Carson, ...
July 19, 2017
Letter to Chairman Frelinghuysen, Ranking Member Lowey, Chairman Cole, and Ranking Member DeLauro - Supporting Instruction State Grant Program in FY 2018
Rep. André Carson, ...
June 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Maintain Title IX Guidance Document
Rep. André Carson, ...
May 25, 2017
Introduction of the Young Americans Financial Literacy Act
Rep. André Carson
April 5, 2017
Banks Introduces Head Start Improvement Act
Sen. Jim Banks
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May 10, 2023
Foxx Leads Letter to Ag Secretary Over Harmful Revision to School Meal Patterns
Rep.Erin Houchin
May 10, 2023
Foxx Leads Letter to Ag Secretary Over Harmful Revision to School Meal Patterns
Sen.Jim Banks
April 20, 2022
Union Bosses Have No Place In Public Education
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
Dec. 2, 2021
CONGRESSWOMAN SALAZAR INTRODUCES THE CRUCIAL COMMUNISM TEACHING (CCT) ACT
Rep.Victoria Spartz, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - On DOJ Intentions on What's Classified as Criminal Conduct
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General, and Hon. Miguel Cardona - Inspecting President Biden's Push to Pressure Concerned Parents into Silence
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
June 11, 2021
Reps. Spartz and Stevens Introduce Bipartisan Accounting STEM Pursuit Act
Rep.Victoria Spartz
June 7, 2021
Senator Braun joins resolution condemning "Critical Race Theory" in K-12 schools
Sen.Todd Young
June 4, 2021
Reps. Spartz and Norton Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Support Teachers
Rep.Victoria Spartz, ...
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
May 25, 2021
Introduction of the Young Americans Financial Literacy Act
Rep.André Carson
April 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and Ken Calvert, Ranking Member - Emmer Encourages Funding for STEM Education
Rep.André Carson, ...
April 15, 2021
Tuberville, Colleagues Introduce Head Start Improvement Act
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
March 17, 2021
Senators Reintroduce Bipartisan Stop for School Buses Act
Sen.Todd Young
Feb. 19, 2021
Letter to Eddie Bernice Johnson, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - Lucas Leads Science Committee Republicans Requesting Hearing on Safely Reopening Schools
Rep.Jim Baird, ...
Feb. 10, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rep. Steel Joins House Republicans Urging Biden to Open Our Nation's Schools
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
Rubio, Scott, and Colleagues Applaud the Senate for Passing the National School Choice Week Resolution
Sen.Todd Young, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Rep. Banks Introduces Keep Our Schools Open Resolution
Sen.Jim Banks
Jan. 25, 2021
Young, Colleagues Introduce National School Choice Week Resolution
Sen.Todd Young
Jan. 25, 2021
Young, Colleagues Introduce National School Choice Week Resolution
Sen.Todd Young, ...
Aug. 26, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Murphy Joins Republican Members to Send Letter Urging USDA to Give Schools Flexibility Needed to Feed Students During COVID
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
Rep.André Carson, ...
July 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Rose DeLauro, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations and the Hon. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Rep. Williams Urges Relief for Federally Impacted School Districts During COVID-19
Rep.André Carson, ...
June 11, 2020
Reps. Banks, Tiffany Introduce Reopen Our Schools Act
Sen.Jim Banks
May 8, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Walker Joins Efforts to Increase Flexibility For Parents of Children Learning From Home
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
May 8, 2020
Young and Braun Join Resolution to Honor Our Nation's Teachers
Sen.Todd Young, ...
March 26, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Spanberger Leads Bipartisan Effort Calling on FCC to Suspend E-Rate Program Rules, Expand High-Speed Internet Access for Rural Students Amid Coronavirus-Caused School Closures
Rep.André Carson, ...
March 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Cicilline, Young Call for Extra Afterschool and Summer Learning Funding
Rep.André Carson, ...
March 12, 2020
Senators Young, Casey, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Child Care Workforce
Sen.Todd Young, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Baird STEM Education Bill Passes House and Heads to Presidents' Desk to Become Law
Rep.Jim Baird, ...
July 23, 2019
Building Blocks of Stem Act
Rep.Jim Baird
May 7, 2019
Rep. Jim Banks Introduces Child Safety Account Program
Sen.Jim Banks
March 12, 2019
Rep. Stevens Introduces First Bill, the Building Blocks of STEM Act
Rep.Jim Baird, ...
Jan. 28, 2019
Congressman Carson Statement on Reintroduction of the Transition-To-Success Mentoring Act
Rep.André Carson
Jan. 28, 2019
Introducing the Transition-To-Success Mentoring Act
Rep.André Carson
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep.André Carson, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep.André Carson, ...
Aug. 9, 2018
Letter to Local Indiana Schools - Resource Packet
Sen.Jim Banks
March 13, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Fully Fund School-Based Mental Health and Violence Prevention Services
Rep.André Carson, ...
March 8, 2018
Young Cosponsors School Safety Legislation
Sen.Todd Young
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students
Rep.André Carson, ...
Oct. 24, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Department of Education, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, White House Office of Management & Budget - Provide Relief to Schools in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
Rep.André Carson, ...
Sept. 18, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elizabeth DeVos, US Department of Education - Indiana Delegation Write to Secretary DeVos Regarding Indiana Graduation Rate
Sen.Todd Young, ...
Sept. 15, 2017
Rep. Carson Helps Restore Funding for Afterschool Programs
Rep.André Carson
July 26, 2017
Introducing the Interstate Teaching Mobility Act
Rep.André Carson
July 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reducing Excessive Discipline in Schools
Rep.André Carson, ...
July 19, 2017
Letter to Chairman Frelinghuysen, Ranking Member Lowey, Chairman Cole, and Ranking Member DeLauro - Supporting Instruction State Grant Program in FY 2018
Rep.André Carson, ...
June 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Maintain Title IX Guidance Document
Rep.André Carson, ...
May 25, 2017
Introduction of the Young Americans Financial Literacy Act
Rep.André Carson
April 5, 2017
Banks Introduces Head Start Improvement Act
Sen.Jim Banks
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