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Dec. 9, 2015
Rounds: Education Reform Bill a Victory for South Dakota's 150,000 Students
Sen. Mike Rounds
Dec. 9, 2015
House and Senate Adopt Thune Provisions to Address Youth Suicide
Sen. John Thune
Nov. 5, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee of Health, Education, Labor and Pensions; the Honorable John Kline, Chairman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce; the Honorable Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Committe on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions; the Honorable Robert Scott, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce - On Support for Native American Students in Major Education Bill
Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 18, 2015
Weekly Column: Back to School
Sen. Mike Rounds
Aug. 4, 2015
Republican-Led Senate
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July 17, 2015
Weekly Column: The Importance of Education
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July 16, 2015
Every Child Achieves Act of 2015
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July 16, 2015
Rounds Applauds Senate Passage of Education Reauthorization Bill
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 14, 2015
Every Child Achieves Act 2015--Continued
Sen. John Thune
July 8, 2015
Every Child Achieves Act of 2015
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 8, 2015
Rounds Applauds Passage of his Native American Education Amendment
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 8, 2015
Every Child Achieves Act 2015--Continued
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 12, 2014
Delegation Advances Provision to Streamline and Improve Impact Aid in NDAA
Sen. John Thune, ...
July 9, 2014
Thune Statement Ahead of FCC E-Rate Vote
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 30, 2014
Letter to Federal Communications Commission Chair Tom Wheeler - Refer E-Rate Proposals to Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service
Sen. John Thune, ...
Jan. 3, 2014
Thune Applauds USDA's Decision to Modify National School Lunch Requirements
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 30, 2013
Blog: School Days
Sen. John Thune
July 17, 2013
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - E-Rate 2.0
Sen. John Thune
Dec. 21, 2012
Delegation Advances Impact Aid Provisions That Clear Both House and Senate
Sen. John Thune, ...
Dec. 21, 2012
Delegation Advances Impact Aid Provisions That Clear Both House and Senate
Sen. John Thune
March 16, 2011
Senators Murray, Thune Introduce Bill to Speed Up Critical Payments to Schools
Sen. John Thune, ...
Aug. 27, 2010
Op-Ed - Life Lessons Learned from High School Football
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 13, 2010
Op-Ed - Back to School
Sen. John Thune
March 16, 2010
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the Department of Education - Race to the Top
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March 18, 2009
Hearing Of The Senate Commerce, Science And Transportation Committee - Nomination of Gary F. Locke to be Secretary of Commerce
Sen. John Thune, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 9, 2015
Rounds: Education Reform Bill a Victory for South Dakota's 150,000 Students
Sen.Mike Rounds
Dec. 9, 2015
House and Senate Adopt Thune Provisions to Address Youth Suicide
Sen.John Thune
Nov. 5, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee of Health, Education, Labor and Pensions; the Honorable John Kline, Chairman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce; the Honorable Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Committe on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions; the Honorable Robert Scott, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce - On Support for Native American Students in Major Education Bill
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Sept. 18, 2015
Weekly Column: Back to School
Sen.Mike Rounds
Aug. 4, 2015
Republican-Led Senate
Sen.John Thune
July 17, 2015
Weekly Column: The Importance of Education
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 16, 2015
Every Child Achieves Act of 2015
Sen.John Thune
July 16, 2015
Rounds Applauds Senate Passage of Education Reauthorization Bill
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 14, 2015
Every Child Achieves Act 2015--Continued
Sen.John Thune
July 8, 2015
Every Child Achieves Act of 2015
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 8, 2015
Rounds Applauds Passage of his Native American Education Amendment
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 8, 2015
Every Child Achieves Act 2015--Continued
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 12, 2014
Delegation Advances Provision to Streamline and Improve Impact Aid in NDAA
Sen.John Thune, ...
July 9, 2014
Thune Statement Ahead of FCC E-Rate Vote
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 30, 2014
Letter to Federal Communications Commission Chair Tom Wheeler - Refer E-Rate Proposals to Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service
Sen.John Thune, ...
Jan. 3, 2014
Thune Applauds USDA's Decision to Modify National School Lunch Requirements
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 30, 2013
Blog: School Days
Sen.John Thune
July 17, 2013
Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - E-Rate 2.0
Sen.John Thune
Dec. 21, 2012
Delegation Advances Impact Aid Provisions That Clear Both House and Senate
Sen.John Thune, ...
Dec. 21, 2012
Delegation Advances Impact Aid Provisions That Clear Both House and Senate
Sen.John Thune
March 16, 2011
Senators Murray, Thune Introduce Bill to Speed Up Critical Payments to Schools
Sen.John Thune, ...
Aug. 27, 2010
Op-Ed - Life Lessons Learned from High School Football
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 13, 2010
Op-Ed - Back to School
Sen.John Thune
March 16, 2010
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the Department of Education - Race to the Top
Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
March 18, 2009
Hearing Of The Senate Commerce, Science And Transportation Committee - Nomination of Gary F. Locke to be Secretary of Commerce
Sen.John Thune, ...
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