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Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Nov. 17, 2017
Scott Statement on Closed-Door Meeting at Ed to Discuss Undermining Civil Rights Protections for Students
Rep. Bobby Scott
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. Bobby Scott, ...
Sept. 14, 2017
Capito, Kaine Introduce Bill to Deal With Workforce Shortages Through Middle School Pilot Program
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Sept. 7, 2017
Providing for Further Consideration of H.r. 3354, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018
Rep. Bobby Scott
Sept. 1, 2017
Setting Our Kids Up For Success
Rep. Rob Wittman
Aug. 30, 2017
Washington DC 100 - Policy Priority: Improving Access to Healthy Foods in Schools
Rep. Bobby Scott
July 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reducing Excessive Discipline in Schools
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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. Donald Beyer, ...
July 18, 2017
Hearing of the House Education and the Workforce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Scott, Hearing on ESSA Implementation: Exploring State and Local Reform Efforts
Rep. Bobby Scott
July 18, 2017
ESSA Preserves Critical Role of Federal Government, Hearing Confirms
Rep. Bobby Scott
June 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Maintain Title IX Guidance Document
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
June 23, 2017
We're focused on jobs
Rep. Rob Wittman
June 21, 2017
Kaine Releases Report on How Medicaid Cuts in 'Trumpcare' and Trump Budget Would Harm Virginia Public Schools
Sen. Tim Kaine
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
May 23, 2017
Scott Statement on President Trump's FY18 Budget
Rep. Bobby Scott
May 3, 2017
Scott Statement on Omnibus
Rep. Bobby Scott
April 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General; the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education; and the Hon. John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Protect the Education of Undocumented Children
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
March 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Department of Education - Congressional Black Caucus Education Priorities
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
March 16, 2017
Trump Budget a Republican Lowlight Reel
Rep. Donald Beyer
March 15, 2017
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Renews Bipartisan Effort to Raise the Quality of Career and Technical Education
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
March 3, 2017
Letter to Secretary Betsy DeVos, U.S. Department of Education - Protections for Transgender Students
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Feb. 8, 2017
Democrats Highlight Impact of Reckless ACA Repeal on Our Nation's Children
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Nov. 28, 2016
Scott, Murray Statement on Education Department's Final Rule to Enhance Equity, Excellence in Schools
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Oct. 19, 2016
Tim Kaine's Remarks in Detroit, Michigan on Eliminating Poverty
Sen. Tim Kaine
Oct. 17, 2016
Scott Statement on Record Setting High School Graduation Rate
Rep. Bobby Scott
Oct. 4, 2016
Davis, Scott, 10 Committee Members Introduce Bill to Strengthen Teacher Recruitment and Retention
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Sept. 22, 2016
Scott Introduces Bill to Strengthen Opportunity for At-Risk Youth
Rep. Bobby Scott
Sept. 22, 2016
Letter to John King, Secretary of Education, US Department of Education - Teacher Shortages
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 29, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General, Government Accountability Office - Examine Data on Disparities in School Discipline, Student Absenteeism
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
June 9, 2016
Members And Advocates Call On Congress To Reject The Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
June 7, 2016
Scott, Conyers Statement on New Civil Rights Data from Department of Education
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
June 6, 2016
Warner, Kaine Announce Nearly $18 Million for Virginia Head Start ProgramsWarner, Kaine Announce Nearly $18 Million for Virginia Head Start Programs
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
May 24, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Dr. John King, Secretary of the Department of Education - Hold States, School Districts, and Schools Accountable for Effectively Implementing New k-12 Education Law
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
May 18, 2016
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - On the Anniversary of Brown v. Board, New Evidence That US Schools Are Resegregating
Rep. Bobby Scott
May 17, 2016
Scott, Conyers Unveil New GAO Report on Segregation in Public Schools
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
May 16, 2016
Warner Praises Virginia Colleges Selected to Participate in Dual Enrollment Pell Experiment
Sen. Mark Warner
April 27, 2016
Child Nutrition
Rep. Bobby Scott
March 17, 2016
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Tim Kaine
March 17, 2016
Kaine, Portman, Baldwin, Capito Introduce Bill To Redesign High School With Greater CTE Focus
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Feb. 25, 2016
Hearing of the House Education and Workforce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Scott, Hearing on "Next Steps for K-12 Education: Upholding the Letter and Intent of the Every Student Succeeds Act"
Rep. Bobby Scott
Feb. 9, 2016
Reps. Conyers, Scott and Lawrence on Unsafe Learning, Working Environment in Detroit Schools
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Feb. 3, 2016
Hearing of the House Education and Workforce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Scott, Hearing on "Expanding Educational Opportunity Through School Choice"
Rep. Bobby Scott
Feb. 3, 2016
Congressional Progressive Caucus: the Flint, Michigan, Water Crisis
Rep. Bobby Scott
Jan. 27, 2016
Scott, Fudge Applaud Nationwide Initiative to Provide More Children with Healthy Meals Year-round
Rep. Bobby Scott
Dec. 18, 2015
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen. Tim Kaine
Dec. 10, 2015
President Signs Bill to Reform K-12 Education
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Dec. 9, 2015
Kaine Applauds Final Passage Of Every Student Succeeds Act
Sen. Tim Kaine
Dec. 9, 2015
Scott Statement on Senate Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Fix No Child Left Behind
Rep. Bobby Scott
Dec. 9, 2015
Congress Sends K-12 Education Reform Bill to President's Desk
Sen. Mark Warner
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Title
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Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Nov. 17, 2017
Scott Statement on Closed-Door Meeting at Ed to Discuss Undermining Civil Rights Protections for Students
Rep.Bobby Scott
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.Bobby Scott, ...
Sept. 14, 2017
Capito, Kaine Introduce Bill to Deal With Workforce Shortages Through Middle School Pilot Program
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Sept. 7, 2017
Providing for Further Consideration of H.r. 3354, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018
Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 1, 2017
Setting Our Kids Up For Success
Rep.Rob Wittman
Aug. 30, 2017
Washington DC 100 - Policy Priority: Improving Access to Healthy Foods in Schools
Rep.Bobby Scott
July 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reducing Excessive Discipline in Schools
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
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.Donald Beyer, ...
July 18, 2017
Hearing of the House Education and the Workforce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Scott, Hearing on ESSA Implementation: Exploring State and Local Reform Efforts
Rep.Bobby Scott
July 18, 2017
ESSA Preserves Critical Role of Federal Government, Hearing Confirms
Rep.Bobby Scott
June 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Maintain Title IX Guidance Document
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
June 23, 2017
We're focused on jobs
Rep.Rob Wittman
June 21, 2017
Kaine Releases Report on How Medicaid Cuts in 'Trumpcare' and Trump Budget Would Harm Virginia Public Schools
Sen.Tim Kaine
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
May 23, 2017
Scott Statement on President Trump's FY18 Budget
Rep.Bobby Scott
May 3, 2017
Scott Statement on Omnibus
Rep.Bobby Scott
April 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General; the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education; and the Hon. John Kelly, Secretary of Homeland Security - Protect the Education of Undocumented Children
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
March 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Department of Education - Congressional Black Caucus Education Priorities
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
March 16, 2017
Trump Budget a Republican Lowlight Reel
Rep.Donald Beyer
March 15, 2017
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Renews Bipartisan Effort to Raise the Quality of Career and Technical Education
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
March 3, 2017
Letter to Secretary Betsy DeVos, U.S. Department of Education - Protections for Transgender Students
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Feb. 8, 2017
Democrats Highlight Impact of Reckless ACA Repeal on Our Nation's Children
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Nov. 28, 2016
Scott, Murray Statement on Education Department's Final Rule to Enhance Equity, Excellence in Schools
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Oct. 19, 2016
Tim Kaine's Remarks in Detroit, Michigan on Eliminating Poverty
Sen.Tim Kaine
Oct. 17, 2016
Scott Statement on Record Setting High School Graduation Rate
Rep.Bobby Scott
Oct. 4, 2016
Davis, Scott, 10 Committee Members Introduce Bill to Strengthen Teacher Recruitment and Retention
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Sept. 22, 2016
Scott Introduces Bill to Strengthen Opportunity for At-Risk Youth
Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 22, 2016
Letter to John King, Secretary of Education, US Department of Education - Teacher Shortages
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 29, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General, Government Accountability Office - Examine Data on Disparities in School Discipline, Student Absenteeism
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
June 9, 2016
Members And Advocates Call On Congress To Reject The Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
June 7, 2016
Scott, Conyers Statement on New Civil Rights Data from Department of Education
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
June 6, 2016
Warner, Kaine Announce Nearly $18 Million for Virginia Head Start ProgramsWarner, Kaine Announce Nearly $18 Million for Virginia Head Start Programs
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
May 24, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Dr. John King, Secretary of the Department of Education - Hold States, School Districts, and Schools Accountable for Effectively Implementing New k-12 Education Law
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
May 18, 2016
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - On the Anniversary of Brown v. Board, New Evidence That US Schools Are Resegregating
Rep.Bobby Scott
May 17, 2016
Scott, Conyers Unveil New GAO Report on Segregation in Public Schools
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
May 16, 2016
Warner Praises Virginia Colleges Selected to Participate in Dual Enrollment Pell Experiment
Sen.Mark Warner
April 27, 2016
Child Nutrition
Rep.Bobby Scott
March 17, 2016
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Tim Kaine
March 17, 2016
Kaine, Portman, Baldwin, Capito Introduce Bill To Redesign High School With Greater CTE Focus
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Feb. 25, 2016
Hearing of the House Education and Workforce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Scott, Hearing on "Next Steps for K-12 Education: Upholding the Letter and Intent of the Every Student Succeeds Act"
Rep.Bobby Scott
Feb. 9, 2016
Reps. Conyers, Scott and Lawrence on Unsafe Learning, Working Environment in Detroit Schools
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Feb. 3, 2016
Hearing of the House Education and Workforce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Scott, Hearing on "Expanding Educational Opportunity Through School Choice"
Rep.Bobby Scott
Feb. 3, 2016
Congressional Progressive Caucus: the Flint, Michigan, Water Crisis
Rep.Bobby Scott
Jan. 27, 2016
Scott, Fudge Applaud Nationwide Initiative to Provide More Children with Healthy Meals Year-round
Rep.Bobby Scott
Dec. 18, 2015
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen.Tim Kaine
Dec. 10, 2015
President Signs Bill to Reform K-12 Education
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Dec. 9, 2015
Kaine Applauds Final Passage Of Every Student Succeeds Act
Sen.Tim Kaine
Dec. 9, 2015
Scott Statement on Senate Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Fix No Child Left Behind
Rep.Bobby Scott
Dec. 9, 2015
Congress Sends K-12 Education Reform Bill to President's Desk
Sen.Mark Warner
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