SCHOOLS related term(s) Education
Addresses
Future Direction of Higher Education, Robert L. Hardesty, E1167 [10AP]
Amendments
Arizona: environmental cleanup at the Phoenix Indian School (S. 2034), S18713 [27NO]
Articles and editorials
Atlantis Gives Struggling Kids a Fresh Start, E3751 [7NO]
Bush's School Message Sends Right Signals to Parents, S6471 [23MY]
Can Catholic Schools Do It Better?, E2538 [16JY]
Dade Middle Schools Bridge Cultural Gap, E1242 [15AP]
Despite Static, Channel One Has Strong First Year, E1118 [22MR]
Grading Bush's Educational Reforms, E1620 [7MY]
Hebrew Academy Gets a Home of Its Own, E3192 [30SE]
In Praise of the F Word, E2625 [19JY]
Marian Krutulis Makes Gulliver Prep into Nationally Recognized Institution, E3931 [21NO]
Miss Smith Goes to Washington To Accept Wydown Middle Schools Excellence Award, E3611 [30OC]
Ms. Gold's Talent, E2414 [27JN]
Newaygo High School Named One of State's 15 Exemplary Schools, E3210 [1OC]
Newaygo HS Wins National Award, E3210 [1OC]
Northeastern Adopts Innovative Learning Program, E2974 [11SE]
Plastic Playground—Collingswood School's Use of Recyclables Really Swings, E4095 [26NO]
Questions Raised on Math Ranking, S18521 [26NO]
Santa Monica's Lincoln Middle School, E3618 [31OC]
School Is Right Place, Right Time for Rookie, E3818 [13NO]
School-Based Marketing Program Makes a World of Difference, E1657 [8MY]
School's Parents Want To ``Buy Back'' Teachers, E3789 [8NO]
Small Is Beautiful, E3109 [23SE]
South Beach Elementary Schools, E3764 [8NO]
South Pointe Elementary School Breaks the Mold With Educational Innovation, E2975 [11SE]
State ACT Scores Lead Nation, S13852 [26SE]
Surely for the Spirit, but Also for the Mind, E4138 [26NO]
TC Junior High Officials Get Presidential Praise, E3262 [3OC]
Teacher of the Year Award, E4062 [25NO]
Tech High School Gets Honors in Competition on Constitution, E1804 [16MY]
Tech Scholars Going for Gold This Weekend, E1803, E1804 [16MY]
To Teach Distant Pupils, Educators in Kentucky Turn on Interactive TV, E3803 [12NO]
Wallace McCall an All-Around Special Dad, E2556 [16JY]
Wallace McCall Makes Mark As District's Top Parent Volunteer, E2556 [16JY]
Bills and resolutions
Arizona: environmental cleanup at the Phoenix Indian School (see S. 2034, S17989 [23NO])
Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (see H. Res. 201, H5744 [23JY])
Children and youth: grant eligibility relative to determining criteria for participation in extracurricular activities (see H.R. 2557, H4015 [5JN])
Education: achievement levels of elementary and secondary students (see H.R. 3886, H10930 [22NO])
———establishment of new public schools (see S. 1606, S11550 [31JY])
———Federal grants to local agencies and lengthen the school year (see H.R. 3984, H11887 [26NO])
———grants to secondary schools to extend the length of the school year (see H.R. 3861, H10842 [21NO])
Food: offering of certain types of fluid milk by facilities participating in the school lunch program (see S. 499, S2309 [26FE])
———provide optional meatless meals under federally funded school lunches (see H. Con. Res. 64, H992 [6FE])
Hazardous substances: reduce human exposure to lead (see H.R. 2840, H5340 [10JY])
Humanities: improve quality of instruction in schools (see S. 1326, S8136 [19JN])
Plentywood, MT: assistance to replace high school that was destroyed by fire (see H.R. 3791, H10268 [14NO])
Radioactive substances: radon testing (see S. 575, S2771 [6MR])
———require schools to test for radon contamination (see H.R. 1673, H2107 [9AP])
Senior citizens: nutrition services and intergenerational activities in schools (see H.R. 1737, H2177 [11AP])
Star Schools Program Assistance Act: amend to establish a grant program to provide dissemination services (see H.R. 2789, H5209 [26JN])
Unemployment: extension of benefits to nonprofessional school employees (see S. 446, S2005 [20FE])
Essays
Freedom: Andrea Hall, E763 [5MR]
Letters
Obedience in public schools: Adam Corman, E3228 [3OC]
Radon Testing for Safe Schools Act: American Academy of Pediatrics, S2824 [6MR]
———American Lung Association, S2824 [6MR]
———Coalition for Consumer Health and Safety, S2824 [6MR]
Tribute to John Key II: Ann Long, E1955 [29MY]
Lists
Houston, TX, Youth Advisory Board, E3909 [19NO]
Press releases
EPA urges schools to check for radon, S2824 [6MR]
New Mexico students win Department of Energy national contest, Los Alamos National Laboratory, E2254 [19JN]
Proclamations
Georgetowne Middle School Band: Tazewell County, IL, Board, E2025 [5JN]
Remarks in House
Alabama: tribute to the Francis Marion High School boys basketball team, E1445 [24AP]
Albury-DeCario, Deanna: Florida State Council for Exceptional Children Rookie Teacher of the Year Award recipient, E3818 [13NO]
American Education Week: observance, E3907 [19NO]
Anaheim, CA: Fairmont Private Schools, Dept. of Education's Blue Ribbon of Excellence Award recipient, E3578 [29OC]
———tribute to Fairmont Private Junior High School, E1772 [15MY]
Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (H. Res. 201), H10287, H10288 [18NO], E2651 [23JY]
Banks County, GA: tribute to high school home economics program, E1451 [24AP]
Baton Rouge, LA: Episcopal High School recipient of Dept. of Education's Excellence in Education Award, E3147 [25SE]
———St. Joseph's Academy recipient of Dept. of Education's Excellence in Education Award, E3142 [25SE]
Beaverton, MI: tribute to Midle School students, E1344 [18AP]
Bethlehem, PA: Moravian Academy anniversary, E2993 [12SE]
Bozgan, Janet: National Gallery of Art Teachers Institute scholarship recipient, E2627 [19JY]
Burger King Corp.: commend efforts to promote excellence in education among teachers and students nationwide, E3824 [13NO]
Cahokia, IL: tribute to Cahokia High School art department, E2782 [31JY]
Cambridge, OH: tribute to high school marching band, E2628 [19JY]
Cape May County, NJ: tribute to Middle Township High School Key Club volunteers, E3323 [8OC]
Centralia, IL: tribute to high school basketball team, E2628 [19JY]
Chester County, PA: tribute to Unionville High School students, E1986 [30MY]
Children and youth: grant eligibility relative to determining criteria for participation in extracurricular activities (H.R. 2557), E2063 [6JN]
Cincinnati, OH: tribute to Saint Xavier High School's Community Action Program volunteer workers, E1875 [22MY]
Clayton, MO: Wydown Middle School, Dept. of Education's Blue Ribbon School Award recipient, E3611 [30OC]
Cobb County, GA: tribute to South Cobb High School Show Choir, E3819 [13NO]
Collingswood, NJ: dedication of Tatem Elementary School playground, E4095 [26NO]
Columbus, OH: tribute to Dominion Middle School science students, E2349 [25JN]
Crime: prevention programs, H8016 [17OC]
Dade County, FL: commend efforts of the Youth Crime Watch of America for work in school crime prevention, E2133 [10JN]
———Project New Beginning to provide bilingual instruction services to students, E2115 [7JN]
———reorganization of South Beach elementary schools, E3764 [8NO]
———student exchange program, E1242 [15AP]
———tribute to New World School of Arts, E990 [19MR]
———tribute to the Parents Encourage Achievement in Reading, Learning, and Self-Esteem Program, E989 [19MR]
———tribute to the Science Zoo Magnet School Program, E980 [19MR]
Davisville, RI: tribute to Middle School, E1737 [14MY]
District of Columbia: tribute to Stuart-Hobson Middle School students, E2322 [24JN]
Eastchester, NY: tribute to school board, E3440 [17OC]
Easthampton, MA: anniversary of Williston Northampton School, E4064 [25NO]
Education: access to Safe Schools programs for Spanish-speaking students, H8022 [17OC], E3504 [22OC]
———commend efforts of South Florida International Academy to educate handicapped students, E2117 [7JN]
———Federal spending, E1611 [6MY]
———impact aid given to school districts to compensate for revenue loss of nontaxable Federal properties, E3321 [8OC]
———parochial schools, E2538 [16JY]
———private and home religious education for children, H6394 [11SE]
———tribute to Citibank for funding of Mr. World project, E1657 [8MY]
———tribute to Whittle Communications' Channel One Program, E1118 [22MR]
Educational Resources Information Center: anniversary, E1467 [25AP]
Edwardsville, IL: tribute to high school baseball team, E2111 [7JN]
Fairfield, CA: Armijo High School centennial, E2393 [27JN]
Flint, MI: tribute to Central High School Theatre Magnet Program, E2297 [20JN]
Florida: tribute to the Live Oak/Suwannee High School football team, E1490 [29AP]
Fort Myers, FL: tribute to Three Oaks Elementary School students, E3321 [8OC]
Gary, IN: tribute to the Roosevelt High School boys basketball team, E1363 [22AP]
Gene Howe Elementary School, TX: tribute to students, parents, faculty and administration, E1801 [16MY]
Girard, OH: tribute to high school football team, E4077 [26NO]
Hall, Andrea: Summerville-Trion Optimist Club contest finalist, E763 [5MR]
Harrisburg, IL: tribute to high school baseball team, E2290 [19JN]
Harrisburg, PA: tribute to Central Dauphin East Junior High School students, E2042 [5JN]
Hawaii: tribute to Ilima Intermediate, Keolu Elementary, and Waialua Elementary schools for antidrug programs, E2216 [13JN]
Hazardous substances: reduce human exposure to lead (H.R. 2840), E2480 [11JY]
Head Start Program: funding, E1362 [22AP]
Henry County High School: tribute to Emily Flowers and Jeremy Latimer, E1429 [24AP]
Higher Education Act: reauthorization, E1167 [10AP]
Hillsborough County, FL: tribute to schools' test score achievements, E852 [8MR]
Hobart, IN: Calumet Region Montessori School anniversary, E1598 [2MY]
Homestead, FL: tribute to Sacred Heart Parish School's Good Samaritan Club, E1411 [23AP]
Houghton, Charlene J.: Dade County Principal of the Year Award recipient, E685 [28FE]
Houston, TX: recognition of activities of Youth Advisory Board, E3908 [19NO]
Illinois: Centralia High School honored for record blood drive, E2291 [19JN]
Indiana: tribute to the Munster High School speech team, E1490 [29AP]
Jefferson County, KY: DuPoint Manual High School, Dept. of Education's Blue Ribbon School Award recipient, E3477 [22OC]
Kaua'i County, HI: tribute to high school mock trial team, E1044 [21MR]
Kaua'i High School: tribute to boys socer team, E984 [19MR]
Kentucky: tribute to Kentucky Educational Television Network, E3803 [12NO]
Krutulis, Marian: tribute to efforts at Gulliver Preparatory School, E3931 [21NO]
Lake County, IL: tribute to the Libertyville High School boys basketball team, E1015 [20MR]
Las Conchas Dam Elementary School: Department of Energy's National Poster Contest finalist, E2254 [19JN]
Las Vegas, NV: tribute to St. Viator Elementary School on anniversary, E1162 [9AP]
LaVallee, Gayle: Cable in the Classroom Educator Award recipient, E1227 [11AP]
Los Angeles County, CA: tribute to Manhattan Beach Intermediate School, E2670 [24JY]
———tribute to Whitney High School for Dept. of Education award, E3078 [18SE]
Louisville, KY: tribute to students at Stuart Middle School, E1719 [13MY]
———Trinity High School, Dept. of Education's Blue Ribbon School Award recipient, E3477 [22OC]
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY: tribute to Ballard High School concert choir, E2677 [24JY]
Maine: Federal Government provisions for state funding, E1370 [22AP]
Mansfield, MA: tribute to Mansfield High School faculty and students, E3107 [23SE]
Maryland: Kenwood High School Hall of Fame inductees, E3475 [22OC]
McBride, Louis: Alabama's Secondary School Principal of the Year, E3497 [22OC]
McCall, Wallace: Dade County Public Schools' Parent-Citizen Volunteer of the Year Award recipient, E2556 [16JY]
Mesa, AZ: tribute to Red Mountain High School's Reading Is Fundamental Program, E1500 [30AP]
Miami, FL: tribute to Allapattah Elementary School anti-drug campaign, E3765 [8NO]
———tribute to Miami Sunset Senior High School Golden Girls Drill Team, E4085 [26NO]
———tribute to the Charles R. Hadley Elementary School faculty, E1063 [22MR]
———tribute to the Florida Christian School's elementary honor choir, E1171 [10AP]
Miami-Dade Community College: budget cuts, E1669 [9MY]
Mobile, AL: Dept. of Education's National Model School Award to Davidson High School, E2108 [7JN]
Monroe, NY: tribute to Wee Deliver Program, E3996 [22NO]
Montclair, NJ: Montclair High School welcomes exchange students from Austria, E3475 [22OC]
Monterey, CA: tribute to York School, H6872 [25SE]
Montgomery County, MD: Dept. of Education's Excellence in Education Award to Richard Montgomery High School, E2094 [7JN]
———Dept. of Education's Excellence in Education Award to Westland Intermediate School, E2083 [6JN]
———Dept. of Education's Excellence in Education Award to Winston Churchill High School, E2081 [6JN]
Muldrew, Jessie: selection as midwestern regional director of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., E4017 [22NO]
Music: tribute to the Dade County School Kidz, E1611 [6MY]
National Commission of Music Educators: tribute, E659 [27FE]
National Education Week: observance, E4002 [22NO]
National Geography Awareness Week: observance, E4211 [26NO]
New Mexico: tribute to Partners in Education (organization), E3670 [1NO]
New York, NY: Midwood High School anniversary, E1509 [30AP]
———Sal Abbracciamento School anniversary, E2081 [6JN]
———tribute to Beth Jacob-Beth Miriam School, E1990 [3JN]
———tribute to Cardinal Hayes High School, E2997 [12SE]
———tribute to Flushing Manor School of Space Sciences, E3058 [17SE]
———tribute to the Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., Junior High School chess team, E1510 [30AP]
———tribute to the students of Mott Hall School, E1346 [18AP]
Newaygo, MI: Newaygo High School Blue Ribbon National Exemplary Secondary Schools Award recipient, E3210 [1OC]
Newburgh, NY: tribute to Newburgh Enlarged City School District, E3239 [3OC]
Newport, RI: tribute to the Rogers High School boys basketball team, E1002 [20MR]
North Pekin, IL: tribute to Georgetowne Middle School band, E2025 [5JN]
Oakland, CA: Bishop O'Dowd High School recipient of Dept. of Education's Blue Ribbon School Award, E3516 [23OC]
———Holy Names High School recipient of Dept. of Education's Blue Ribbon School Award, E3150 [25SE]
Ohio: tribute to Jobs for Ohio's Graduates Program participants, E2742 [29JY]
———tribute to the inductees to the South Range High School Athletic Hall of Fame, E3653 [1NO]
Oregon: commend 5th District residents on support for high school sports, E3759 [8NO]
Oregon City, OR: school district's warranty program to high school graduates, E4249 [18DE]
Petingi, Roberto: National Association of Bilingual Education's Bilingual Teacher of the Year Award recipient, E1257 [16AP]
Philadelphia, PA: tribute to St. Aloysius School students, E2869 [2AU]
Pico Rivera, CA: tribute to the Mary E. Meller Education Center, E3824 [13NO]
Pierson, FL: tribute to Taylor High School students, E2504 [11JY]
Pittsburgh, PA: tribute to school system for international educational excellence, E4137 [26NO]
Ponzillo, Marie: American Home Economics Association's Teacher of the Year Award recipient, E4062 [25NO]
Providence, RI: St. Teresa School anniversary, E3757 [8NO]
———tribute to the La Salle Academy, E1740 [14MY]
Public broadcasting: educational programming to schools, E2987 [12SE]
Rhode Island: tribute to La Salle Academy, E3120 [24SE]
———tribute to St. Mary Bay View Academy for Dept. of Education award, E3118 [24SE]
Riverside, CA: anniversary of the Riverside Unified School District, E3853 [14NO]
Rockville, MD: tribute to Hebrew Day Institute, E2215 [13JN]
Romulus, MI: tribute to Hale Creek Elementary School students, E2197 [13JN]
———tribute to Romulus Junior High School symphonic band, E2200 [13JN]
Running Springs, CA: tribute to CEDU School, E2818 [1AU]
Salem, OR: tribute to student athletes, E4032 [23NO]
San Antonio, TX: designation as an America 2000 community, E3622 [31OC]
San Francisco, CA: Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur anniversary, E2870 [2AU]
Santa Monica, CA: Santa Monica High School anniversary, E3570 [28OC]
Senior citizens: nutrition services and intergenerational activities in schools (H.R. 1737), E1224 [11AP]
Shaffer, Wanda: Little Lake School District Teacher of the Year Award recipient, E1519 [1MY]
Simonson, Ted: Los Gatos, CA, Top Cat Award recipient, E4225 [26NO]
Simsbury, CT: tribute to Westminster School boys soccer team, E4060 [25NO]
Southwick, MA: tribute to the Southwick High School girls basketball team, E1119 [22MR]
Springfield, MA: MacDuffie School for Girls anniversary, E1602 [2MY]
———tribute to Central High School boys basketball team, E1015 [20MR]
Star Schools Program Assistance Act: amend to establish a grant program to provide dissemination services (H.R. 2789), E2398 [27JN]
Sunnyvale, CA: tribute to Project HELP program for at-risk schoolchildren, H6266 [1AU]
Tangipahoa Parish, LA: tribute to Jewell Sumner High School students, E3035 [12SE]
Theroux, Joseph P.: National Endowment for the Humanities-Reader's Digest's Teacher-Scholar, E982 [19MR]
Thomasville, NC: tribute to Ledford High School girls softball team, E2481 [11JY]
Timonium, MD: tribute to Elizabeth Wise's fifth-grade class of Pot Spring Elementary School, E1212 [11AP]
Traverse City, MI: Traverse City Junior High School, Dept. Of Education's Blue Ribbon School Award recipient, E3262 [3OC]
Union City, NJ: anniversary of St. Augustine School, E3655 [1NO]
University of California at Davis: tribute to football team, E3469 [21OC]
Walk, William B., Sr.: National Distinguished Principal honoree, E3363 [10OC]
Walters, Jane: Horatio Alger Association Distinguished Educator Award recipient, E1207 [11AP]
Waterbury, CT: efforts to eliminate drug abuse in schools, E3840 [14NO]
We the People. . . Bicentennial Programs: tribute to Glenville High School, Cleveland, OH, participants, E611 [25FE]
———tribute to Smithtown High School East, Long Island, NY, State champions, E828 [7MR]
West Chester, PA: tribute to Peirce Middle School's Science Olympiad team, E2127 [7JN]
Westchester County, NY: tribute to Solomon Schechter School, E959 [14MR]
Wintersville, OH: tribute to Bantam Ridge Elementary School's Odyssey of the Mind team, E1987 [30MY]
Woonsocket, RI: tribute to Mount St. Charles Academy's boys hockey team, E779 [6MR]
Youngstown, OH: tribute to Rayen High School, E3150 [25SE]
Youth Crime Watch of America (organization): tribute, E3757 [8NO]
Zion, IL: tribute to Beulah Park and West Schools' solid waste disposal and recycling programs, E1011 [20MR]
Remarks in Senate
California: Pinecrest Schools anniversary, S14492 [7OC]
Cedar Falls, IA: tribute to high school's participation in the National Bicentennial Competition on the Constitution and Bill of Rights, S6755 [23MY]
Cerritos, CA: Whitney High School Dept. of Education's National Recognition Award recipient, S13245 [18SE]
Community Education Employment Centers: funding, S17640, S17641 [22NO]
Drug-Free School Recognition Program: tribute to winning schools, S6759 [23MY]
Eastchester, NY: tribute to Greenvale School for forming the Student Stamp Action Committee, S12122 [2AU]
Education: establishment of new public schools (S. 1606), S11573 [31JY]
———international comparisons of science and mathematics achievement with the U.S., S18521 [26NO]
Fernandez, Francine C.: Hawaii's National Distinguished Principal Award recipient, S14492 [7OC]
Flint, MI: tribute to Flint Central High School Theatre Magnet Program, S8822 [26JN]
Food: offering of certain types of fluid milk by facilities participating in the school lunch program (S. 499), S2340 [26FE]
Humanities: improve quality of instruction in schools (S. 1326), S8171 [19JN]
Iowa: education achievements, S15789 [1NO]
Israel: reopening of Palestinian schools and universities in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, S11004 [26JY]
Kalaheo, HI: tribute to Kalaheo High School, S14324 [3OC]
Maine: tribute to School Administrative District No. 6, S14491 [7OC]
Medford, MA: anniversary of Curtis-Tufts Alternative School, S6749 [23MY]
New Jersey: East Brunswick High School recipient of Dept. of Education's Blue Ribbon Award, S15088 [23OC]
———Fair Lawn High School recipient of Dept. of Education's Blue Ribbon Award, S15088 [23OC]
———Richard Teitelman School recipient of Dept. of Education's Blue Ribbon Award, S15088 [23OC]
———South Brunswick High School recipient of Dept. of Education's Blue Ribbon Award, S15088 [23OC]
New Orleans, LA: tribute to the Academy of the Sacred Heart, S8379 [20JN]
Paradise Valley, AZ: anniversary of the Phoenix Country Day School, S17722 [22NO]
Radioactive substances: radon testing (S. 575), S2822, S2824 [6MR]
Sacramento, CA: tribute to John F. Kennedy High School Orchestra, S10060 [15JY]
Shipe, Beverly Ann: recipient of the Outstanding School Nurse award from the American School Health Association, S18516 [26NO]
Unemployment: extension of benefits to nonprofessional school employees (S. 446), S2025 [20FE]
Wisconsin: tribute to State educators, S13852 [26SE]
Reports
Time for a Change—A Report to the People of Iowa: Iowa Teacher's Association, S15789-S15795 [1NO]
Resolutions by organizations
Miami-Dade Community College budget cuts: Hialeah, FL, mayor and city council, E1669 [9MY]
Reinvest in Hometown America: Maine town meeting, E1370 [22AP]
Studies
International Comparison of Public Spending on Education: American Federation of Teachers, E1611 [6MY]
Texts of
H. Res. 201, recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition, H10287 [18NO], E2651 [23JY]
H.R. 1228, permit land use for elementary school in Merced County, CA, E767 [5MR]
S. 446, extension of benefits to nonprofessional school employees, S2026 [20FE]
S. 499, offering of certain types of fluid milk by facilities participating in the school lunch program, S2341 [26FE]
S. 575, Radon Testing for Safe Schools Act, S2823 [6MR]
S. 1326, Humanities Excellence and Teacher Training Act, S8172 [19JN]
S. 1606, Public School Redefinition Act, S11574 [31JY]