EDUCATION related term(s) Colleges and Universities; Schools

Addresses

Business Partnerships With Schools: Audrey L. Easaw, H10003 [4SE]

Princeton University Commencement: President Clinton, S5745-S5747 [4JN]

Student Tutoring Programs: Norman Manasa, H10003-H10005 [4SE]

U.S. Military Academy Commencement: William J. Perry, Sec. of Defense, E1026 [6JN]

University of South Carolina Commencement: Janet Reno, Attorney General, S5615-S5617 [23MY]

Wentworth Military Academy Commissioning Ceremony: Randolph W. House, E931 [29MY]

Advertisements

It Takes All Kinds: American Jewish Committee, E1500 [2AU]

Amendments

Commission on Service Members and Veterans Transition Assistance: establish (S. 1711), S11744, S11774 [28SE]

Ecology and environment: reauthorize certain educational programs (S. 1873), S9668 [2AU]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), H8598 [26JY], H8983, H8984 [30JY], H9753, H9755, H9756 [1AU]

Impact Aid Program: technical corrections (H.R. 3269), S9618 [2AU], H9938 [4SE]

Analyses

Workforce Development Act (H.R. 1617): Capitol Hill Eagle Alert (publication), S7091 [27JN]

———Executive Office of the President, S7091 [27JN]

Announcements

Cable's On-Going Commitment to Education, E1361 [24JY]

William Jennings Dyess Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund: University of Alabama National Alumni Association, S3010 [27MR]

Appointments

Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance: members, H7991 [18JY]

Articles and editorials

Adult Education for Family Literacy, S2338 [19MR]

AmeriCorps Program Should End, H6865 [26JN]

Bad Law on Affirmative Action, S3495 [17AP]

Clinton Administration's Continuing Retreat in the War on Drugs, S9021-S9024 [29JY]

Consider Fifty Years of Frog History in Minnesota, E817 [16MY]

Crackdown on Immigrants Is Restricting Scholarships, S5651 [24MY]

Crumbs for the Majority, S3408 [16AP]

D.C.'s Oldest School Marks 175th Anniversary, S11450 [26SE]

Daily Worries Concern Voters Most, Poll Says, S5433 [21MY]

Dollar for Dollar Crime Prevention Effort Pays, E1244 [11JY]

Drug Runners Arrested at Border Often Go Free, S4969 [13MY]

Dunn Elementary Instructor Named San Marcos Teacher of Year, E1089 [13JN]

Education Rated No. 1 of All State Issues, S5434 [21MY]

Educators or Lobbyists?, H10017 [4SE]

Ending Student Subsidies, E1332 [22JY]

Ernest L. Boyer, S326 [23JA]

Foreign Treasures, S5650 [24MY]

General Clinton, Losing the Drug War, S5142 [16MY]

GOP Restores $2.3 Billion It Cut in Education Funds—Republicans Want To Avoid Preelection Gridlock, H10663 [19SE]

Grand Vision of the Fulbright Program, S6752 [24JN]

Handcuffs on Learning, S3495 [17AP]

Hayden Planetarium, E1217 [8JY]

Higher Tuition, More Grade Inflation, S10207 [10SE]

How Soon the English First Crowd Forgets, E1722 [26SE]

Humble Clovis Defies the Education Visigoths, E47 [22JA]

Immigration Bill in U.S. Interest—Encouraging Signs From Capitol, H11106 [25SE]

It Takes a Village To Destroy a Child, S1886 [12MR]

Just Say ``Whoa'', S348 [24JA], E180 [5FE]

King Calls for Student Involvement, E1068 [12JN]

Knotted Rugs, S4005 [24AP]

Lennox Schools Say Goodbye to Superintendent, E1433 [1AU]

Let's Decide Just Exactly What School Choice Means, S5204 [16MY]

Local Teacher Says Clinton's Reading Plan Misses the Mark, E1911 [3OC]

Making a Difference—Statistics Indicate Fighting Back Is Winning the War on Drugs in Vallejo, E1704 [26SE]

Making Up for Lost Time—The Rewards of Reading at Last, S9445-S9447 [1AU]

Montpelier Boy Realizes Miss Holbrook Was Right, S9008 [29JY]

NMMI Broadcasts 20th Year of TV Production, E1740 [27SE]

Official Language of Missouri, E62 [23JA]

Out of Spotlight—Reputation Restored, S12008 [30SE]

Platform Diving, E1530 [5SE]

Preparing Students for the Coming Century, S3315 [15AP], S4085 [24AP]

Preserving America's Middle Class, E72 [24JA]

Private Program for Troubled Students Echoes Catholic School Plan, S10711 [17SE]

Professor Nash Dies at 108, E1134 [20JN]

Project Has Kids Pulling for Other Kids, S6900 [25JN]

Risky Business, S1331 [27FE]

Saying Pledge of Allegiance Is an Important Sign of Respect, E1717 [26SE]

School Is a Blue Ribbon Winner, E501 [29MR]

Shrinking Middle Class, H7146 [9JY]

Silly Season, S5776 [4JN]

Student Loans—Direct Lending vs. Special Pleas, S348 [24JA]

Students Find Legislator Seat No Easy Chair, E534 [16AP]

Surrender to NEA Pressure, E383 [20MR]

Take Another Look at Year-Round School, S9316 [31JY]

U.S. Budget Cuts Impact Chicago Schools, S3030 [27MR]

University Should Pick Best Loan Program for Its Students, E1676 [24SE]

Unjustified Modesty, E1922 [4OC]

Veteran Instructor Shares Her Experiences in the Classroom, E1741 [27SE]

Waiting To Exhale, S4681 [3MY], S5141 [16MY]

Weekend Without War Over the Abortion Issue, S5775 [4JN]

Why the Catholic School Model Is Taboo, S7926 [17JY], E1336 [22JY], E1353 [24JY]

Your Child's Brain, S3166-S3168 [28MR]

Bills and resolutions

Alaska: conveyance of certain lands to the University of Alaska (see S. 1851), S5980 [7JN]

Apache National Forest: conveyance of land to the Alpine Elementary School District 7 (see H.R. 3547), H5646 [29MY]

Appropriations: funding levels for federally assisted education programs (see H. Con. Res. 144), H1225 [1FE]

Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in substance abuse information programs as part of their public service obligation (see H.R. 3334), H4109 [25AP]

Business and industry: recognize businesses that participate with schools to enhance the teaching and use of technology (see H.R. 3921), H8982 [30JY]

California: tribute to NetDay96 (see S. Res. 274), S7179 [27JN]

Children and youth: develop elementary and secondary school curriculum standards (see H.R. 3257), H3488 [16AP]

———establish Role Models Academy for at-risk youths (see H.R. 4161), H11048 [24SE]

Colleges and universities: participation by historically black graduate professional schools in certain education grant programs (see H.R. 3055), H1985 [7MR]

———protect speech and association rights of students (see H.R. 4207), H11394 [26SE]

———provide incentives to develop alcohol abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 3476), H5287 [16MY]

———require access to voter registration information for students (see S. 1702), S4190 [25AP]

Collegs and universities: tuition prepayment plans that guarantee a college education at a fixed price (see H. Res. 506), H9706 [1AU]

Commission on Service Members and Veterans Transition Assistance: establish (see S. 1711), S4316 [29AP]

Commission on the Advancement of Women in the Science and Engineering Work Forces: establish (see H.R. 3726), H6914 [26JN]

Congressional Office of Compliance: provide educational assistance to employing offices of the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 401), H3387 [15AP]

Crime: reform juvenile justice system, and promote youth development and crime prevention programs (see H.R. 3445), H4902 [10MY]

———require opening of campus security crime logs at institutions of higher education (see S. 2065; H. Res. 470), S10327 [11SE], H7107 [27JN]

———use of certain grant funds to provide parental education (see H.R. 3833), H7779 [17JY]

Dept. of Defense: technical corrections relative to certain educational assistance authority (see H.R. 4282), H12173 [28SE]

Dept. of Education: eligibility standards for short term educational programs (see H.R. 2914), H1138 [31JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: require that educational assistance programs offices be located within the District of Columbia (see H.R. 3036), H1775 [6MR]

Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: reauthorize (see S. 1757; H.R. 3867), S5004 [14MY], H8247 [23JY]

District of Columbia: treatment of pension funds relative to certain public employees (see H.R. 3389), H4423 [2MY]

Dos Palos, CA: conveyance of certain lands to the Dos Palos Ag Boosters (see H.R. 4041), H10174 [10SE]

Ecology and environment: reauthorize certain educational programs (see S. 1873), S6225 [13JN]

Education programs: deny funds to programs that allow corporal punishment (see H.R. 2918), H1138 [31JA]

Employment: ensure economic self-sufficiency for participants in adult training programs (see H.R. 3616), H6183 [11JN]

———provide training assistance to individuals employed in an economically depressed industry and area (see H.R. 3403), H4503 [7MY]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 3850, 3898), H8029 [18JY], H8556 [25JY]

———declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), consideration (see H. Res. 499), H9565 [31JY]

Families and domestic relations: provide income and economic security (see S. 1685), S3626 [18AP]

———reauthorize abstinence education and adolescent family life programs (see S. 1716), S4317 [29AP]

Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave for parental involvement in educational activities (see S. 2145), S11539 [27SE]

———expand coverage and allow leave for parental involvement in educational and extracurricular activities (see S. 1896; H.R. 3704), S6662 [21JN], H6711 [24JN]

Federal aid programs: participation of local agencies in certain programs independent of State involvement (see H.R. 3313), H3819 [24AP]

———provide interest subsidies for construction and renovation of schools (see H.R. 4309), H12174 [28SE]

Federal Family Education Loan Program: permit financial institutions to pay origination fees of borrowers (see H.R. 3863), H8094 [22JY]

Financial aid grants: provide for certain colleges and technical schools (see H.R. 3919), H8982 [30JY]

Fish and fishing: improve employment and training assistance for fishermen classified as dislocated workers (see S. 2001), S9159 [30JY]

Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see H.J. Res. 184), H7658 [16JY]

George Bush School of Government and Public Service: funding (see H.R. 3803), H7532 [12JY]

George Washington University: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 41; H. Con. Res. 139), S1083 [7FE], H1138 [31JA]

Goals 2000—Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. 4105), H10601 [18SE]

Government-sponsored enterprises: promote capacity and accountability (see S. 2095), S11033 [19SE]

Haskell Indian Nations University: enhance administrative authority of president (see S. 2117; H.R. 4098), S11294 [25SE], H10524 [17SE]

Health: establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest (see H.R. 3022), H1774 [6MR]

———establish teaching hospital and graduate medical education trust fund (see H.R. 4069), H10385 [12SE]

———improve and expand programs relative to pregnancy (see H.R. 4217), H11395 [26SE]

History: development of curriculum designed to educate students about the Irish famine (see H. Con. Res. 226), H11527 [27SE]

Immigration: access of illegal immigrants to public education (see H.R. 4134), H11047 [24SE]

———access of illegal immigrants to public education (H.R. 4134), consideration (see H. Res. 530), H11046 [24SE]

Impact Aid Program: reform (see H.R. 2886), H912 [25JA]

———treatment of certain State payments (see S. 1543), S492 [26JA]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: technical corrections (see S. 1869), S6225 [13JN]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1578), S1345 [27FE]

———reauthorization (see H.R. 3268), H3649 [18AP]

Institute of American Indian Arts: reform board appointment process (see H.R. 3049), H1985 [7MR]

Law enforcement officers: provide educational assistance to dependents of Federal officials killed or disabled in the line of duty (see S. 2101; H.R. 4111), S11090 [20SE], H10602 [18SE]

Local government: allow jurisdictions flexibility in use of certain funds (see H.R. 3135), H2664 [21MR]

Medical Education Trust Fund: establish (see S. 1870), S6225 [13JN]

Medicare: reimbursement of education costs for residents enrolled in certain primary care training programs (see H.R. 4271), H11527 [27SE]

Millennium Society: coordinate activities to commemorate the second millennium and endow an international cross-cultural scholarship fund (see S. 1850; H.R. 3631), S5939 [6JN], H6285 [12JN]

National Center for History in the Schools: express disapproval of standards for teaching U.S. and world history (see H. Res. 348), H913 [25JA]

National Environmental Education Act: extend programs (see H.R. 3645), H6413 [13JN]

National Environmental Science and Policy Academy: feasibility study (see H.R. 4175), H11229 [25SE]

National objectives: promote science and technology (see H.R. 3709), H6764 [25JN]

———restore equal educational opportunity (see H.R. 4304), H12174 [28SE]

National Science Scholars Program: reestablish (see H.R. 3648), H6413 [13JN]

Native Americans: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (see H.R. 3066), H2123 [12MR]

Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see S. 1646), S3018 [27MR]

NetDay96: tribute (see H. Res. 521), H10386 [12SE]

Oceans: establish a national oceanographic partnership program (see H.R. 3303), H3730 [23AP]

———improve coordination of Federal oceanographic programs (see H.R. 3537), H5646 [29MY]

Pennsylvania: modification of State agreement under Social Security Act relative to certain students (see H.R. 3450), H5052 [14MY]

———modification of State agreement under Social Security relative to certain students (see S. 2044), S9555 [2AU]

Postal Service: qualifications for rates reserved for institutions of higher education (see S. 1912), S7179 [27JN]

Prayer: constitutional amendment allowing prayer in public institutions (see H.J. Res. 186), H8248 [23JY]

Presidential Honors Scholarships: authorize awarding to certain graduating secondary school students (see S. 2134; H.R. 4259), S11426 [26SE], H11526 [27SE]

Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 4275), H12172 [28SE]

Real estate: provide hold-harmless payment amounts for impact-aid payments relative to Federal acquisition of real property (see H.R. 3269), H3649 [18AP]

Schools: limit use of exclusionary rule in school disciplinary proceedings relative to possession of a firearm (see S. 2140), S11539 [27SE]

———maximize use of available technology (see H.R. 4180), H11229 [25SE]

———parental access to children's curriculum and records (see H.R. 3324, 3947), H4109 [25AP], H9705 [1AU]

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute: enhance administrative authority of college president (see S. 2189), S12194 [2OC]

States: drug and violence prevention programs funding (see H.R. 4016), H9924 [2AU]

———reimburse for costs of educating certain illegal alien students (see H.R. 4062, 4303), H10385 [12SE], H12174 [28SE]

Student loans: exempt certain lenders from audit requirements (see S. 2054; H.R. 3002), S9853 [4SE], H1663 [4MR]

Taxation: allow companies to donate scientific equipment to schools (see S. 1792; H.R. 3498), S5492 [22MY], H5379 [21MY]

———extend certain tax provisions (see S. 1568), S1180 [9FE]

———refundable credit for the contribution of books to libraries (see H.R. 3979), H9922 [2AU]

———treatment of and limitations on loans made from qualified employer plans (see H.R. 4004), H9924 [2AU]

———treatment of educational grants by private foundations (see S. 1886; H.R. 3737), S6517 [19JN], H7106 [27JN]

———treatment of higher education expenses (see S. 2035; H.R. 3245, 4323), S9554 [2AU], H3387 [15AP], H12175 [28SE]

———treatment of individual training accounts (see H.R. 3157), H2713 [22MR]

———treatment of postsecondary and employer-provided education expenses (see S. 1670), S3311 [15AP]

———treatment of State tuition programs (see H.R. 3842), H7780 [17JY]

———treatment of tax-exempt bonds for certain institutions of higher education (see S. 1879), S6305 [14JN]

———treatment of tuition and related expenses relative to nonpublic elementary and secondary education (see H.R. 4222), H11395 [26SE]

———use of individual retirement accounts for post-secondary education or job retraining expenses (see H.R. 4334), H12193 [30SE]

Technology: improve quality of technical education in manufacturing and vocational technologies (see H.R. 3191), H3170 [28MR]

Veterans: allow enrollment at certain branches or extensions of institutions of higher learning (see H.R. 2851), H330 [5JA]

———eligibility for training and rehabilitation assistance and transfer of certain educational assistance authority (see H.R. 3674), H6531 [19JN]

———make permanent alternative teacher certification programs (see H.R. 2868), H774 [23JA]

Conference reports

Workforce and Career Development Act (H.R. 1617), H8387-H8458 [25JY]

Essays

Family vs. Violence: Shannon Shinke, E1270 [12JY]

Farming for the Future: Brent M. Frey, S4980 [13MY]

———Kimberly Bogue, S4980 [13MY]

How Job Corps Changed My Life: Manoj (Manny) Illickal, E549 [16AP]

Impoverished Metropolises: John Hart, E980 [4JN]

Mothers Against Drunk Driving Essay Contest: Angela Wieczorek, E997 [5JN]

———Caitlin McCuistion, E997 [5JN]

———Christopher Jackson, E997 [5JN]

Quest for Light: Steven Reddington, E479 [28MR]

Time To Make a Change: David Elliott, E1270 [12JY]

What Everyone Should Know About the Unknown Soldier: Candace Shea, E1239 [11JY]

Why Voting Is Important to Our Union Family: Amy Aspinwall, E1901 [2OC]

———Joni Konishi, E1906 [2OC]

———Rachel Enomoto, E1904 [2OC]

Eulogies

Boyer, Ernest L.: by Alicia Thomas, S898 [6FE]

———by Ernest L. Boyer, Jr., S896 [6FE]

———by Richard W. Riley, Sec. of Education, S896 [6FE]

———by Senator Kennedy, S895 [6FE]

———by Senator Simon, S897 [6FE]

Explanations

Section 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organizations Tax-Exempt Bond Reform Act (S. 1879), S6309 [14JN]

Factsheets

Impact Aid Funding for Harnett County, NC, Schools Relative to Pope AFB and Fort Bragg, S7984 [17JY]

Reasons To Keep Murray State University ROTC, S7008 [26JN]

Status of English as Primary Language of U.S., H9759 [1AU]

Letters

Abstinence education and adolescent family life programs reauthorization: Carol J. Vale, S4327 [29AP]

———Colin A. Hanna, S4326 [29AP]

———Danelle Stone and Melissa Mizner, Catholic Charities Counseling and Adoption Services, S4326 [29AP]

———Horace W. Strand, S4326 [29AP]

———Jim Beckwith, Mifflin County, PA, S4327 [29AP]

———Joseph A. Ford, Sr., Washington County, PA, S4326 [29AP]

———Senator Specter, S4326 [29AP]

Adult literacy program funding: Elaine W. Randall, S2334 [19MR]

Budget reconciliation process effects on student loan programs: Robert H. Atwell, American Council on Education, S293 [23JA]

———Violet Boyer, Committee for Education Funding, S293 [23JA]

Closure of certain ROTC units: Kern Alexander, Murray State University, S7008 [26JN]

Construction of National Children's Island: David A. Clarke, S7341 [28JN]

———Marion S. Barry, Jr., Mayor of the District of Columbia, S7340 [28JN]

———Representative Norton, S7340 [28JN]

———Walter E. Washington, S7340 [28JN]

Democratic Party's national agenda: Representative Gephardt, H7147 [9JY]

Designate certain Utah lands as wilderness: Janet Cannon, Utah State Office of Education, S2780 [25MR]

———Linda Parkinson and Paula M. Plant, S2780 [25MR]

District of Columbia voucher program to provide school choice: J. Brent Walker, Baptist Joint Committee, S1334 [27FE]

———several religious leaders, S1334 [27FE]

Dos Palos Ag Boosters land conveyance: June E. O'Neill, CBO, H11470 [27SE]

Education programs funding level, S1813 [12MR]

———Catalina B. Montes, S1804 [12MR]

———Cynthia S. Cramer, S1812 [12MR]

———John E. and Lois M. Behrens, S1813 [12MR]

———Kathy Behrens, S1812 [12MR]

———Linda Wetter, S1812 [12MR]

———Mary Ann Brincks, S1812 [12MR]

———Renee Genter, S1813 [12MR]

———Thomas M. Menino, S1805 [12MR]

———Tom Farner, S1812 [12MR]

English Language Empowerment Act: Representative Sawyer, H9738 [1AU]

Federal Law Enforcement Dependents Assistance Act: J. Michael Daly, Federal Investigators' Association, S12256 [3OC]

———Victor Oboyski, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association, S11122 [20SE], S12257 [3OC]

Federal sponsorship of Government-sponsored enterprises: Barbara L. Loomis, Escondido, CA, Public Library, H10800 [24SE]

———Joan K. Kallenberg, California Library of Services Board, H10800 [24SE]

———Kevin Starr, California State Library System, H10800 [24SE]

Fulbright Education Program: Michael Zantovsky, Ambassador of the Czech Republic, E1247 [11JY]

George Bush School of Government and Public Service Act: George Bush, H10466 [17SE]

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: Utah Public Education Coalition, S10830 [18SE]

Higher education accessibility relative to median family income: Carlotta Joyner, GAO, S11065 [20SE]

Impact Aid Program technical corrections: Frank Till, San Diego City Schools, H4448 [7MY]

———John B. Forkenbrock, National Association of Federally Impacted Schools, H4448 [7MY]

———John F. Deegan, National Military Impacted Schools Association, H4448 [7MY]

———Representative Mink, H4450 [7MY]

———Representatives Goodling and Mink, H4450 [7MY]

———Richard W. Riley, Sec. of Education, H4450 [7MY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: Benjamin Burroughs, E751 [9MY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act reauthorization: Sally N. McConnell, National Association of Elementary School Principals, H6076 [10JN]

———Sammy J. Quintana and Thomas A. Shannon, National School Boards Association, H6076 [10JN]

———several organizations, H5811 [4JN]

Internet use by children at schools: Charlie Brogan, Nebraska Broadcasters Association, S5509 [23MY]

Mid-America Aviation Resource Consortium funding: Richard M. Sanford, Florida Aviation Management Development Associates, S9284 [31JY]

National Security Education Program: Walter F. Mondale, Ambassador to Japan, S6491 [19JN]

Opening of campus security crime logs at institutions of higher education: Douglas F. Tuttle, International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, H10120 [10SE]

Prayer in public schools: Abigail Hamilton, E1119 [20JN]

Prison Literacy Program funding: George H. Ryan, S4562 [1MY]

Ramapo High School student trip to Belarus: A. Vanitsky, Belarus Society of Friendship and Cultural Affairs with Foreign Countries, E1183 [26JN]

———Aleksander Lukashenko, President of Belarus, E1183 [26JN]

———Don Cairns and Pat DeFrancesco, E1183 [26JN]

Schools, drugs, and attention deficit disorder: David Wagemann, E1230 [9JY]

Student debt reductions: Georgia K. Prell, Pennsylvania Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, E1334 [22JY]

Student loan program administrative expenses: June E. O'Neill, CBO, S5260 [17MY]

———Senator Simon, S5261 [17MY]

Targeted Refugee Assistance Program funds distribution: Alice Tetelman, H2531 [20MR]

———Pete Wilson, Governor of California, H2531 [20MR]

Tax treatment of certain education savings accounts: Sally A. Gilliland, S7461 [9JY]

Transfer of surplus Government computer equipment to schools: John H. Gibbons, Executive Office of the President, S9834 [4SE]

———Senator Leahy, S9833 [4SE]

Tribute to Christina Jeffrey: Abraham H. Foxman, Anti-Defamation League, S12007 [30SE]

———Don Wagner, American Association of University Professors, S12007 [30SE]

———National Association of Scholars, S12007 [30SE]

———Patricia Hines, Dept. of Education, S12007 [30SE]

———William A. Donohue, Catholic League, S12007 [30SE]

Lists

Artistic Discovery art competition participants, E728 [7MY]

Cleveland Heights, OH, General Education Degree Program graduates, E1463 [2AU]

Committee for Education Funding members, S293 [23JA]

Congressional Certificate of Merit award recipients, E1363 [24JY], E1419 [31JY]

Cosponsors of S. 1716, abstinence education and adolescent family life programs reauthorization, S4327 [29AP]

Education Caucus, H5368 [21MY]

Fremont High School students, E814 [15MY]

Historically black colleges and universities, H10223 [11SE]

Indiana Eighth Grade Youth Essay Contest: county winners, S4981 [13MY]

———district winners, S4980 [13MY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act improvements, S1360 [27FE]

Military academy nominees for the 11th Congressional District of New Jersey, E131 [1FE]

Prominent historically black college and university alumni, H10222 [11SE]

Senate Pages—Spring Class of 1996, S6279 [14JN]

We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition: Lincoln High School team roster, S4400 [30AP]

———list of 1996 winners, S4401 [30AP]

Memorandums

Office of Compliance Authority To Issue Advisory Opinions: Jay R. Shampansky, Congressional Research Service, H3341 [15AP]

Messages

Corp. for Public Broadcasting Report: President Clinton, S7489 [9JY], H7151 [9JY]

Economic Report: President Clinton, S1310 [26FE], H1243 [16FE]

Motions

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), H9769 [1AU]

Poems

``Message From the Newborn to the Fetus'', E581 [19AP]

Press releases

Drug Use Rises Again in 1995 Among American Teens: University of Michigan, S9020 [29JY]

Proclamations

Tennessee Home Education Week: Don Sundquist, Governor of Tennessee, E317 [8MR]

Proposals

Proposed language relative to certain tax-exempt bonds: Senator Moynihan, S7206 [27JN]

Remarks in House

Abler, Kimberly: Time Warner National Teacher Award recipient, E971 [30MY]

Advanced Training Institute of America: tribute to students, E818 [16MY]

Albertus Magnus College: anniversary, E890 [23MY]

Alegria, Ricardo: recipient of Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Bicentennial Medal, E530 [16AP]

American Association of University Women: anniversary of Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD, chapter, E727 [7MY]

American Jewish Committee: public education campaign, E1500 [2AU]

Apache National Forest: conveyance of land to the Alpine Elementary School District 7 (H.R. 3547), H9971 [4SE], E942 [29MY]

Appropriations: funding levels for federally assisted education programs (H. Con. Res. 144), H1703-H1714 [5MR]

———restrictions on the use of certain funds to local entities, H2586 [21MR]

Arizona Public Service Co.: Edison Electric Institute Common Goals Award recipient, E1500 [2AU]

Aspinwall, Amy: Hawaii Carpenters Union ``Vote `96—Works for Us'' essay contest winner, E1901 [2OC]

Association for Women in Science: anniversary, E1110 [18JN]

Association of Women in Science: tribute, E970 [30MY]

Atlantic Electric (business): Edison Electric Institute Special Distinction Award recipient, E1316 [18JY]

Austria: refusal to participate in the March of the Living holocaust education program, E489 [28MR]

Beck, Jenna: National History Day Junior Historical Research Papers essay award recipient, E1003 [5JN]

Bedford, NH: tribute to Bedford Public Library, E1518 [5SE]

Beilenson, Representative: results of district survey, E58 [23JA]

Bellport, NY: tribute to South County Library, E1471 [2AU]

Belmar, NJ: Neptune High School Naval Junior ROTC military ball and awards ceremony, E837 [16MY]

Benicia, CA: Benicia Middle School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E501 [29MR]

Benton, IL: dedication of the Gene R. Alexander Learning Resource Center at Benton Elementary School, E548 [16AP]

Bethesda, MD: anniversary of Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, E1795 [28SE]

BIA: funding for Santa Clara Day School construction project, H6596 [19JN]

Black College Day: observance, H10216-H10225 [11SE]

Blegen, Mary Beth: National Teacher of the Year recipient, H3705 [23AP]

Bloomington, MN: Trinity School at River Ridge recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1568 [11SE]

Boyd, Bob: Lyons Township, IL, High School Most Inspirational Teacher Award recipient, E181 [5FE]

Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in substance abuse information programs as part of their public service obligation (H.R. 3334), E648 [25AP]

Bronx Community College: tribute to Hall of Fame Run, E711 [6MY]

Brooklyn, NY: Berkeley-Carroll School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E251 [29FE]

Bryan, TX: tribute to Bryan High School for winning Federal Reserve Board Fed Challenge, E720 [7MY]

Budget: comparison between congressional and Clinton administration proposals, H2470 [20MR], H2562 [21MR]

———discretionary spending levels, H5725, H5728, H5729, H5740 [30MY]

———funding of certain environment and education programs, H3840 [25AP]

Bunch, Kelly: LeGrand Smith Scholarship recipient, E787 [14MY]

Burke, Andrew: LeGrand Smith Scholarship award recipient, E771 [10MY]

Bush, Michael: LeGrand Smith Scholarship award recipient, E766 [10MY]

Business and industry: participation with schools to enhance the teaching and use of technology, H9996, H9997 [4SE]

———recognize businesses that participate with schools to enhance the teaching and use of technology (H.R. 3921), E1398 [30JY]

California: anniversary of Meeting Each Need With Dignity (organization), E888 [23MY]

———conveyance of land to the Del Norte County Unified School District (H.R. 2709), H9967, H9968 [4SE]

———tribute to individuals who have made contributions to the American Heritage Club, E487 [28MR]

California State University at Hayward: tribute to graduating students of Upward Bound Program, E867 [22MY]

Camden, DE: tribute to Caesar Rodney High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E849 [21MY]

Capital Commitment (organization): anniversary, E1111 [18JN]

Carlow College: Student of Spirit award recipients, E1526 [5SE]

Carrollton, MI: tribute to Carrollton Elementary School, E1470 [2AU]

Casey, IL: tribute to Casey-Westfield High School girls' softball team, E1040 [10JN]

Catholic Schools Week: observance, E55 [23JA], E179 [5FE]

Cave Spring, GA: anniversary of Georgia School for the Deaf, H5937 [6JN]

Center for Contemporary Arts: tribute to Teen Arts Project of New Mexico, E855 [22MY]

Center for Jewish History: tribute, E676 [1MY]

Cerritos Community College: anniversary, E647 [25AP]

Charleston, SC: tribute to R.B. Stall High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E869 [22MY]

Children and youth: funding for assistance programs, E581 [19AP]

———guidelines for school lunch and breakfast programs (H.R. 2066), H4910-H4913 [14MY], E840 [16MY]

———music education, E630 [25AP]

———national objectives priority assignments, H5805-H5812 [4JN]

———support of alternative schools, E1201 [27JN]

Churchill, Sarah: Council for the Better Hearing and Speech Month Child of the Year award recipient, E1378 [25JY]

Civil rights: affirmative action policies, E1423 [1AU]

Claremont, CA: tribute to Webb School participation in Toshiba Corp./National Science Teachers Association ExploraVision Awards Program, E1102 [18JN]

Claremont McKenna College: anniversary, E1944 [21OC]

Cleveland Heights, OH: tribute to General Education Degree Program graduates, E1462 [2AU]

Close Up Foundation: anniversary, E1071 [12JN]

College and University Personnel Association: anniversary, E539 [16AP]

Colleges and universities: affirmative action admission programs, H2322 [19MR]

———participation by historically black graduate professional schools in certain education grant programs (H.R. 3055), H3670 [23AP], E304, E305 [7MR]

———prohibit Federal grants or contracts to institutions that have not submitted veterans hiring report to Dept. of Labor, H7335 [11JY]

———prohibit Federal grants or contracts to institutions that prevent access to campus for ROTC or military recruiting, H7335 [11JY], H8336, H8337 [24JY]

———student financial aid programs, H7211, H7222, H7223, H7227 [10JY], H7332, H7333 [11JY], H9988 [4SE]

———tribute to military Academy Review Board, E130 [1FE]

Collegs and universities: tuition prepayment plans that guarantee a college education at a fixed price (H. Res. 506), E1443 [1AU]

Colombia: national drug control policy, H11232 [26SE]

Colorado: anniversary of Arapahoe Library District, E897 [24MY], E1770 [28SE]

Colorado Congress of Foreign Language Teachers: essay contest, E790 [14MY]

Commission on Service Members and Veterans Transition Assistance: establish (S. 1711), H12122, H12123 [28SE]

Commission on the Advancement of Women in the Science and Engineering Work Forces: establish (H.R. 3726), E1180 [26JN]

Computers: cable television industry offer of internet access to schools, H7121 [9JY], E1254 [11JY]

Congress: comparison of the 103d and 104th Congresses, H2936-H2942 [27MR]

Congressional Certificate of Merit: award recipients, E1363 [24JY], E1419 [31JY]

Congressional Office of Compliance: provide educational assistance to employing offices of the House of Representatives (H. Res. 401), H3341-H3343 [15AP]

Conners, Brad: Presidential Scholar recipient, E1128 [20JN]

Corp. for National and Community Service: funding, H6863-H6868, H6885-H6891, H6944, H6945, H6947, H6948 [26JN], H10968 [24SE]

———tribute, E128 [1FE]

Cotton, Joel: Tandy Technology Scholar prize recipient, E790 [14MY]

Craig, David G.: Tennessee Education Association Higher Education Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1465 [2AU]

Crime: promote youth development and crime prevention programs, E1244 [11JY]

———require opening of campus security crime logs at institutions of higher education (H. Res. 470), H10118-H10120 [10SE], E1202 [27JN], E1606 [12SE]

Dade County, FL: G.W. Carver Middle School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E465 [27MR]

Dallas, TX: Booker T. Washington High School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E850 [21MY]

———tribute to Lincoln Humanities/Communications Magnet High School for receiving Redbook Distinction award, E851 [21MY]

Democratic Party: national agenda, H748 [23JA], H2125, H2126 [13MR], H3736 [24AP], H4438 [7MY], H4534 [8MY], H4656 [9MY], H6633, H6634 [20JN], H6978 [27JN], H7143-H7149 [9JY], H8100 [23JY], H9709 [1AU], H10431 [17SE], H11366-H11372 [26SE], H12169 [28SE]

Dept. of Defense: Health Profession Scholarship Program minimum active duty requirements, H5082-H5085 [15MY]

———Impact Aid Program funding, H5101, H5102 [15MY]

———international military education and training funding, H5897-H5899 [5JN]

———prohibit Federal grants or contracts to educational institutions that prevent campus access for recruiting purposes, H5716 [30MY], H6887, H6888 [26JN]

———technical corrections relative to certain educational assistance authority (H.R. 4282), H12131, H12132 [28SE]

———use of Montgomery GI Bill as recruitment tool, H7132 [9JY]

Dept. of Education: abolish, H2128 [13MR], H3210 [29MR], H10336 [12SE]

———bilingual education funding, H7321-H7324, H7326, H7370 [11JY], E1276 [12JY]

———computer matching agreement with Social Security Administration relative to Higher Education Act, H2632 [21MR]

———education and job retraining programs funding, H7306-H7318 [11JY]

———Education for the Disadvantaged Program funding, H7302-H7304 [11JY]

———Even Start Program evaluation, E1256 [11JY]

———Impact Aid Program funding, H7322, H7323 [11JY]

———Impact Aid Program technical corrections, H7306 [11JY]

———Individuals With Disabilities Education Act funding, H7290-H7293 [11JY]

———women's educational equity programs funding, H7318-H7321 [11JY], E1283 [12JY]

Dept. of Justice: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention funding, H8167 [23JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3755), E1291 [16JY]

Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: reauthorize (H.R. 3867), H8672, H8673 [30JY]

———reauthorize (S. 1757), H8673 [30JY]

District of Columbia: school system reform, H1074 [31JA]

———treatment of pension funds relative to certain public employees (H.R. 3389), E705 [2MY]

———voucher program to provide school choice, H1065, H1069-H1076 [31JA], H1687 [5MR], E383 [20MR]

Dix Hills, NY: tribute to Half Hollow Hills High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E1033 [7JN]

Dole, Bob: evaluation of views on certain campaign issues, H10336 [12SE]

———remarks relative to teachers, H10572 [18SE]

Dollars for Scholars (organization): anniversary, E774 [10MY]

Dos Palos, CA: conveyance of certain lands to the Dos Palos Ag Boosters (H.R. 4041), H11469, H11470 [27SE]

Drug abuse: national drug control policy, H1720, H1722 [6MR], H1778, H1779, H1973-H1976 [7MR], H2308 [14MR], H2879 [27MR], H3397 [16AP], H3626-H3632 [18AP], H4133, H4165 [30AP], H5187, H5188, H5264 [16MY], H5304 [21MY], H5497 [22MY], H5930, H5931 [5JN], H6097, H6106 [10JN], H7069 [27JN], H7121 [9JY], H7163 [10JY], H7268 [11JY], H7764, H7776 [17JY], H8162, H8163, H8164, H8165, H8168 [23JY], H8292 [24JY], H9459-H9461 [31JY], H9707 [1AU], H9928, H9930 [4SE], H10046, H10047 [5SE], H10180, H10200, H10225-H10228 [11SE], H10332, H10349 [12SE], H10432, H10439, H10496, H10516 [17SE], H10530, H10574 [18SE], H10604, H10606, H10651-H10656 [19SE], H10723, H10730-H10733 [20SE], H10979, H10980 [24SE], H11051, H11053 [25SE], H11233, H11361, H11391 [26SE], H12180, H12182 [30SE], E170, E180 [5FE]

Dugopolski, Caroline: LeGrand Smith Scholarship award recipient, E772 [10MY]

Durham, NC: tribute to Jordan High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E868 [22MY]

Eastern Illinois University: tribute to football team, E675 [1MY]

Eatontown, NJ: tribute to National Coalition of Title I Chapter 1 Parents-Region II, E783 [14MY]

Ebinger, Nicholas: LeGrand Smith Scholarship award recipient, E770 [10MY]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H1972 [7MR]

Eden Prairie, MN: Eden Prairie High School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E814 [15MY]

Education: national policy to improve system, E672 [1MY], E1643 [18SE]

———restrictions on the use of certain funds to local entities, H2586 [21MR]

Einbond, Aaron M.: Westinghouse Science Award recipient, E494 [29MR]

El Camino Community College: anniversary, E1613 [16SE]

El Paso, TX: tribute to winners of Odyssey of the Mind Association competition, E1184 [26JN]

Employment: Federal jobs programs, H5133 [15MY]

———job training programs funding, H3472 [16AP]

Engel, Kurt: Lyons Township, IL, High School Most Inspirational Teacher Award recipient, E181 [5FE]

English language: declare as official language of U.S., H926 [30JA], H4163 [30AP], H9460 [31JY], E1829 [30SE]

———declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), H8516 [25JY], H9707, H9738-H9772 [1AU], H9929, H9986 [4SE], H10607 [19SE], H10765 [23SE], E62 [23JA], E1404 [30JY], E1476, E1482, E1485 [2AU], E1598 [12SE], E1722 [26SE]

———declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), consideration (H. Res. 499), H9725-H9738 [1AU]

———declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 739), H2127 [13MR], H3585 [18AP]

———declare as official language of U.S. (S. 356), E823 [16MY]

———encourage status as primary language and recognize importance of multilingualism, H9757, H9771 [1AU], E1476 [2AU]

———exemptions from official language requirements for Native Americans, special education programs, and certain foreign phrases, H9755, H9756 [1AU]

Enomoto, Rachel: Hawaii Carpenters Union ``Vote `96—Works for Us'' essay contest winner, E1904 [2OC]

Essex County, NJ: tribute to United Way Celebrity Read Program, E1088 [13JN]

Executive Office of the President: drug use by employees, H7764 [17JY], H7783 [18JY]

Fairfax, VA: tribute to W.T. Woodson High School concert band, E812 [15MY]

Family and Medical Leave Act: expand coverage and allow leave for parental involvement in educational and extracurricular activities (H.R. 3704), H6694-H6699 [24JN], E1152 [24JN]

Fayanju, Seyi: National Geography Bee champion, E1018 [6JN]

FDA: approval of home drug testing kit for use by parents, H11233 [26SE]

Federal aid programs: implement program to empower low-income communities, H1297 [27FE]

———provide interest subsidies for construction and renovation of schools (H.R. 4309), E1826 [30SE]

Federal Family Education Loan Program: permit financial institutions to pay origination fees of borrowers (H.R. 3863), H10120-H10123 [10SE], E1334 [22JY]

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center: anniversary, H59 [3JA]

Florida: tribute to Hialeah-Miami Lakes Adult Education Center volunteers, E277 [5MR]

Fort Benning, GA: School of the Americas funding, H5877, H5889 [5JN]

Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (H.J. Res. 127), H7250 [10JY]

Fremont, MI: tribute to Fremont High School students, E814 [15MY]

Fresno, CA: tribute to Clovis Unified School District, E47 [22JA]

Frobel, Dianna: LeGrand Smith Scholarship award recipient, E769 [10MY]

Funding, H842 [25JA], H963 [30JA], H999 [31JA], H1259, H1261 [27FE], H1668, H1669 [5MR], H1720, H1721, H1723, H1752 [6MR], H1778, H1779, H1780, H1800, H1840, H1870, H1872 [7MR], H2040 [12MR], H2125, H2126, H2127, H2128, H2129, H2194, H2195-H2209, H2216 [13MR], H2226, H2227, H2228, H2229, H2230-H2238, H2309, H2313 [14MR], H2325, H2329, H2330 [19MR], H2471, H2472, H2473 [20MR], H2562, H2563, H2579, H2580, H2584, H2585 [21MR], H2669, H2671, H2704, H2707, H2712 [22MR], H2876, H2877, H2892 [27MR], H3175, H3176 [29MR], H3666, H3701 [23AP], H4048, H4098 [25AP], H4427 [6MY], H5808-H5812 [4JN], H6293 [13JN], H7218, H7221, H7224, H7225-H7228 [10JY], H7266, H7267, H7268, H7325, H7326 [11JY], H10368 [12SE], H10571 [18SE], H11366-H11369 [26SE], E348 [13MR], E422 [22MR], E1279 [12JY]

———special educational programs, H3467 [16AP]

Gadsden, AL: tribute to Job Corps Center, E1597 [12SE]

Geff, IL: tribute to Geff Community Consolidated School District, E1819 [30SE]

George Bush School of Government and Public Service: funding (H.R. 3803), H10465-H10470 [17SE]

Germantown, MD: tribute to Christa McAuliffe Elementary School activities in remembrance of Challenger (space shuttle) destruction, H980 [31JA]

Goals 2000—Educate America Act: funding, H7217, H7230 [10JY]

Goldenberg, Myrna: William H. Meardy Faculty Member Award recipient, E1784 [28SE]

Government: downsizing, H1310 [27FE]

———provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), E892 [23MY]

Government regulations: effect on citizens, H3723-H3728 [23AP]

Government-sponsored enterprises: cessation of Federal sponsorship (H.R. 1720), H10783-H10802 [24SE], E1769 [28SE]

Grand Junction, CO: tribute to Grand Junction High School Knowledge Bowl team, E1010 [6JN]

Grants: provide parental education (H.R. 3833), H7663 [17JY]

Graves, Earl: renaming Morgan State University School of Business and Management in honor, E183 [6FE]

Guam: anniversary of Sisters of Mercy of North Carolina, E1216 [8JY]

———tribute to Catholic schools, E167 [5FE]

———tribute to Citibank teacher of the year competition, E135 [1FE]

Guey, Wendy: National Spelling Bee champion, E1024 [6JN]

———tribute to Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee winner, E1125 [20JN]

Hamilton, Abigail: Lutheran Brotherhood (organization) RespecTeen Speak for Yourself Award recipient, E1119 [20JN]

Hammond, IN: tribute to School City of Hammond, E521 [29MR]

Hamstra, Penny: LeGrand Smith Scholarship award recipient, E774 [10MY]

Harris, Pia: San Marcos, CA, Teacher of the Year award recipient, E1089 [13JN]

Hart, John: National High School Contest on the U.N. essay award recipient, E980 [4JN]

Haskell Indian Nations University: enhance administrative authority of president (H.R. 4098), E1658 [19SE]

Hawaii Youth Challenge Program: `Do the Write Thing' essay award recipients, E1270 [12JY]

Head Start Program: funding, H1801 [7MR], H4132, H4133, H4134 [30AP], H7210, H7214 [10JY], H7360 [11JY], E671 [1MY]

———organization, H3471 [16AP]

Health: establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest (H.R. 3022), E285 [6MR]

———establish teaching hospital and graduate medical education trust fund (H.R. 4069), E1593 [12SE]

———tribute to American Academy of Pain Management, E937 [29MY]

Hillsboro, TN: tribute to Hillsboro High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E1122 [20JN]

Hillsborough, CA: William H. Crocker Middle School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E185 [6FE]

History: curriculum standards, H6493 [18JN]

Hoar, Jack: participation in CIVITAS@Bosnia-Herzegovina Education Program, E1713 [26SE]

Houston, TX: tribute to North Shore High School Air Force JROTC 945th Cadet Wing, E1044 [10JN]

Hudson County, NJ: tribute to AmeriCorps graduates of Union City Day Care Program, Inc., E1463 [2AU]

Huntington College: anniversary, E1847 [30SE]

Illickal, Manoj (Manny): Joint Action in Community Service, Inc., National Essay Contest award recipient, E549 [16AP]

Illinois: tribute to Niantic-Harristown Scholastic Bowl team for winning State championship, E746 [9MY]

Illiteracy: social and economic impact, E1335 [22JY]

Immigration: access of illegal immigrant children to education, H10191-H10195 [11SE]

———access of illegal immigrants to public education (H.R. 4134), H11070, H11077, H11096-H11108 [25SE], E1810 [28SE], E1860, E1867 [30SE]

———access of illegal immigrants to public education (H.R. 4134), consideration (H. Res. 530), H11091-H11096 [25SE]

———deny public education to illegal aliens, H2488-H2496 [20MR], H2638 [21MR]

Impact Aid Program: funding, H2039 [12MR]

———technical corrections (H.R. 3269), H4446-H4451 [7MY], H9938-H9940 [4SE], E1520, E1535 [5SE]

Indianapolis, IN: tribute to Central High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E541 [16AP]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorization (H.R. 3268), H5809-H5812 [4JN], H6051-H6084 [10JN], E567 [18AP], E1053 [11JN], E1073 [12JN]

Indonesia: international military education and training assistance funding, H5098 [15MY]

Institute for Technology Assessment: tribute, E983 [4JN]

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development: reform board appointment process (H.R. 3049), H3668-H3670 [23AP]

Institute of American Indian Arts: reform board appointment process (H.R. 3049), E303 [7MR]

Jackson, Christopher: Mothers Against Drunk Driving National Essay Contest award recipient, E997 [5JN]

Jacobson, Joseph: Harry Van Arsdale, Jr., Memorial Association Humanitarian Award recipient, E990 [4JN]

Jacqua, Jack: National Education Association Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Award recipient, E1324 [18JY]

Jersey City, NJ: tribute to St. Joseph's School for the Blind, E1788 [28SE]

Kaffer, Roger: Joliet, IL, UNICO Citizen of the Year award recipient, E734 [8MY]

Kalamazoo, MI: tribute to Kalamazoo Central High School Mock Trial Team, E1087 [13JN]

Kansas City, MO: tribute to Francis Child Development Institute, E1777 [28SE]

Kennesaw State College: tribute to Marketing and Professional Sales Dept. students, E844 [20MY]

King's College: anniversary, E964 [30MY]

Kingsley, PA: tribute to Mountain View Elementary School, E838 [16MY]

Knox-Benton, Shirley: Reader's Digest American Hero in Education award recipient, E488 [28MR]

Knudson, Scott: Guam Geography Bee competition winner, E789 [14MY]

Konishi, Joni: Hawaii Carpenters Union ``Vote `96—Works for Us'' essay contest winner, E1906 [2OC]

La Grange, IL: tribute to Helping Hand Rehabilitation Center, E1427 [1AU]

La Puente, CA: anniversary of La Puente Valley Regional Occupational Program, E993 [4JN]

Lake Superior State University: anniversary, E1438 [1AU]

Langseth, Sallie: tribute for induction into National Teachers Hall of Fame, E1115 [20JN]

Languages: bilingual education program funding, H3438 [16AP]

———bilingual education programs funding, H5257 [16MY]

Larson, Megan: LeGrand Smith Scholarship award recipient, E779 [10MY]

Law enforcement officers: provide educational assistance to dependents of Federal officials killed or disabled in the line of duty (H.R. 4111), H12170 [28SE]

———provide educational assistance to dependents of Federal officials killed or disabled in the line of duty (S. 2101), H11247 [26SE]

Lawrence, IN: tribute to Lawrence Central High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E661 [30AP]

Ledford, NC: tribute to Ledford High School girls' softball team, E1239 [11JY]

LeMoyne College: anniversary, E1557 [11SE]

Library of Congress: Books for the Blind Program funding, H7188 [10JY]

Livermore, CA: tribute to public schools, E123 [1FE]

Local government: local curriculum and agenda, H2217 [13MR]

Los Angeles, CA: anniversary of Neighborhood Youth Association, E1717 [26SE]

———tribute to Bilingual Foundation of the Arts, E819 [16MY]

———tribute to Education Foundation of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, E1506 [4SE]

———Venice High School winner of Dept. of Energy National Science Bowl competition, E748 [9MY]

Louisiana: tribute to Taylor Audubon Students and Scholars Program, E949 [30MY]

Louisville, KY: tribute to Louisville Male High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E941 [29MY]

Macedonia: access to higher education in the Albanian language (H. Con. Res. 103), H5921-H5923 [5JN], E1028 [6JN]

MacMurray College: anniversary, E1631 [18SE]

Maharishi University of Management: anniversary, E1484 [2AU]

Manhattan Beach, CA: Mira Costa High School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E835 [16MY]

Marcellus, NY: tribute to Marcellus High School for winning the EPA Operation Green Eyes competition, E471 [28MR]

Marquette University: dedication of Les Aspin Center for Government, E972 [30MY]

Marshall, Joe: National Education Association Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Award recipient, E1324 [18JY]

Matsutaro, Ebil: Guam Scripps-Howard Spelling Bee competition winner, E792 [14MY]

McCuistion, Caitlin: Mothers Against Drunk Driving National Essay Contest award recipient, E997 [5JN]

Medicare: reduce part A enrollment premium for individuals not receiving third party assistance (H.R. 3591), E1012 [6JN]

Messerman, Gale and Gerald: American Organization for Rehabilitation Through Training Jurisprudence Award recipients, E845 [20MY]

Michigan: tribute to Chaldean Federation of America Commencement and Scholarship Program graduates, E1053 [11JN]

———tribute to East Kentwood High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E1137 [20JN]

Millbrae, CA: Taylor Middle School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E183 [6FE]

Millennium Society: coordinate activities to commemorate the second millennium and endow an international cross-cultural scholarship fund (H.R. 3631), E1063 [12JN]

Miller, Linda: Organization of American Historians Mary K. Bonsteel Tachau Pre-Collegiate Teaching Award recipient, E220 [28FE]

Miller, Mary J. O'Reilly: Mahtomedi, MN, Teacher of Distinction Award recipient, E1057 [11JN]

Minimum wage: level, H3735 [24AP]

Minnema, Mike: tribute to North Community High School Presidential Award for Excellence in Science Teaching recipient, E1058 [11JN]

Mobile, AL: anniversary of McGill-Toolen High School, E758 [10MY]

Molli, Mark J.: participation in CIVITAS@Bosnia-Herzegovina Education Program, E1750 [27SE]

Monroe College: tribute, E1889 [1OC]

Montclair, NJ: Montclair Kimberley Academy recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1020 [6JN]

Morganfield, KY: tribute to Job Corps Center, E1634 [18SE]

Morton, IL: tribute to Morton High School girls' basketball team, E613 [24AP]

Muncie, IN: tribute to Motivate Our Minds program, H3639 [18AP]

Munster, IN: Munster High School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E195 [13FE]

———Wilbur Wright Middle School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E195 [13FE]

NASA: American Museum of Natural History's National Center for Science Literacy, Education and Technology funding, E1217 [8JY]

———funding for American Museum of Natural History's National Center for Science Literacy, Education and Technology, H6879-H6882 [26JN]

National Engineers Week: observance, E203 [23FE]

National Fire Protection Association: anniversary, E785 [14MY]

National Head Start Day: observance, E695 [1MY]

National objectives: improvement of system, H808-H810 [24JA], H1720, H1721 [6MR], H3471-H3475 [16AP], H4177-H4179 [30AP], H4436, H4439, H4440, H4441, H4442 [7MY], H4536 [8MY], H4658 [9MY], H5133 [15MY], H5255 [16MY], H5363-H5370 [21MY], H7164, H7227 [10JY], H7371 [11JY], H7528-H7530 [12JY], H7776 [17JY], H8003-H8010 [18JY], H8382 [25JY], H9990, H9996-H10013 [4SE], H10046 [5SE], H10507-H10513 [17SE], H10528 [18SE], H10606, H10657-H10663 [19SE], H10730-H10733 [20SE], E672 [1MY], E744 [9MY], E783 [14MY], E1201, E1203 [27JN], E1234 [10JY], E1332, E1336 [22JY], E1353, E1361 [24JY], E1423, E1424 [1AU], E1643 [18SE], E1911, E1913 [3OC]

———restore equal educational opportunity (H.R. 4304), E1844 [30SE]

National Science Scholars Program: reestablish (H.R. 3648), E1079 [13JN]

National University: anniversary, E7 [3JA]

Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (H.R. 1514), H9933-H9936 [4SE]

NetDay96: tribute (H. Res. 521), E1606 [12SE]

Nevada: tribute to Boulder City High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E971 [30MY]

New Jersey: tribute to Academic High School, E1122 [20JN]

New Lenox, IL: tribute to Lincoln-Way High School for recognition by Redbook (publication) and Money (publication) America's Best Schools Project competition, E508 [29MR]

New York, NY: anniversary of National Council of Negro Women, E1364 [24JY]

———anniversary of Queens Borough Public Library, E717 [7MY]

———anniversary of School for Strings, E1016 [6JN]

———anniversary of St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, E1235 [10JY]

———funding of American Museum of Natural History, E1204 [27JN]

———tax payments compared to Federal aid, H2706 [22MR]

———tribute to P.S. 230 for receiving Title 1 Distinguished School Award, E849 [21MY]

Nicholasville, KY: tribute to East Jessamine Middle School, E741 [9MY]

Nogales, AZ: tribute to Nogales High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E673 [1MY]

North Carolina: tribute to Shakespeare Festival, E1735 [27SE]

Northeast Missouri State University: renaming to Truman State University, E1159 [25JN]

Northern Telecom, Inc.: Committee on Economic Development Corporate Citizenship Award recipient, E1162 [25JN]

Norwalk, CA: tribute to Lakeland Elementary School recipient of California Council for the Social Studies Program of Excellence Award, E226 [28FE]

NSF: tribute to recipients of Presidential Award for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching, E551 [17AP]

O'Fallon, MO: tribute to Fort Zumwalt North Middle School seventh and eighth grade concert choirs, E1098 [17JN]

Ohio: tribute to Charles A. Krout Elementary School, E896 [24MY]

Ohio Northern University: anniversary, E1357 [24JY]

O'Keefe, Elizabeth S.: National Science Teachers Association Toyota Tapestry Program award recipient, E1203 [27JN]

Okemos, MI: tribute to St. Martha's Elementary School International School CyberFair, H5744 [30MY]

Olavarrieta, Carmen: Volunteer Distinguished Service Award recipient, E718 [7MY]

Owen, Langdon (Don): tribute on naming of water science fellowship program at University of California at Irvine, E1221 [9JY]

Pace University: dedication of Robert H. Boyle Environmental Advocacy Center, E1013 [6JN]

Pacific Gas & Electric Co.: Edison Electric Institute Common Goals Award recipient, E1440 [1AU]

Palumbo, Antonio J.: tribute to LaRoche College Honorary Degree of Doctor of Business Administration recipient, E1053 [11JN]

Pasadena, TX: tribute to J. Frank Dobie High School Academic Decathlon Team, E696 [1MY]

Pennsylvania: tribute to Upper Dublin High School, E1380 [25JY]

Philadelphia, PA: anniversary of CORA Services, Inc., E1591 [12SE]

Pleasanton, CA: tribute to Amador Valley High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E605 [23AP], E672 [1MY]

Pontiac, MI: tribute to Pontiac Central High School U.S. First Team, E936 [29MY]

Portland, OR: tribute to Lincoln High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E585 [19AP]

Portland State University: anniversary, E216 [27FE]

Prasad, Archna and Vandna: tribute for participation in the International Science and Engineering Fair, E1134 [20JN]

Prayer: voluntary school prayer, H5766 [4JN], H8382 [25JY], E287 [6MR]

Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (H.R. 4275), E1862 [30SE]

Queens, NY: tribute to Queens Borough Public Library, E1456 [1AU]

Reddington, Steven: Fifth Congressional District essay contest award recipient, E479 [28MR]

Refugees: Targeted Refugee Assistance Program funds distribution, H2531-H2533 [20MR]

Reidy, Michael: Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government Joel Leff Fellowship award recipient, E1215 [8JY]

Republican Party: national agenda, H749 [23JA], H781 [24JA], H1261, H1262 [27FE], H1400, H1401, H1402 [28FE], H1620 [29FE], H1665, H1669 [5MR], H1720 [6MR], H1780 [7MR], H2111-H2114 [12MR], H2129 [13MR], H3174 [29MR], H3389, H3398, H3481-H3486 [16AP], H3798-H3804 [24AP], H3825 [25AP], H4131, H4173-H4185 [30AP], H4307, H4387-H4393 [1MY], H4409-H4413 [2MY], H4535 [8MY], H4656, H4657, H4659, H4660 [9MY], H4880, H4894-H4898 [10MY], H4910 [14MY], H5131 [15MY], H5186, H5187, H5188 [16MY], H5491, H5494, H5496, H5498 [22MY], H5572, H5573 [29MY], H5748-H5750 [30MY], H5931 [5JN], H6124 [11JN], H6290, H6293 [13JN], H7040 [27JN], H7228, H7246 [10JY], H7508 [12JY], H7650-H7653 [16JY], H7776 [17JY], H7784, H8003-H8010 [18JY], H8078, H8084 [22JY], H8100, H8110 [23JY], H8547-H8553 [25JY], H8799, H8810-H8814 [30JY], H9458, H9464 [31JY], H9708 [1AU], H9838 [2AU], H9928, H9929, H9987 [4SE], H10099-H10101 [5SE], H10431, H10500 [17SE], H10757-H10761 [20SE], H10933 [24SE], H11053, H11220-H11226 [25SE], H11232, H11372, H11379-H11382 [26SE], H11398, H11399, H11400, H11401, H11590-H11592 [27SE], H11598, H11599, H12106, H12169 [28SE], E323 [12MR], E1530 [5SE]

———national agenda relative to health care and education, H1722 [6MR]

Rhode Island: tribute to Ponaganset High School Wind Ensemble, E1529 [5SE]

Ridgewood, NJ: tribute to the Thomas R. Brome Endowment Fund, E546 [16AP]

River Ridge, FL: tribute to River Ridge High School's mock State legislative session, E534 [16AP]

Robinson, Aliceson: LeGrand Smith Scholarship recipient, E785 [14MY]

Rockland County, NY: tribute to Ramapo High School students for charitable efforts in Belarus, E1183 [26JN]

Rockville, MD: anniversary of the Lucy Barnsley School, E640 [25AP]

Roswell, NM: anniversary of New Mexico Military Institute Television Productions, E1740 [27SE]

Rowland Heights, CA: Alvarado Intermediate School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E407 [21MR]

Rural areas: funding for rural housing, economic development, education, and research programs, H1540-H1546 [29FE]

Sacramento, CA: Encina High School recipient of Dept. of Education New American High School award, E1838 [30SE]

———Rio Americano High School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E195 [13FE]

Saginaw (MI) News: tribute to article ``Blind Faith'' on seeing eye dog training, E1470 [2AU]

San Antonio, TX: recognition of East Central High School in Redbook (publication) America's Best Schools Project competition, E368 [14MR]

San Bernardino County, CA: San Bernardino Employment and Training Agency tribute to Job Training Partnership Act Program alumni, E1841 [30SE]

San Francisco, CA: Lowell High School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E187 [6FE]

Santa Fe Springs, CA: tribute to Santa Fe High School, E823 [16MY]

SCANA Corp.: Edison Electric Institute Common Goals Award recipient, E1335 [22JY], E1406 [30JY]

Schools: funding for bilingual and bicultural education programs, E170 [5FE]

———infrastructure improvement programs, H9997-H10013 [4SE]

———limit use of exclusionary rule in school disciplinary proceedings relative to possession of a firearm, E1887 [1OC]

———low-income school choice demonstration program, H1297 [27FE]

———maximize use of available technology (H.R. 4180), E1700 [26SE]

———parental access to children's curriculum and records (H.R. 3324), H3735 [24AP]

———use of computers to connect to the Internet, H842 [25JA]

———voucher program to provide school choice, H1720 [6MR]

Science: tribute to participants in the Toshiba Corp./National Science Teachers Association ExploraVision Awards Program, H6515 [19JN]

Sedalia, MO: Sedalia Middle School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E497 [29MR]

Seiderman, Ethel: Marin County, CA, Educator of the Year award recipient, E962 [30MY]

Semmer, Martha: recipient of national award for building community interest in foreign language education, E949 [30MY]

Shaub, Sarah: LeGrand Smith Scholarship award recipient, E775 [10MY]

Shrewsbury, MA: tribute to Shrewsbury High School students for drafting AIDS education and prevention resolution, E63 [23JA]

Sieple, John: Lyons Township, IL, High School Most Inspirational Teacher Award recipient, E181 [5FE]

Sister Charlotte: National Service Award recipient, E538 [16AP]

Skokie, IL: tribute to Highland Elementary School for receiving fourth place in the ``Set a Good Example'' competition, E975 [31MY]

Smith, Neil: Congress of Ten Outstanding Young Americans Award recipient, E357 [14MR]

Sorensen, Irene: California Constitutional Rights Foundation Teacher of Merit award recipient, E1003 [5JN]

Sosinski, Kathryn: LeGrand Smith Scholarship recipient, E783 [14MY]

Southeast Asia: international military education and training assistance to Cambodia and Thailand, H6146-H6148 [11JN]

Southern Illinois Univesity: tribute to debate team, E691 [1MY]

Southfield, MI: Southfield Christian School anniversary, E337 [13MR]

Spokane, WA: tribute to Spokane Scholars Foundation award recipients, E625 [25AP]

Spring, TX: tribute to Spring Senior High School concert band, E702 [2MY]

State University of New York at Stony Brook: tribute to Health Science Center, E1151 [24JN]

States: reimburse for costs of educating certain illegal alien students (H.R. 4303), E1837 [30SE]

Stickney, IL: tribute to American Legion Oratorical Contest award recipients, E608 [24AP]

Student loans: exempt certain lenders from audit requirements (H.R. 3002), E265 [4MR]

———programs, H808-H810, H814 [24JA], H873-H875 [25JA], H1402 [28FE], H1723 [6MR], H1798, H1871 [7MR], H2036 [12MR], H2227, H2233, H2234, H2236 [14MR], H2461 [19MR], H3473-H3475 [16AP], H4099 [25AP], H4804 [10MY], H5185, H5186 [16MY], H6260 [12JN], H6632 [20JN], H6977 [27JN], H7528-H7530 [12JY], H7993 [18JY], H8810-H8814 [30JY], H9993-H9996 [4SE], E1676 [24SE], E1692 [25SE]

Sturbridge, MA: anniversary of Old Sturbridge Village, E1201 [27JN]

Taxation: allow companies to donate scientific equipment to schools (H.R. 3498), E858 [22MY]

———exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (H.R. 127), E539 [16AP], E919 [24MY]

———treatment of educational grants by private foundations (H.R. 3737), E1189 [27JN]

———treatment of State tuition programs, H9860 [2AU]

Tennessee Home Education Week: observance, E317 [8MR]

Teutopolis, IL: tribute to Teutopolis Community School District, E1820 [30SE]

Texas: tribute to students participating in Operation Valentine for troops stationed in Bosnia and Herzegovina, E428 [22MR]

Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi: dedication of Dr. Hector P. Garcia Plaza, E1181 [26JN]

Thomas, Clarence: invitation to attend awards ceremony in Prince George's County, MD, H5766 [4JN], H6096 [10JN], H6493 [18JN], H7144 [9JY]

Ting Lou: Westinghouse Science Award recipient, E664 [30AP]

Toledo, OH: anniversary of St. Vincent School of Nursing, E1059 [11JN]

Torrance, CA: Calle Mayor Middle School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1007 [6JN]

Tucson Electric Power Co.: Edison Electric Institute Common Goals Award recipient, E1405 [30JY]

Tufts University: observance of Tuftonia's Week, E537 [16AP], E630 [25AP]

U.S. Air Force Academy: anniversary, E1292 [16JY]

U.S. Fire Academy: officers training program funding, H6882 [26JN]

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy: tribute, E804 [15MY]

University of California at Davis: anniversary of School of Medicine, E979 [4JN]

University of Colorado: tribute to Atomic and Molecular Physics Program, E490 [28MR]

University of Kentucky: tribute to men's basketball team, E853 [21MY]

University of Maryland: tribute, E1470 [2AU]

———tribute to School of Nursing, E1711 [26SE]

Urban areas: provide choice in education, promote entrepreneurship, and combat drug abuse, H4908 [14MY]

USIA: funding, H8163 [23JY]

———tribute to educational and cultural exchange programs, E1247 [11JY]

Vallejo, CA: tribute to Fighting Back Partnership (organization), E1704 [26SE]

Veterans: allow enrollment at certain branches or extensions of institutions of higher learning (H.R. 2851), E33 [5JA]

———eligibility for training and rehabilitation assistance and transfer of certain educational assistance authority (H.R. 3674), H7557-H7563 [16JY]

Wake Forest University: tribute to Bowman Gray School of Medicine, E1627 [17SE]

Warren County Community College: tribute, E954 [30MY]

Wayne Valley, NJ: tribute to Wayne Valley High School District, E809 [15MY]

West Allis, WI: tribute to Heritage Christian High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, E586 [19AP]

Wieczorek, Angela: Mothers Against Drunk Driving National Essay Contest award recipient, E997 [5JN]

Williams, Damon: LeGrand Smith Scholarship award recipient, E778 [10MY]

Wood, Kim: National Achievement Scholarship for Black Americans recipient, E488 [28MR]

Yeager, Jacques S., Jr.: University of California at Riverside Citizens University Committee award recipient, E992 [4JN]

Zeigler, IL: tribute to Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District, E1822 [30SE]

Remarks in Senate

Alaska: conveyance of certain lands to the University of Alaska (S. 1851), S5980 [7JN]

Albert, Barry: New Hampshire Middle School Principal of the Year award recipient, S9444 [1AU]

Albuquerque, NM: Taylor Middle School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S1464 [29FE]

———tribute to Dolores Gonzales Elementary School Read-Write-Now program, S12339 [3OC]

Alexander, Kendal: Prudential Insurance Co. of America Spirit of Community Award recipient, S4810 [7MY]

Alpha Delta Kappa (fraternal organization): tribute, S12422 [21OC]

American Legion: anniversary of Virginia Girls State Program, S6249 [13JN]

American Schools and Hospitals Abroad Program: funding, S12009 [30SE]

Anchorage, AK: tribute to West Anchorage High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S5867 [5JN]

Appropriations: funding for adult literacy programs, S2286, S2334, S2338 [19MR]

———funding levels for federally assisted education and training programs, S8672 [24JY]

Arizona Public Service Co.: Edison Electric Institute Common Goals Award recipient, S9635 [2AU]

Armed Forces: Computer Aided Education and Training Initiative program funding, S7168 [27JN]

Aviation: Mid-America Aviation Resource Consortium funding, S9284 [31JY]

Bellingham, WA: tribute to Bellingham High School participants in National History Day Finals, S6192 [13JN]

Benton, IL: dedication of the Gene R. Alexander Learning Resource Center at Benton Elementary School, S3496 [17AP]

Bethel, CT: tribute to Odyssey of the Mind Association competition winners, S11200 [24SE]

Black History Month: observance, S732 [1FE]

Blegen, Mary Beth: Minnesota Education Association's Teacher of the Year Award recipient, S1608 [6MR]

———National Teacher of the Year recipient, S3714 [19AP]

Boston, MA: anniversary of English High School, S3494 [17AP]

Budget: allocation of funds, S4995-S4997 [14MY]

———discretionary spending levels, S5243-S5248 [17MY], S5478 [22MY]

———effects of reconciliation process on school districts' budget planning, S292 [23JA]

———extend employer education assistance tax credit, S5401 [21MY]

California: tribute to NetDay96 (S. Res. 274), S7192 [27JN]

———tribute to the California State University system alumni, S3242 [29MR]

Catholic Schools Week: observance, S731 [1FE]

Child Care Providers Week: observance, S3215 [29MR]

Children and youth: abstinence education programs funding, S8508, S8509 [23JY], S9366 [1AU]

———guidelines for school lunch and breakfast programs (H.R. 2066), S5207, S5208 [16MY]

———increase length of school year, S9315 [31JY]

———national drug control policy, S1660 [7MR]

———policies relative to education and care, S1542 [6MR]

———problems relative to urban areas, S1886 [12MR]

———teen pregnancy relative to welfare reform, S5101 [15MY]

Cincinnati, OH: anniversary of Good Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing, S9690 [3SE]

Civil rights: accomplishments, S12080-S12090 [1OC]

Close Up Foundation: anniversary, S6218 [13JN]

College Construction Loan Insurance Association: privatize, S11930 [30SE]

Colleges and universities: accessibility to higher education relative to median family income, S11065-S11067 [20SE]

———collection of information relative to nonimmigrant foreign students, S4015 [24AP]

———Court of Appeals decision relative to student body diversity, S3494 [17AP]

———participation by historically black graduate professional schools in certain education grant programs (H.R. 3055), S4092 [24AP]

———require access to voter registration information for students (S. 1702), S4190 [25AP]

———require report to OMB on tuition costs by any receiving Federal funds, S7946 [17JY]

———student financial aid programs, S7814 [12JY]

———tuition assistance, student loans, and tax credits for college, S5745, S5751 [4JN]

Commission on Service Members and Veterans Transition Assistance: establish (S. 1711), S4317 [29AP], S11774-S11794 [28SE], S12004 [30SE]

Computers: cable television industry offer of internet access to schools, S7489 [9JY]

———provide parental control of child access to online services, S5509 [23MY]

———tribute to NetDay East project for wiring public schools for the Internet, S9015 [29JY]

Congress: national agenda, S9050-S9052 [29JY]

Consensus Commission on Education Reform: funding, S4168 [25AP]

Corp. for National and Community Service: funding, S2089-S2092 [14MR], S2188 [15MR], S2290 [19MR], S2441 [20MR], S9834 [4SE]

Correctional institutions: Prison Literacy Program funding, S4562 [1MY]

Courts: sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm within a certain distance of a school, S10384, S10385, S10395 [12SE]

Cresskill, NJ: tribute to Cresskill High School for HIV/AIDS seminar, S4952 [9MY]

Crime: Gang Resistance Education and Training Program funding, S10185 [10SE]

———require opening of campus security crime logs at institutions of higher education (S. 2065), S10328 [11SE]

Cullman, AL: tribute to Cooper Tools (business) and Nicholson File (business) for efforts relative to vocational education, S6108 [11JN]

Democratic Party: national agenda, S7620-S7626 [10JY], S7680, S7683-S7685 [11JY], S9530 [2AU], S10013-S10016 [6SE]

Dept. of Defense: civilian reimbursement for instruction at the Foreign Language Center of the Defense Language Institute, S7009 [26JN]

———closure of certain ROTC units, S7007-S7009 [26JN]

———earning of service credits in Simultaneous Membership Program, S7009 [26JN]

———international military education and training programs funding, S7517-S7519 [10JY], S8945 [26JY]

Dept. of State: funding, S430 [26JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: James H. Quillen School of Medicine funding, S9720, S9721 [3SE]

Detriot Area Pre-College Engineering Program, Inc.: anniversary, S349 [24JA]

Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: reauthorize (S. 1757), S5010 [14MY], S7836 [12JY]

District of Columbia: anniversary of Gonzaga College High School, S11450 [26SE]

———funding for development of educational management and data systems, S1336 [27FE]

———making appropriations, S11866 [30SE]

———transfer title of real property in Anacostia Park to facilitate construction of the National Children's Island (H.R. 1508), S7340 [28JN]

———voucher program to provide school choice, S1321-S1339 [27FE], S1403-S1406 [29FE], S1506-S1512 [5MR]

Dollars for Scholars (organization): anniversary, S5002 [14MY]

Domestic policy: education and job retraining programs funding, S6962-S6968 [26JN]

———national objectives priority assignments, S12152 [2OC]

Dove, Tim: Martha Holden Jennings Foundation Master Teacher award recipient, S5376 [20MY]

Dover, DE: tribute to Holy Cross Elementary School, S4630 [2MY]

Drug abuse: national drug control policy, S348 [24JA], S361-S363, S365 [25JA], S1666 [11MR], S2084 [14MR], S2180-S2182 [15MR], S3034-S3036 [27MR], S3241 [29MR], S3699, S3707 [19AP], S4278-S4286 [29AP], S4446 [30AP], S4681 [3MY], S4969, S4970 [13MY], S5140-S5143 [16MY], S5275 [17MY], S5920 [6JN], S6009 [10JN], S6072-S6074 [11JN], S7797 [12JY], S9016-S9030 [29JY], S9683-S9690 [3SE], S10388, S10389, S10399 [12SE], S10573-S10576, S10578, S10579 [16SE], S11632 [28SE], S11878 [30SE], S110555 [19SE]

Ecology and environment: reauthorize certain educational programs (S. 1873), S6235 [13JN], S6258 [14JN], S9668-S9670 [2AU]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, S3407 [16AP]

Elections: tribute to the National Student/Parent Mock Elections, S12288, S12289 [3OC]

Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1617), S6657 [21JN], S7090-S7093 [27JN], S11700 [28SE]

———consolidate Federal job training programs (S. 143), S11477 [27SE]

Executive Office of the President: drug use by employees, S9027-S9030 [29JY]

Families and domestic relations: provide income and economic security (S. 1685), S3628-S3630 [18AP]

———reauthorize abstinence education and adolescent family life programs (S. 1716), S4323-S4326 [29AP]

Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave for parental involvement in educational activities (S. 2145), S11225 [25SE]

———expand coverage and allow leave for parental involvement in educational and extracurricular activities (S. 1896), S6662 [21JN]

Firearms: student pledge against gun violence, S7070, S7071 [27JN]

Fish and fishing: improve employment and training assistance for fishermen classified as dislocated workers (S. 2001), S9160 [30JY]

Fisher-Raining Bird, Danetta F.: Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellowship recipient, S4875 [8MY]

Fort Campbell, KY: Consolidated Education Center construction funding, S7004, S7005 [26JN]

Fulbright Program: anniversary, S6752 [24JN]

Fulbright Scholarships: issue postage stamp in commemoration, S1633 [7MR]

Funding, S403-S416, S426, S427, S428, S445 [26JA], S1274 [20FE], S1539 [6MR], S1671-S1675 [11MR], S1792, S1810-S1817 [12MR], S1913, S1964 [13MR], S2087 [14MR], S3030 [27MR], S3196 [29MR], S4101 [25AP], S5224-S5230, S5249 [17MY], S5322-S5324, S5363 [20MY], S5420 [21MY], S5467-S5469 [22MY], S6069, S6070 [11JN], S6122 [12JN], S6175 [13JN], S10776 [18SE], S10939, S10943-S10947, S10980 [19SE]

George Washington University: anniversary (S. Con. Res. 41), S1085 [7FE]

Georgetown University: anniversary of National Security Studies Program, S11043 [19SE]

Gloddy, Andrea: Japan-United States Senate Scholarship recipient, S6626 [20JN]

Gorham, NH: tribute to Gorham High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S1301 [23FE]

Government-sponsored enterprises: promote capacity and accountability (S. 2095), S11036 [19SE]

GSA: transfer of surplus Government computer equipment to schools, S9833 [4SE]

———transfer of surplus government computer equipment to schools and education programs, S5230 [17MY]

Harnett County, NC: Impact Aid funding for schools relative to Pope AFB and Fort Bragg, S7983, S7984 [17JY]

Haskell Indian Nations University: enhance administrative authority of president (S. 2117), S11294 [25SE]

Haynes, Audrey Tayse: nomination to the National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board, S6027 [11JN]

Head Start Program: funding, S3165 [28MR]

Health care professionals: training for the identification and referral of victims of domestic violence (S. 697), S11105 [20SE]

Hedgesville, WV: tribute to Hedgesville High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S7202 [27JN]

Hudson, Darryl: Delaware Teacher of the Year Award recipient, S4084 [24AP]

Huntington, WV: tribute to Meadows Elementary School million pages reading program, S7326 [28JN]

Hutchinson, MN: tribute to Hutchinson High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S4562 [1MY]

Illiteracy: social and economic impact, S7203 [27JN], S8925 [25JY], S9445 [1AU]

Immigration: access of illegal immigrant children to education, S9482 [2AU]

———access of illegal immigrants to public education, S10572 [16SE], S11132 [24SE]

———access of illegal immigrants to public education (H.R. 4134), S11321 [25SE], S11336 [26SE], S11703 [28SE]

———access to student loan programs relative to certain illegal immigrants, S5650 [24MY]

———require foreign students with certain visas to reimburse costs associated with elementary or secondary education, S3301 [15AP]

———status of public education benefits relative to States, S3282 [15AP]

Impact Aid Program: reform, S10033 [9SE]

———technical corrections, S7257-S7259 [28JN]

———technical corrections (H.R. 3269), S9663, S9664 [2AU]

———treatment of certain State payments (S. 1543), S530 [26JA], S3494 [17AP]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: technical corrections (S. 1869), S6226 [13JN]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 1578), S1354-S1357, S1361 [27FE], S3624 [18AP]

———reauthorization (H.R. 3268), S6028 [11JN]

INS: establish tracking system of foreign students, S3302 [15AP]

———treatment of student visas, S4598, S4607, S4608 [2MY]

International Education Program: funding, S2286 [19MR]

International relations: tribute to Japan-America Student Conference, S12040 [30SE]

Iowa: tribute to educational system, S6194 [13JN]

Japan: education of U.S. citizens in Japanese language, culture, and society, S3151 [28MR]

Lake Superior State University: anniversary, S9309 [31JY]

Law enforcement officers: provide educational assistance to dependents of Federal officials killed or disabled in the line of duty (S. 2101), S11122 [20SE], S11898 [30SE], S12256 [3OC]

Lewiston, ME: tribute to St. Dominic Regional High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S7324 [28JN]

Literacy: use of phonics, S3204 [29MR]

Londonderry, NH: tribute to Londonderry High School marching band and colorguard, S2884 [26MR]

Louisville, KY: tribute to Male High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S3234 [29MR]

Maher, Ryan: participation in National History Day competition, S8382 [19JY]

Marrero, LA: tribute to L.W. Higgins High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S5777 [4JN]

McCalla, Kelly: South Carolina Teacher of the Year Award recipient, S1792 [12MR]

Medical Education Trust Fund: establish (S. 1870), S6228 [13JN]

Members of Congress: activities relative to constituents during recess, S1341-S1343 [27FE]

Milford, NH: tribute to Milford Middle School for efforts on behalf of Springfield, MA, Shriners Hospital, S6900 [25JN]

Millennium Society: coordinate activities to commemorate the second millennium and endow an international cross-cultural scholarship fund (S. 1850), S5941 [6JN]

Mississippi: Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service funding, S8438 [22JY]

Montgomery, AL: tribute to Montgomery Academy Forensics Team, S5017 [14MY]

Montpelier, VT: anniversary of Kellogg-Hubbard Library, S9008 [29JY]

NASA: academic programs funding, S9724 [3SE]

———Upper Midwest Aeronautics Consortium funding, S9828 [4SE]

National Environmental Education and Training Foundation: activities, S6252 [13JN]

National objectives: improvement of system, S3497 [17AP], S4085 [24AP], S5259 [17MY], S5433-S5435 [21MY], S5532 [23MY], S6818, S6819 [25JN], S7924-S7927, S7982, S7987 [17JY], S10051-S10053 [9SE], S10206 [10SE], S10740 [18SE], S11862, S11929 [30SE]

National Security Education Program: amend eligibility requirements, S7946 [17JY]

———improve, S6491 [19JN]

Native Americans: Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation school construction funding, S10535 [13SE]

Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (H.R. 1514), S11666, S11667 [28SE]

———enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (S. 1646), S3004, S3019 [27MR]

New Hampshire: tribute to National Teacher Training Institute for Math, Science, and Technology, S1990 [13MR]

———tribute to Presidential Scholar Award recipients, S5503 [22MY], S8301 [18JY]

———tribute to recipients of NSF Presidential Award for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching, S4358 [29AP]

New Mexico: tribute to Highland High School academic decathlon team, S3737 [19AP]

Newport News, VA: Magruder Primary School recipient of Dept. of Education Title I Distinguished School award, S4949 [9MY]

Norfolk, VA: tribute to the Norfolk Education and Employment Training Center, S8515 [23JY]

North, Stephen: New Hampshire Secondary School Principal of the Year award recipient, S9443 [1AU]

North Charlestown, NH: renovation of Farwell School, S11319 [25SE]

Northern Telecom, Inc.: Committee on Economic Development Corporate Citizenship Award recipient, S5982 [7JN]

Oakwood College: anniversary, S11955 [30SE]

Oklahoma City, OK: establish Reading Foundation, S3204 [29MR]

Oregon: tribute to Meadowwood Springs Speech and Hearing Camp, S7323 [28JN]

Parents as Teachers Program: funding, S11912 [30SE]

Park Ridge, IL: tribute to Maine South High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S4443 [30AP]

Pennsylvania: modification of State agreement under Social Security relative to certain students (S. 2044), S9605 [2AU]

Philadelphia, PA: West Philadelphia Catholic High School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S5983 [7JN]

Plymouth State College: anniversary, S3164 [28MR]

Porterville, CA: anniversary of Porterville High School, S5869 [5JN]

Portland, OR: tribute to Lincoln High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S4400, S4401 [30AP]

Portland State University: anniversary, S1278 [20FE], S1311 [26FE]

Postal Service: qualifications for rates reserved for institutions of higher education (S. 1912), S7185 [27JN]

Presidential Honors Scholarships: authorize awarding to certain graduating secondary school students (S. 2134), S11434 [26SE]

Quincy, MA: fund raising efforts of Broad Meadows Middle School relative to building of a school in Pakistan, S4005 [24AP]

Reese, Denice: National Association of School Nurses National School Nurse of the Year award recipient, S9444 [1AU]

Republican Party: national agenda, S20 [3JA], S295, S297 [23JA], S1616 [7MR], S3418 [17AP], S4271 [29AP], S4995-S4997 [14MY], S6019 [10JN], S6846 [25JN], S7624 [10JY], S10051-S10054 [9SE], S11108 [20SE], S11212, S11213, S11228 [25SE], S12123 [1OC]

Research: regional educational laboratories funding, S2286 [19MR]

Rome, Mallory: James Madison Fellowship recipient, S4809 [7MY]

Roy, Jay: Continental Cablevision Educator Award recipient, S4724 [6MY]

Rural Telemedicine and Distance Learning Services Grant Program: funding, S8603 [24JY]

Sandia National Laboratories: tribute to HMTech Program, S2137 [14MR]

Saturday Academy of Oregon: Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring recipient, S12424 [21OC]

Schmidt, Jessica: Prudential Insurance Co. of America Spirit of Community Award recipient, S4810 [7MY]

Scholar-athlete games: funding, S11912 [30SE]

Schools: condition of buildings, environment, and equipment, S6818, S6819 [25JN]

———limit use of exclusionary rule in school disciplinary proceedings relative to possession of a firearm (S. 2140), S11544-S11546 [27SE]

———voucher program to provide school choice, S8151 [18JY]

Seth, WV: Sherman Junior High School recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S2884 [26MR]

Silva, Robert: New Hampshire Outstanding Service Award in Education recipient, S9165 [30JY]

Sinte Geska University: anniversary, S554 [30JA]

South Carolina State University: anniversary, S1791 [12MR]

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute: enhance administrative authority of college president (S. 2189), S12195 [2OC]

States: tribute to Teacher of the Year award recipients, S4084 [24AP]

Student loans: exempt certain lenders from audit requirements (S. 2054), S9855 [4SE]

———programs, S292 [23JA], S348 [24JA], S1852 [12MR], S4171 [25AP], S4403 [30AP], S5259-S5262 [17MY], S5353 [20MY], S10049-S10051 [9SE], S11537 [27SE]

Sturbridge, MA: anniversary of Old Sturbridge Village, S5790 [5JN]

Sunnyside, WA: tribute to Sunnyside School District volunteers, S4001 [23AP]

Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation: tribute, S5786, S5787 [5JN]

Tahoma, WA: tribute to Tahoma High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S4443 [30AP]

Take Our Daughters to Work Day: observance, S4259 [25AP]

Taxation: allow companies to donate scientific equipment to schools (S. 1792), S5496 [22MY]

———extend certain tax provisions (S. 1568), S1182-S1185 [9FE]

———funding of private and religious schools, S5204 [16MY]

———treatment of certain education savings accounts, S7458, S7461, S7462 [9JY]

———treatment of educational grants by private foundations (S. 1886), S6518 [19JN]

———treatment of employer-provided educational assistance, S7408 [8JY], S7423, S7439, S7460 [9JY]

———treatment of higher education expenses (S. 2035), S9584 [2AU]

———treatment of higher education tuition and student loan interest, S5216-S5219, S5220 [17MY], S5413, S5414 [21MY], S5464 [22MY], S5528 [23MY]

———treatment of postsecondary and employer-provided education expenses (S. 1670), S3314 [15AP]

———treatment of State prepaid college tuition programs, S7451 [9JY]

———treatment of tax-exempt bonds for certain institutions of higher education (S. 1879), S6305-S6307 [14JN], S7205 [27JN]

Texas: recipients of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, S1465 [29FE]

Tocci, Michael: New Hampshire Elementary School Principal of the Year award recipient, S9443 [1AU]

Trumbull, CT: tribute to Trumbull High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S4260 [25AP]

Tucson Electric Power Co.: Edison Electric Institute Common Goals Award recipient, S9635 [2AU]

Tufts University: observance of Tuftonia's Week, S3624 [18AP]

Tyler, Harriet: Alabama Teacher of the Year Award recipient, S6107 [11JN]

University of Maryland: tribute to School of Nursing, S12439 [21OC]

University of New Mexico: collaboration with the GPO to open online site for access to Government documents, S1300 [23FE]

University of North Dakota: Center for Aerospace Sciences Air Battle Captain Program, S7955 [17JY]

University of Rhode Island: tribute to debate team, S4875 [8MY]

Upper Iowa University: tribute, S7057 [26JN]

Valley, AL: anniversary of Valley Haven School Hike-Bike-Run, S1885 [12MR]

Vermont: tribute to Council on the Humanities Teen Parent Literacy Project, S5453 [21MY]

West Warwick, RI: tribute to West Warwick High School for participation in We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition, S5949 [6JN]

Western Kentucky Training Site: military training facility construction funding, S7004, S7005 [26JN], S7521 [10JY]

Wheeler, William: New Hampshire Superintendent of the Year Award recipient, S9164 [30JY]

Willamette University: accreditation of the Atkinson Graduate School of Management, S2440 [20MR]

Wisconsin: meeting between pro-life and pro-choice supporters relative to creation of a common agenda, S5774 [4JN]

Woelflein, Deborah K.: New Hampshire Teacher of the Year award recipient, S1300 [23FE]

Reports

Grand Jury Investigation of San Diego's San Ysidro School District, H9760-H9762 [1AU]

Losing Ground Against Drugs—A Report on Increasing Illicit Drug Use and National Drug Policy: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) Majority Staff, S8835 [25JY], S9018 [29JY]

Observations on Bosnia: Pat Feichter, E1775 [28SE]

Setting the Course—A National Drug Strategy: Task Force on National Drug Policy, S9019 [29JY]

Reports filed

Apache National Forest Land Conveyance to the Alpine Elementary School District: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3547) (H. Rept. 104-759), H10039 [4SE]

California Land Conveyance to the Del Norte County Unified School District: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2709) (H. Rept. 104-763), H10039 [4SE]

Consideration of H.R. 123, English Language Empowerment Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 499) (H. Rept. 104-734), H9565 [31JY]

Consideration of H.R. 4134, Access of Illegal Immigrants to Public Education: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 530) (H. Rept. 104-834), H11046 [24SE]

Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3867) (H. Rept. 104-719), H8981 [30JY]

Ecological and Environmental Educational Programs Reauthorization: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1873) (S. Rept. 104-336), S9072 [29JY]

English Language Empowerment Act: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 123) (H. Rept. 104-723), H8981 [30JY]

Federal Oceanography Coordination Improvement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3537) (H. Rept. 104-771), H10040 [4SE]

Guidelines for School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2066) (H. Rept. 104-561), H4502 [7MY]

Impact Aid Program Technical Corrections: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3269) (H. Rept. 104-560), H4502 [7MY]

Indian Health Care Improvement Technical Corrections Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1869) (S. Rept. 104-346), S9294 [31JY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Appropriations: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate) (S. 1578) (S. Rept. 104-275), S5378 [20MY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Reauthorization: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3268) (H. Rept. 104-614), H6117 [10JN]

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Board of Trustees Appointment Process: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3049) (H. Rept. 104-505), H3170 [28MR]

Opening of Campus Security Crime Logs at Institutions of Higher Education: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H. Res. 470) (H. Rept. 104-776), H10107 [5SE]

Participation by Historically Black Graduate Professional Schools in Certain Education Grant Programs: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3055) (H. Rept. 104-504), H3170 [28MR]

Permit Financial Institutions Under the Federal Family Education Loan Program To Pay Origination Fees of Borrowers: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3863) (H. Rept. 104-775), H10107 [5SE]

Propane Education and Research Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1646) (S. Rept. 104-298), S7178 [27JN]

Propane Gas Industry Safety, Training, Research, and Development: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1514) (H. Rept. 104-655), H7114 [8JY]

Transfer Title of District of Columbia Real Property in Anacostia Park To Facilitate Construction of National Children's Island: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 1508) (S. Rept. 104-294), S7023 [26JN]

Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act: Committee on Veterans Affairs (Senate) (S. 1711) (S. Rept. 104-371), S11168 [24SE]

Veterans Eligibility for Training and Rehabilitation Assistance and Transfer of Certain Educational Assistance Authority: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3674) (H. Rept. 104-650), H7105 [27JN]

Workforce and Career Development Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1617) (H. Rept. 104-707), H8556 [25JY]

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Representative: Education and Training in Southern Indiana, E1002 [5JN]

———Tax Cuts for Education, E1234 [10JY]

———Technology for Education and Training, E286 [6MR]

Resolutions by organizations

AIDS education and prevention programs: Shrewsbury, MA, High School students, E63 [23JA]

Education programs funding level: Los Angeles, CA, Board of Education, E349 [13MR]

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: Utah Public Education Coalition, S10830 [18SE]

Tribute to Antonio J. Palumbo: LaRoche College Board of Trustees, E1054 [11JN]

Tribute to Galen Johnson, Jr.: Tennessee House of Representatives, E1132 [20JN]

Rulings of the Chair

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), H9763 [1AU]

Scripts

Battered Women: Dallas Milholland, Cynthia Ward, Kristin Allen-Zito, and Malissa Kobbevik, S6192 [13JN]

Statements

Business Partnerships With Schools: William A. Oliver, H10012 [4SE]

Cable in the Classroom: Decker Anstrom, National Cable Television Association, H10006 [4SE]

CCA Teen Project Honored at the White House: Representative Richardson, E855 [22MY]

Changing the Education System: Ajah Leas, Eli Stokes, Ktja Page, Ken Bramlett, and B.J. King, E993 [4JN], E1011 [6JN]

———Teresa Snow and Tyler Ryan, E971 [30MY]

Child Abuse: Alison Carpenter, E972 [30MY]

Costs of Post-Secondary Education: Bethany Carpenter, E943 [29MY]

Criticism of Michael McCurry and White House Drug Policy: William J. Bennett, S9029 [29JY]

Drug Education: Danielle Susharm, Heather Skidmore, Jessica Williams, and Ethan Thibault, E963 [30MY]

Economic Development Issues for African Americans: David R. Jones, E1883 [1OC]

Education Programs Funding Level: Susie Kay, S1797 [12MR]

Education Reform and Student Empowerment: several Champlain Valley Union, VT, High School students, E990 [4JN]

Environmental Education: Kara von Behren, Sara Reeve, Anna Laszewski, and Alison Gingras, E940 [29MY], E973 [30MY]

Financing of Public School Education: Acacia Fanto, E939 [29MY]

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: Utah Public Education Coalition, S10830 [18SE]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Reauthorization: Representative Owens, H5812 [4JN]

Influence of Lobbyists: A.J. Ferriter, E941 [29MY]

Jewish Response to the Religious Right: Israel Zoberman, E335 [13MR]

Maharishi University of Management Highlights and Achievements: Representative Lightfoot, E1484 [2AU]

National Science Scholars Program: George Bush, E1079 [13JN]

Overcrowding, Budget Problems and Education: Jackie Frazier, Kate Greanon, Kay Gerson, Drew McNaughton, Kate McQuillen, Jennifer Arner, Lucas D'Amico, and Charley Hart, E979 [4JN]

Post-High School Job Training and Scholarship Opportunities: Sarah Snider and Stephanie Petrolito, E944 [29MY]

Sentencing Guidelines for Possession of a Firearm Within a Certain Distance of a School: Senator Kohl, S10384 [12SE]

Student Financial Aid Reform: Jennifer Carlson, John Driscoll, Ben Leclair, Jennifer Desjardin, Heather Wiles, E964 [30MY]

Summer Youth Employment Program: Amy DeCarmine, Amber Johnson, Beth Carmine, and Nathina Roy, E982 [4JN]

Summaries

Abstinence Education and Adolescent Family Life Programs Reauthorization (S. 1716), S4326 [29AP]

Cable Television's Contributions to America's Children and Families: National Cable Televison Association, H10006 [4SE]

Cable TV Nework Programming: National Cable Televison Association, H10006-H10012 [4SE]

Executive Action on Welfare Reform Relative to Teen Pregnancy, S5101 [15MY]

Indian Health Care Improvement Technical Corrections Act (S. 1869), S6227 [13JN]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Appropriations (S. 1578), S1357-S1360 [27FE]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Reauthorization (H.R. 3268), E567 [18AP]

Medical Education Trust Fund Act (S. 1870), S6233 [13JN]

National Drug Control Policy Findings, S9018 [29JY]

Tax Provision Extension (S. 1568), S1184 [9FE]

Tax Treatment of Higher Education Expenses (S. 2035), S9584 [2AU]

Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act (S. 1711), S11780-S11784 [28SE]

Workforce Development Act (H.R. 1617), S7092 [27JN]

Surveys

Representative Beilenson's district survey results, E59 [23JA]

Tables

Dept. of Education Impact Aid Program consolidated districts, H4449 [7MY]

Education funding comparison, S408 [26JA]

Elementary, secondary, and higher education programs funding, E1424 [1AU]

Testimonies

National Drug Control Policy: Edward C. Williams, H10980 [24SE]

National Policy To Improve Education System: Angelica Santacruz, National HeadStart Association, H5369 [21MY]

———Joel Packer, National Education Association, H5368 [21MY]

———Rob Sewell and Willie Brown, American Student Association of Community Colleges, E1913 [3OC]

———Starla Jewell-Kelly, National Community Education Association, H5368 [21MY]

National Policy To Improve Public Education: Jonathan Kozol, S3497 [17AP]

Texts of

H. Res. 401, Congressional Office of Compliance provision of educational assistance to employing offices of the House of Representatives, H3341 [15AP]

H. Res. 499, consideration of H.R. 123, English Language Empowerment Act, H9726 [1AU]

H. Res. 530, consideration of H.R. 4134, illegal immigrants' access to public education, H11091 [25SE]

H.R. 1514, Propane Education and Research Act, H9933-H9935 [4SE]

H.R. 1720, cessation of Federal sponsorship for Government-sponsored enterprises, H10783-H10796 [24SE]

H.R. 2066, Healthy Meals for Children Act, H4910 [14MY]

H.R. 2709, Del Norte County Unified School District land conveyance, H9967 [4SE]

H.R. 3049, Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development board appointment process reform, H3668 [23AP]

H.R. 3055, participation by historically black graduate professional schools in certain education grant programs, H3670 [23AP]

H.R. 3268, Individuals With Disabilities Education Act reauthorization, H6051-H6075 [10JN]

H.R. 3269, Impact Aid Program technical corrections, H4447 [7MY]

H.R. 3547, Apache National Forest land conveyance to the Alpine Elementary School District 7, H9971 [4SE]

H.R. 3674, veterans eligibility for training and rehabilitation assistance and transfer of certain educational assistance authority, H7557-H7559 [16JY]

H.R. 3803, George Bush School of Government and Public Service Act, H10465 [17SE]

H.R. 3863, Student Debt Reduction Act, H10120 [10SE]

H.R. 3867, Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act reauthorization, H8672 [30JY]

H.R. 4041, Dos Palos Ag Boosters land conveyance, H11469 [27SE]

H.R. 4134, illegal immigrants' access to public education, H11096 [25SE]

H.R. 4282, technical corrections relative to certain Dept. of Defense educational assistance authority, H12132 [28SE]

H.R. 4303, Equity in Public Education Act, E1837 [30SE]

S. 1543, treatment of certain State educational Impact Aid Program payments, S530 [26JA]

S. 1568, tax provision extension, S1182-S1184 [9FE]

S. 1646, Propane Education and Research Act, S3019-S3022 [27MR]

S. 1702, Student Voter Registration Act, S4191 [25AP]

S. 1711, Commission on Service Members and Veterans Transition Assistance, S4317 [29AP]

S. 1711, Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act, S11786-S11794 [28SE], H12123-H12131 [28SE]

S. 1757, Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act reauthorization, S7836 [12JY], H8673 [30JY]

S. 1792, allow companies to donate scientific equipment to schools, S5497 [22MY]

S. 1869, Indian Health Care Improvement Technical Corrections Act, S6226 [13JN]

S. 1870, Medical Education Trust Fund Act, S6229-S6233 [13JN]

S. 1873, environmental educational programs reauthorization, S9668 [2AU]

S. 1879, Section 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organizations Tax-Exempt Bond Reform Act, S6307-S6309 [14JN]

S. 1896, expand Family and Medical Leave Act coverage and allow leave for parental involvement in educational and extracurricular activities, S6663 [21JN]

S. 2001, employment and training assistance for fishermen classified as dislocated workers, S9160 [30JY]

S. 2065, Open Campus Police Logs Act, S10328 [11SE]

S. 2101, Federal Law Enforcement Dependents Assistance Act, S11122 [20SE], H11248 [26SE]

S. 2117, Haskell Indian Nations University Administrative Systems Act, S11295 [25SE]

S. 2140, Safer Schools Act, S11545 [27SE]

S. 2189, Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute Administrative Systems Act, S12195 [2OC]

S. Con. Res. 41, George Washington University anniversary, S1085 [7FE]

S. Res. 274, tribute to NetDay96 in California, S7191 [27JN]

Transcripts

Student Loan Programs: Gil Gross, CBS Radio Network, H7994 [18JY]