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Education (1999-2001)
Congressman George Miller

Committee on Education and the Workforce, Democratic Web Site


Historic Education Reform Bill Signed Into Law

  1. H.R. 1 Information -- December 20, 2001 -- Summaries of Key Provisions of H.R. 1

  2. Press Release -- December 19, 2001 -- Child Care: Improve Quality and Availability For America's Working Families

  3. Press Release -- December 18, 2001 -- New Legislation Would Protect Foreign Student Visa Process From Abuse By Terrorists

  4. Dear Colleague Letter -- December 17, 2001 -- Improve Quality and Availability of Child Care for America's Working Families

  5. Press Release -- November 19, 2001 -- New Report Shows Dramatic $11.3 Billion Drop in School Spending by States Due to Slowing Economy

  6. Press Release -- November 16, 2001 -- Miller Asks Bush Administration to Play a Role in Securing School Safety

  7. Press Release -- August 1, 2001 -- US House Panel Votes to Tighten Controls on "Boot Camp" Juvenile Detention Facilities

  8. Statement -- August 1, 2001 -- from Representative George Miller Regarding President Bush’s Urban League Speech on Education Reform

  9. Photo -- July 27, 2001 -- Photo from a Press Conference on Comments Made by House Republican Whip Tom Delay (R-TX) on Undermining the Bi-partisan Education Bill

  10. Statement -- July 19, 2001 -- Statement by the Honorable George Miller on the Opening of the House-Senate Conference on H.R. 1, the Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act

  11. Letter -- June 27, 2001 -- Letter to the House and Senate Leadership on Student Loan Interest Rates

  12. Press Release -- May 23, 2001 -- Miller Hails Passage of Education Reform Bill; Cites Democratic Victory Against "Extreme" Provisions

  13. Press Release -- May 23, 2001 -- Lawmakers and Children's Advocates Call on Congress and President Bush to Leave No Child Behind

  14. Press Release -- May 21, 2001 -- The DeMint "Straight A's" Plan Means Fewer Dollars to the Classrooms

  15. Press Release -- May 10, 2001 -- News Conference: Congressman Miller to Discuss Bi-Partisan Education Plan in Concord on Friday Morning

  16. Press Release -- May 9, 2001 -- House Education Committee Passes Bi-Partisan School Improvement Bill; Bill Contains New Accountability Standards, Significant Increase in Federal Funding for Schools

  17. Press Release -- May 8, 2001 -- Republican Budget Leaders Gut Education Spending Despite Education Reform Plan That Pledges To Spend More; Rep. Miller asks which Republican budget plan should the public trust -- more for needy schools or less?

  18. Statement -- May 2, 2001 -- Opening Statement by Rep. Miller on HR 1, Elementary and Secondary Education Reform

  19. Press Release -- May 1, 2001 -- Bi-Partisan Legislation Would Boost Wages For Qualified Child Care Workers

  20. New York Times Article -- April 14, 2001 -- Democrats Say Bush Exaggerates Increase in Education Spending

  21. News Story -- April 12, 2001 -- Bush Education Budget Not As Big As He Claims

  22. Press Release -- April 9, 2001 -- Statement by Rep. Miller Regarding President Bush's Education Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2002

  23. Statement -- March 27, 2001 -- Statement by the Honorable George Miller on Student Loan Debt

  24. Press Release -- March 22, 2001 -- Statement from the Honorable George Miller Regarding HR 1, the House Republican Education Plan

  25. Press Release -- March 22, 2001 --House Democrats Introduce New Higher Education Initiative; Plan Would Strengthen Minority-Serving Colleges and Universities and Make Higher Education More Affordable

  26. Statement -- March 22, 2001 -- Rep. Miller's Statement on the introduction of the "The 21st Century Higher Education Initiative: Building a Future for America's Minority-Serving Institutions"

  27. Press Release -- March 21, 2001 -- News Advisory (Higher Education) -- House Democrats to Unveil New Higher Education Initiative; Legislation to boost support to minority-serving colleges and low-income students

  28. Press Release -- March 19, 2001 -- California Lawmakers Call on FCC to Protect Educational Access to Radio Spectrum

  29. Press Release -- March 15, 2001 -- Joint Statement by Chairman John Boehner (R-OH) and Ranking Member George Miller (D-CA) on House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee Jurisdictions

  30. Press Release -- February 28, 2001 -- New Legislation Would Remove Ban on Financial Aid for Students with Drug Convictions

  31. Press Release -- February 21, 2001 -- Representative Miller Expresses Disappointment in Bush Education Budget; Proposed Spending Increase is Below Previous Years

  32. Statement by Rep. Miller -- February 14, 2001 -- "Republicans Must Respect Colleges Serving African-Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans"

  33. Press Release -- February 13, 2001 -- House Democrats Call on Bush to Expedite Release of $1.2 Billion for School Repairs

  34. Education Committee's Organizational Meeting -- February 7, 2001 -- Committee Holds First Official Meeting of the Year; Approves Rules Change that Separates Minority Higher Education Issues

  35. Press Release -- January 31, 2001 -- Major Public School Improvement Bill Would Provide Significant New Resources in Exchange For Tough Accountability

  36. Press Release -- January 19, 2001 -- Representative Miller Announces Democratic Staff Changes at the House Education and Workforce Committee

  37. Press Release -- January 3, 2001 -- Representative Miller elected to top Democratic Post on House Education and Workforce Committee

  38. Press Release -- December 20, 2000 -- Representative George Miller to Attend Bi-Partisan Education Meeting with President-Elect Bush in Texas Thursday

  39. Press Release -- September 14, 2000 -- First Ever Congressional Study of Commercial Activities in Public Schools Finds Advertising and Other Contracts on the Rise, School Policies Uneven

  40. Press Release -- May 2, 2000 -- Democrats Unveil Education Reform Legislation, Call GOP Approach Out of Touch With Needs of Parents and Students

  41. Press Release -- April 14, 2000 -- Representative Miller Applauds Teacher Union's Effort to Raise Teacher Quality

  42. Press Release -- April 12, 2000 -- House Committee Approves Representative Miller's Student Privacy Amendment

  43. Press Release -- March 31, 2000 -- Miller Leads Efforts to Fund Teacher Training and Children's Mental Health

  44. Press Release -- March 21, 2000 -- Lawmakers Urge Congress to Support Student Loan Tax Relief

  45. Press Release -- March 7, 2000 -- Miller Welcomes Close Look by National Academy of Sciences at Tests and Teacher Quality

  46. Press Release -- January 24, 2000 -- Miller Faults Administration's New Regulations on Teacher Training Program Report Cards; Newly Announced Regulations Impose Unnecessary Delay, Reflect Efforts of Opponents

  47. Press Release -- December 17, 1999 -- Representative Miller Announces $800,000 Grant For After-School Program in Concord, Bay Point

  48. Press Release -- October 13, 1999 -- Miller Praises Committee Passage of 'Title I' Education bill; Bi-Partisan Committee Bill Includes Miller Provisions on Accountability, Teacher Quality, Parental Notification and Rewards

  49. Press Release -- September 27, 1999 -- Miller Announces Student Selection for "Voices Against Violence" Conference in Washington, D.C.

  50. Press Release -- September 22, 1999 -- New Effort to Protect Privacy of K-12 Students from Market Research in Schools

  51. Editorial -- August 8, 1999 -- Washington Post Editorial by Congressman George Miller; "Not Just More Teachers -- Better Ones, Too"

     

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Congressman George Miller
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