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Committee on Education and the Workforce, Democratic Web Site
Historic Education Reform Bill Signed Into Law
- H.R. 1 Information -- December 20, 2001 -- Summaries of Key Provisions of H.R. 1
- Press Release -- December 19, 2001 -- Child Care: Improve Quality and Availability For America's Working Families
- Press Release -- December 18, 2001 -- New Legislation Would Protect Foreign Student Visa Process From Abuse By Terrorists
- Dear Colleague Letter -- December 17, 2001 -- Improve Quality and Availability of Child Care for America's Working Families
- Press Release -- November 19, 2001 -- New Report Shows Dramatic $11.3 Billion Drop in School Spending by States Due to Slowing Economy
- Press Release -- November 16, 2001 -- Miller Asks Bush Administration to Play a Role in Securing School Safety
- Press Release -- August 1, 2001 -- US House Panel Votes to Tighten Controls on "Boot Camp" Juvenile Detention Facilities
- Statement -- August 1, 2001 -- from Representative George Miller Regarding President Bush’s Urban League Speech on Education Reform
- 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
- 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
- Letter -- June 27, 2001 -- Letter to the House and Senate Leadership on Student Loan Interest Rates
- Press Release -- May 23, 2001 -- Miller Hails Passage of Education Reform Bill; Cites Democratic Victory Against "Extreme" Provisions
- Press Release -- May 23, 2001 -- Lawmakers and Children's Advocates Call on Congress and President Bush to Leave No Child Behind
- Press Release -- May 21, 2001 -- The DeMint "Straight A's" Plan Means Fewer Dollars to the Classrooms
- Press Release -- May 10, 2001 -- News Conference: Congressman Miller to Discuss Bi-Partisan Education Plan in Concord on Friday Morning
- 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
- 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?
- Statement -- May 2, 2001 -- Opening Statement by Rep. Miller on HR 1, Elementary and Secondary Education Reform
- Press Release -- May 1, 2001 -- Bi-Partisan Legislation Would Boost Wages For Qualified Child Care Workers
- New York Times Article -- April 14, 2001 -- Democrats Say Bush Exaggerates Increase in Education Spending
- News Story -- April 12, 2001 -- Bush Education Budget Not As Big As He Claims
- Press Release -- April 9, 2001 -- Statement by Rep. Miller Regarding President Bush's Education Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2002
- Statement -- March 27, 2001 -- Statement by the Honorable George Miller on Student Loan Debt
- Press Release -- March 22, 2001 -- Statement from the Honorable George Miller Regarding HR 1, the House Republican Education Plan
- 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
- 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"
- 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
- Press Release -- March 19, 2001 -- California Lawmakers Call on FCC to Protect Educational Access to Radio Spectrum
- 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
- Press Release -- February 28, 2001 -- New Legislation Would Remove Ban on Financial Aid for Students with Drug Convictions
- Press Release -- February 21, 2001 -- Representative Miller Expresses Disappointment in Bush Education Budget; Proposed Spending Increase is Below Previous Years
- Statement by Rep. Miller -- February 14, 2001 -- "Republicans Must Respect Colleges Serving African-Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans"
- Press Release -- February 13, 2001 -- House Democrats Call on Bush to Expedite Release of $1.2 Billion for School Repairs
- 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
- Press Release -- January 31, 2001 -- Major Public School Improvement Bill Would Provide Significant New Resources in Exchange For Tough Accountability
- Press Release -- January 19, 2001 -- Representative Miller Announces Democratic Staff Changes at the House Education and Workforce Committee
- Press Release -- January 3, 2001 -- Representative Miller elected to top Democratic Post on House Education and Workforce Committee
- Press Release -- December 20, 2000 -- Representative George Miller to Attend Bi-Partisan Education Meeting with President-Elect Bush in Texas Thursday
- 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
- Press Release -- May 2, 2000 -- Democrats Unveil Education Reform Legislation, Call GOP Approach Out of Touch With Needs of Parents and Students
- Press Release -- April 14, 2000 -- Representative Miller Applauds Teacher Union's Effort to Raise Teacher Quality
- Press Release -- April 12, 2000 -- House Committee Approves Representative Miller's Student Privacy Amendment
- Press Release -- March 31, 2000 -- Miller Leads Efforts to Fund Teacher Training and Children's Mental Health
- Press Release -- March 21, 2000 -- Lawmakers Urge Congress to Support Student Loan Tax Relief
- Press Release -- March 7, 2000 -- Miller Welcomes Close Look by National Academy of Sciences at Tests and Teacher Quality
- 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
- Press Release -- December 17, 1999 -- Representative Miller Announces $800,000 Grant For After-School Program in Concord, Bay Point
- 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
- Press Release -- September 27, 1999 -- Miller Announces Student Selection for "Voices Against Violence" Conference in Washington, D.C.
- Press Release -- September 22, 1999 -- New Effort to Protect Privacy of K-12 Students from Market Research in Schools
- Editorial -- August 8, 1999 -- Washington Post Editorial by Congressman George Miller; "Not Just More Teachers -- Better Ones, Too"
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