Browse Articles by Topic

January 11 - Children's Lobby: Investing in Tomorrow

March 15 - Higher Education Bill Markup Set

March 22 - Key Features of Higher Education Bills Compared

March 22 - Senate Panel Approves College Aid Overhaul

March 22 - Social Program Extensions Approved

April 5 - SPECIAL REPORT: RECONCILIATION Education

April 19 - Bill Leaves Education Research Plan Intact

April 26 - Education Research Programs

May 10 - 'Creation Science' Case Accepted

May 17 - House Votes Authorization for Education Research

May 24 - Cheney Confirmed as Humanities Chairman

May 31 - Higher Education Bill Ready for Senate Action

June 7 - Higher Education Bill Ready for Conference

June 7 - Key Features of Higher Education Act

June 14 - Funds Redirected to New Programs

June 14 - Variety of Programs Reauthorized: Senate Votes New Assistance For Preschool Handicapped

June 21 - House Passes 'Effective Schools' Bill

June 28 - Education Bills Advance

June 28 - Supplemental Funding Bill Sent to President

July 5 - 'Pork' vs. Peer Review: Academic Groups Lose Battle Over Research Allotments

July 5 - Congress Clears Two Education Bills

July 5 - Highlights of HR4515 (cleared by Congress June 27) (chart)

July 26 - Enforcing Schooling Rights of Disabled Children: Legal Fee Awards Approved For Parents of Handicapped

July 26 - Funding Exceeds Current Spending, Reagan Request: House Committee Approves Labor-HHS Appropriatons Bill

August 2 - Higher Education Bill Conference Begins

August 9 - Higher Education Conferees Swap Proposals

August 9 - House OKs Bills on Dropouts, Gifted

August 9 - Panel Moves Labor/HHS Funding Bill

August 16 - Head Start, Community Services, Other Programs: House-Senate Conferees OK Omnibus Social Services Bill

August 16 - House Passage, Senate Committee Approval: Congress Acting on Standards For School Asbestos Removal

August 16 - Labor, HHS Funds Cut to Meet Target

August 23 - CONGRESS AT MIDYEAR: Education

August 30 - Student Aid Questions Still Face Conferees

September 13 - Senate Approves School Asbestos Cleanup Bill

September 13 - Senate Passes Vocational Rehabilitation Bill

September 13 - Student Loan, Grant Provisions Settled: Conferees Reach Agreement On Higher Education Measure

September 20 - Higher Education Authorizations

September 20 - Higher Education Bill Ready for Final Action

September 20 - Incentive Grants to States: House Committee OKs Aid For Handicapped Preschoolers

September 20 - Omnibus Human Services Authorization Cleared

September 27 - Head Start, Energy Aid, Child Care Programs: Omnibus Social Services Bill Cleared for President Reagan

September 27 - Higher Education Bill Sent to Reagan

September 27 - New Stress on Helping Preschoolers: Congress Clears Legislation On Education for Handicapped

October 4 - Job Training for Handicapped: Congress Expected to Clear Vocational Rehabilitation Bill

October 4 - School Asbestos Cleanups to Be Mandatory

October 11 - Vocational Rehabilitation

October 25 - The 99th Congress Legislative Summary: Education

October 25 - The 99th Congress Legislative Summary: Veterans' Affairs

November 1 - Spending Boosts for Health, Education: Congress Votes $114.78 Billion for Labor-HHS

November 8 - Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee: A Swing to the Left in Panel Leadership

December 20 - Coming Up: Education Agenda for the 100th Congress

December 20 - Early House Action Likely: Education to Receive a Boost In New Democratic Congress

December 20 - Special Report: Legislative Outlook EDUCATION