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January 13 - Bill Seeks to Untie the Strings That Bind Federal Funding

January 13 - Smith: Maintaining a Tradition

February 3 - EDUCATION: Anti-Default Bill Introduced

February 10 - EDUCATION: Senate Approves Legislation To Combat Illiteracy

February 10 - Senate Passes Much-Revised Bush Schools Initiative

February 17 - Nation's Truckers, Bus Drivers Are Hitting the Books Again

February 24 - EDUCATION: Anti-Dropout Bill Cleared for Bush

February 24 - SECTION NOTES: Right-to-Know Bill For Athletes OK'd

March 3 - EDUCATION: Library-Aid Reauthorization Sent to the President

March 3 - House OKs Reauthorization Of Taft Institute

March 10 - Democrats Reject Compromise, Block Bush Education Plan

March 24 - OBSCENITY DEBATE: NEA Asks Congress To Trust It On Funding of Arts Projects

March 31 - EDUCATION: Democrats Put Up Bill To Meet National Goals Set by Bush

April 7 - HUMAN SERVICES: House Subcommittee Approves Big Head Start Expansion

April 7 - SECTION NOTES: Democrats, Republicans Joust Over Education Bill

April 7 - Senate Joins House in Passing Vocational Training Bill

April 14 - OBSCENITY DEBATE: Museum Director Indicted; Members Urge Arts Curbs

April 14 - PROVISIONS: Senate Vocational Education Bill

April 21 - Gains: Real or Illusory?

April 21 - Head Start Is One Program Everyone Wants To Help

April 21 - Poverty War's Accidental Success

April 28 - SECTION NOTES: Funding for Teacher Board OK'd by House Panel

May 5 - EDUCATION: House Panel OKs Aid to Disabled

May 5 - Major Expansion of Head Start OK'd by House Committee

May 12 - SECTION NOTES: Vocational Education Bill Ready for Conference

May 19 - HUMAN SERVICES: Over White House Objections, House OKs Head Start Bill

May 19 - Panel Approves Making Colleges Tell Crime, Graduation Rates

May 19 - SECTION NOTES: Aid to Disabled Students OK'd by House Panel

May 19 - SECTION NOTES: Chapter 1 Assessment Ordered by Congress

May 26 - EDUCATION: Student Right-to-Know Measure OK'd by House Committee

May 26 - OBSCENITY DEBATE: Arts Groups Want No Curbs on NEA

June 9 - Arts Agency Likely To Face Curbs on Funding Power

June 9 - EDUCATION: Right-To-Know Bill Passed by House

June 16 - EDUCATION: Teacher Training Bill Approved

June 16 - OBSCENITY DEBATE: Off-Stage Negotiations Begin Over Curbs on Arts Grants

June 23 - SECTION NOTES: Handicapped Education Bill Wins House Passage

June 30 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Our Uninformed Young: A Disturbing Portrait

June 30 - EDUCATION: Bush Initiative, Teacher Bills Advance in Both Chambers

June 30 - HUMAN SERVICES: Full Funding for Head Start Approved by Senate Panel

June 30 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Panel Approves School Radon Bill

July 14 - Labor-HHS Appropriations (chart)

July 14 - SECTION NOTES: House Again Takes Aim At Drugs in School

July 14 - SECTION NOTES: House Passes Bill To Reduce School Dropout Rates

July 21 - Beefing Up Math, Science

July 21 - Education Authorizations (chart)

July 21 - EDUCATION: Conferees Split Over Focus Of Vocational Training Aid

July 21 - Labor-HHS-Education Funding (chart)

July 21 - Measure Grows as House Gives Bush a Lesson in Addition

July 21 - SECTION NOTES: Arts Endowment Bill Still on Thin Ice

July 28 - EDUCATION: Trade School Aid Issues Solved

July 28 - LABOR: Funding Formula Compromise Advances Job Training Bill

July 28 - OBSCENITY DEBATE Compromise Eludes Members On Standards for Arts

August 4 - EDUCATION: Senate Approves Vocational Aid

August 4 - House Committee Bill Revises Job-Training Program

August 11 - EDUCATION: Math-Science Bill Voted by Senate

August 18 - Social Policy: Major legislative actions of the 101st Congress

September 15 - EDUCATION: House Pay-for-Service Measure Bucks Volunteerism Concept

September 15 - EDUCATION: Trade School Aid Cleared by Hill

September 15 - SECTION NOTES: Bill Would Open Books On Graduation, Crime

September 22 - HUMAN SERVICES: Senate Treats Head Start To Hefty Increase

September 22 - SECTION NOTES: Arts Endowment Chairman Backs Senate Plan

September 29 - EDUCATION: Programs for Handicapped Approved by Conference

September 29 - EMPLOYMENT: Revision of Job-Training Act Passes Handily in House

September 29 - OBSCENITY DEBATE: Rep. Yates Prevails Over Whitten

October 6 - COMMUNICATIONS: Final Children's Television Bill Seems Likely To Get By Bush

October 6 - HUMAN SERVICES: Conferees Give Thumbs Up To Head Start Measure

October 6 - OBSCENITY DEBATE: Compromise on Arts Funding Is Ready for House Vote

October 13 - EDUCATION: Partisan Jockeying Stalls Omnibus Measure

October 13 - EDUCATION: Programs Backed For Disabled

October 13 - EDUCATION: Student 'Right-to-Know' Bill Moves Closer to Approval

October 13 - EDUCATION: Volunteerism Bill Sent to Floors

October 13 - Human Services: Head Start Bill Is Approved

October 13 - OBSCENITY DEBATE: House Approves Compromise On Arts Endowment Bill

October 20 - Byrd Wields His Influence To Sway NEA Battle

October 20 - EDUCATION: Community Service Bill Advances

October 20 - HUMAN SERVICES: Measure To Expand Head Start Sent to the White House

October 20 - SECTION NOTES: Children's Advertising Bill Becomes Law

October 20 - SECTION NOTES: House Passes Bill To Provide Homemakers Job Training

October 27 - APPROPRIATIONS: $2 Million Education Council Entangles $182 Billion Bill

October 27 - Congress Removes Restrictions On Federal Arts Funding

October 27 - EDUCATION: Bush Initiative, Other Measures Move in Adjournment Rush

October 27 - SECTION NOTES: Bush Is Sent Bill To Provide Homemakers Job Training

November 3 - Fiscal 1991 Appropriations for Labor,

November 3 - GOP Senators Block Passage Of Bush School Initiatives

November 3 - SECTION NOTES: Congress Moves To Encourage Math, Science Scholars

November 3 - SECTION NOTES: Taft Institute Bill Sent to Bush

November 17 - OBSCENITY DEBATE: Hill Arts Language Brings Fallout

December 8 - NEW CHAIRMAN PROFILE: Ford Brings Partisan Tenacity To Education and Labor

December 15 - Cavazos Is Forced Out

December 15 - EDUCATION: Minority Scholarship Fracas Raises a Sensitive Issue

December 22 - Revision to Scholarship Ruling Angers Rather Than Soothes

December 29 - PROVISIONS: Head Start Reauthorization

December 29 - PROVISIONS: Vocational Education Measure