News in Brief: A Washington Roundup
The House education committee last week closed out a protracted and highly partisan debate on a bill to reauthorize portions of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, with all Democrats voting against the final plan.
On a vote of 25-21, the Education and the Workforce Committee on April 13 approved HR 4141, a bill to reauthorize about $2.4 billion in funding for safe schools, technology, Title VI block grants, and other programs. Rep. Ron Paul of Texas was the sole Republican to vote against the bill, which is the last in a series the committee has approved...
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