Bill114th CongressFiled Mar 19, 2015Education
H.Res. 161
Expressing support for designation of September 18 as "National Innovation in Education Day".
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 19, 2015)
Expresses support for the designation of National Innovation in Education Day to recognize the advances that the nation's schools have made incorporating both creative teaching methods and technology into the classroom.
Recognizes:
- the importance of creative teaching methods as a means of engaging students in their education and inspiring more students to pursue higher education;
- that technological advancements within the classroom prepare students for a more information-driven market, thus closing the gap between education and the workforce by allowing students to obtain the skills necessary for employment in competitive science and technology fields in the United States; and
- the achievements of outstanding educators who have exemplified innovative teaching methods.
What just happenedMar 19, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52](D-CA)Sponsor
17 cosponsors16 D1 R
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- Introduced in HouseMar 19, 2015
- Mar 19, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Mar 19, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 19, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House