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Al Franken's Public Statements on Issue: K-12 Education

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10/27/2017 Senators Collins, Franken Praise Unanimous Senate Passage of Resolution Celebrating Afterschool Programs
06/15/2017 Sen. Franken Reintroduces Legislation to Help Students Get The Care They Need by Expanding Access to Mental Health Care in Schools
05/23/2017 Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program
04/17/2017 Sen. Franken Announces New Bill to Spur Innovative School-Industry Partnerships
02/17/2017 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Support Adequate Funding for the Secure Rural Schools and Self-Determination (SRS) Program
08/29/2016 Duluth News Tribune - Community Breaks Ground on New Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School
06/23/2016 Senators Applaud Agencies for Their Leadership to Increase the Educational Success of Children in Foster Care
06/23/2016 Sen. Franken: My Bipartisan Measure Will Help Give Foster Kids in Minnesota More Stability
06/04/2016 Rochester Post-Bulletin - Sen. Franken Praises Kingsland for College in the Schools
05/13/2016 After Pressure from Sens. Franken and Baldwin, Depts. of Education and Justice Release Guidelines to Protect Transgender Students
05/05/2016 Letter to the Honorable Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Dr. John King, Secretary of Education - Implementation of Key Reforms to Improve Educational Stability for Children in Foster Care
05/02/2016 Letter to the Honorable John B. King, Secretary of U.S. Department of Education - Enforce Accountability Provision in "Every Student Succeeds Act"
04/05/2016 Sen. Franken Announces Nearly $12 Million to Fix Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School in Northern MN
12/08/2015 Student Success Act--Conference Report--Continued
11/05/2015 Letter to the Honorable Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee of Health, Education, Labor and Pensions; the Honorable John Kline, Chairman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce; the Honorable Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Committe on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions; the Honorable Robert Scott, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce - On Support for Native American Students in Major Education Bill
10/28/2015 Letter to Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Technology Education
09/17/2015 Letter to The Honorable Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, The Honorable Barbara Mikulski, Vice Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, The Honorable Harold Rogers, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations and The Honorable Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Concerns Surrounding Preschool Development Grants Programs
07/20/2015 MPR News - Franken: Schools Need More Mental Health Counselors
07/20/2015 CBS Minnesota - Sen. Franken Trying to Overhaul 'No Child Left Behind'
07/16/2015 Sen. Franken's Provisions Included in Senate-Passed Bill to Reform "No Child Left Behind"
07/14/2015 Every Child Achieves Act of 2015
07/14/2015 Sen. Franken: Senate Failure to Advance LGBT Anti-Bullying Measure a "Tremendous Disappointment"
07/13/2015 Student Non-Discrimination Act
07/09/2015 Every Child Achieves Act
06/24/2015 Post Bulletin - Our View: Expand Mental Health Referrals in Schools

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