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08/03/2016

Rating:

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 0% by American Library Association (Positions)

12/10/2014

Press Release:

Governor Cuomo Announces $25 Million to Expand Pre-K in Communities With High Student Needs

08/18/2014

Rating:

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 0% by American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (Positions)

07/30/2014

Rating:

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 90% by American Federation of Teachers (Positions)

06/20/2014

Rating:

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 11% by American Library Association (Positions)

06/05/2014

Rating:

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 40% by American Security Council Foundation (Positions)

02/07/2014

Statement:

Rep. McCarthy Stresses the Importance of Early Childhood Education

01/31/2014

Statement:

Congresswoman McCarthy's Reaction to the President's State of the Union Address

01/17/2014

Letter:

Letter to Curtis Marez, President of the American Studies Association - Condemning Academic Boycott of Israel

01/16/2014

Statement:

House Passes Bipartisan Omnibus Bill Funding the Government for Fiscal Year 2014

09/30/2013

Rating:

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 45% by The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (Legislation Evaluation (House Only))

09/24/2013

Rating:

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 63% by The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (Positions)

09/19/2013

Rating:

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 25% by American Library Association (Positions)

Rating:

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 11% by American Library Association (Positions)

05/23/2013

Rating:

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 50% by American Security Council Foundation (Positions)

05/07/2013

Press Release:

Rep. McCarthy Introducing Legislation to Put More Nurses in Schools

04/22/2013

Letter:

Letter to Rep. Hal Rogers, Rep. Nita Lowey, Rep. Jack Kingston, and Rep. Rosa DeLauro - Student Loans for Students Without HS Diploma or GED

04/19/2013

Letter:

Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Environmental Education Act Programs Funding

04/17/2013

Letter:

Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Farr, Subcommittee on Agriculture - Additional Funding for Child Nutrition Programs

01/25/2013

Press Release:

House Democrats Applaud Efforts to Include Students with Disabilities in Extracurricular Activities

05/16/2012

Press Release:

NYS PTA President & Valley Stream Resident Dr. Maria Fletcher Testifies on Rep. McCarthy Legislation in Washington, DC

01/01/2012

Issue Position:

Issue Position: Education

06/17/2011

Press Release:

Rep. McCarthy Introduces Legislation to Get More Nurses in Schools

05/25/2011

Rating:

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 28% by American Security Council Foundation (Positions)

04/27/2011

Letter:

Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Withdraw Proposed "Gainful Employment" Regulation

04/13/2011

Rating:

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 34% by The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (Positions)

04/12/2011

Rating:

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 100% by Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (Positions)

Rating:

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 100% by Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (U.S. House Score)

10/12/2010

Statement:

Rep. McCarthy Recognizes October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month

09/14/2010

Press Release:

Community Involvement and Student Awareness about Concussion Risks and Management Can Help Protect Youth Athletes, Witnesses Tell House Panel

09/13/2010

Statement:

Hearing of the House Families and Communities Subcommitteee of the House Education and Labor Committee - "The Impact of Concussions on High School Athletes: The Local Perspective."

06/29/2010

Press Release:

Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy Introduces Legislation to End Corporal Punishment in Schools

06/24/2010

Statement:

Hearing of the House Committee on Education and Labor - Ensuring Student Cyber Safety

06/21/2010

Press Release:

Congresswoman McCarthy Introduces Legislation to Improve Low-Performing Public High Schools

05/19/2010

Press Release:

Congresswoman McCarthy Introduces Bill to Evaluate and Improve Teacher and Principal Effectiveness

05/13/2010

Press Release:

Rep. McCarthy Cosponsors the Higher Education Affordability and Equity Act of 2010

05/06/2010

Press Release:

Congresswoman McCarthy Introduces Family Engagement In Education Act

05/01/2010

Speech:

A Call for $23 Billion Teacher Jobs Fund

04/15/2010

Statement:

Hearing Of The Subcommittee On Healthy Families And Communities Of The House Committee On Education And Labor - Corporal Punishment In Schools And Its Effect On Academic Success

04/14/2010

Press Release:

McCarthy, Holt Introduce "METRICS Act" To Improve Data Sharing To Improve Student Achievement

11/05/2009

Statement:

Hearing Of The Subcommittee On Preventing Child Abuse And Neglect Of The House Committee On Education And Labor- "Preventing Child Abuse And Improving Responses To Families In Crisis"

10/08/2009

Statement:

Hearing Of The Subcommittee On Examining Innovative Practices to Improve Child Nutrition Of The House Committee On Education And Labor - Examining Innovative Practices To Improve Child Nutrition

09/17/2009

Press Release:

House Takes Action On The Student Aid And Fiscal Responsibility Act Of 2009

08/07/2009

Statement:

Rep. Carolyn McCarthy Announces The Enactment Of The New GI Bill For The 21st Century

06/23/2009

Statement:

Hearing Of The House Education And Labor Committee - The Tri-Committee Draft Proposal For Health Care Reform

06/10/2009

Statement:

Hearing of the Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Examining the Single Payer Health Care Option

05/20/2009

Statement:

Hearing of House Education and Labor Committee - The Obama Administration's Education Agenda

05/19/2009

Statement:

Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - "Abusive and Deadly Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Schools"

05/14/2009

Press Release:

Innovative Approaches Needed to Combat Childhood Obesity, Witnesses Tell House Education Subcommittee

Press Release:

Carolyn McCarthy's Political Summary on Issue: Education

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Carolyn McCarthy was rated 0% by American Library Association (Positions)

Governor Cuomo Announces $25 Million to Expand Pre-K in Communities With High Student Needs

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 0% by American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (Positions)

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 90% by American Federation of Teachers (Positions)

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 11% by American Library Association (Positions)

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 40% by American Security Council Foundation (Positions)

Rep. McCarthy Stresses the Importance of Early Childhood Education

Congresswoman McCarthy's Reaction to the President's State of the Union Address

Letter to Curtis Marez, President of the American Studies Association - Condemning Academic Boycott of Israel

House Passes Bipartisan Omnibus Bill Funding the Government for Fiscal Year 2014

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 45% by The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (Legislation Evaluation (House Only))

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 63% by The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (Positions)

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 25% by American Library Association (Positions)

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 11% by American Library Association (Positions)

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 50% by American Security Council Foundation (Positions)

Rep. McCarthy Introducing Legislation to Put More Nurses in Schools

Letter to Rep. Hal Rogers, Rep. Nita Lowey, Rep. Jack Kingston, and Rep. Rosa DeLauro - Student Loans for Students Without HS Diploma or GED

Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Environmental Education Act Programs Funding

Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Farr, Subcommittee on Agriculture - Additional Funding for Child Nutrition Programs

House Democrats Applaud Efforts to Include Students with Disabilities in Extracurricular Activities

NYS PTA President & Valley Stream Resident Dr. Maria Fletcher Testifies on Rep. McCarthy Legislation in Washington, DC

Issue Position: Education

Rep. McCarthy Introduces Legislation to Get More Nurses in Schools

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 28% by American Security Council Foundation (Positions)

Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Withdraw Proposed "Gainful Employment" Regulation

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 34% by The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (Positions)

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 100% by Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (Positions)

Carolyn McCarthy was rated 100% by Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (U.S. House Score)

Rep. McCarthy Recognizes October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Community Involvement and Student Awareness about Concussion Risks and Management Can Help Protect Youth Athletes, Witnesses Tell House Panel

Hearing of the House Families and Communities Subcommitteee of the House Education and Labor Committee - "The Impact of Concussions on High School Athletes: The Local Perspective."

Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy Introduces Legislation to End Corporal Punishment in Schools

Hearing of the House Committee on Education and Labor - Ensuring Student Cyber Safety

Congresswoman McCarthy Introduces Legislation to Improve Low-Performing Public High Schools

Congresswoman McCarthy Introduces Bill to Evaluate and Improve Teacher and Principal Effectiveness

Rep. McCarthy Cosponsors the Higher Education Affordability and Equity Act of 2010

Congresswoman McCarthy Introduces Family Engagement In Education Act

A Call for $23 Billion Teacher Jobs Fund

Hearing Of The Subcommittee On Healthy Families And Communities Of The House Committee On Education And Labor - Corporal Punishment In Schools And Its Effect On Academic Success

McCarthy, Holt Introduce "METRICS Act" To Improve Data Sharing To Improve Student Achievement

Hearing Of The Subcommittee On Preventing Child Abuse And Neglect Of The House Committee On Education And Labor- "Preventing Child Abuse And Improving Responses To Families In Crisis"

Hearing Of The Subcommittee On Examining Innovative Practices to Improve Child Nutrition Of The House Committee On Education And Labor - Examining Innovative Practices To Improve Child Nutrition

House Takes Action On The Student Aid And Fiscal Responsibility Act Of 2009

Rep. Carolyn McCarthy Announces The Enactment Of The New GI Bill For The 21st Century

Hearing Of The House Education And Labor Committee - The Tri-Committee Draft Proposal For Health Care Reform

Hearing of the Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Examining the Single Payer Health Care Option

Hearing of House Education and Labor Committee - The Obama Administration's Education Agenda

Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - "Abusive and Deadly Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Schools"

Innovative Approaches Needed to Combat Childhood Obesity, Witnesses Tell House Education Subcommittee

Rep. McCarthy Language Included in Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act

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