HR 667
102th Congress
House
Education
Educational research
Federal advisory bodies
Federal aid to education
Federal aid to higher education
Illiteracy
Literacy programs
Teacher education
To authorize a grant to the National Writing Project.
Introduced: January 28, 1991
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 8, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Feb 8, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Jan 28, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jan 28, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Authorizes the Secretary of Education to enter into a contract with the National Writing Project (a nonprofit educational organization) to support costs of programs of teacher training and classroom research to improve the teaching of writing and the quality of student writing and learning. Directs the Project to establish a National Advisory Board.
Directs the Secretary, through the Office of Educational Research and Improvement, to make grants to individuals and higher education institutions for research on the teaching of writing.
Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 through 1995.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.