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S 3645 111th Congress Senate

A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to establish and administer an awards program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in…

Official title: A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to establish and administer an awards program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees pr… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to establish and administer an awards program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education.

Introduced: July 26, 2010 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Education Elementary and secondary educationSchool administrationTeaching, teachers, curricula
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Jul 26, 2010
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 26, 2010
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of Education to award National Classified School Employees of the Year Awards to public school employees within certain occupational specialties who provide exemplary service to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education.

Requires the Secretary to choose an awardee each year, out of nominations received from each state, from each of the following occupational specialties: (1) paraprofessionals; (2) clerical and administrative services; (3) transportation services; (4) food and nutrition services; (5) custodial and maintenance services; (6) security services; (7) health and student services; (8) technical services; and (9) skilled trades.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3645: A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to establish and administer an awards program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3645/
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"S. 3645: A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to establish and administer an awards program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3645/.
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S. 3645, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3645/.
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