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HRES 331 113th Congress House Education Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Educational technology and distance education Elementary and secondary education Science and engineering education Teaching, teachers, curricula

Expressing support for designation of September 18 as "National Innovation in Education Day".

Introduced: August 2, 2013 Introduced by: Peters, Scott H. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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: (1) the importance of creative teaching methods as a means of engaging students in their education and inspiring more students to pursue higher education; (2) 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 (3) the achievements of outstanding educators who have exemplified innovative teaching methods.

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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