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- 1/30/25
- 195 Minutes
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Overview: The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions meeting revolved around the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services, with discussions on vaccine safety, healthcare policy, and chronic diseases. The hearing was marked by intense exchanges about Kennedy’s previous statements on vaccines and public health, reflecting broader national debates on these topics.
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- 1/15/25
- 01/15/2025
- 41 Minutes
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Overview: The recent meeting of the US House Committee on Education & the Workforce highlighted topics, including the introduction of electronic voting, discussions on remote testimony, and oversight plans targeting federal agency practices. The meeting emphasized the importance of decorum and collaboration among committee members as they tackled education and workforce challenges.
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- 12/11/24
- 12/11/2024
- 117 Minutes
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Overview: The US House Committee on Education & the Workforce convened to address concerns surrounding the financial management of AmeriCorps, highlighting issues such as a $62 million negative balance, ongoing audit failures, and the proposal to increase the agency’s budget to $80 million. The meeting featured a debate over the agency’s fiscal practices, accountability, and its role in community service and disaster recovery.
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- 12/4/24
- 12/04/2024
- 114 Minutes
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Overview: The recent meeting of the US House Committee on Education & the Workforce brought forth discussions on critical race theory (CRT) in schools and the need for improved school infrastructure. The committee was divided on the influence of CRT in education and the federal government’s role in school funding and curriculum decisions. Witnesses testified on both civics education and the conditions of school facilities.
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- 9/25/24
- 09/25/2024
- 99 Minutes
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Overview: The recent meeting of the US House Committee on Education & the Workforce centered on issues in the education sector, particularly focusing on teacher recruitment, retention, and the implementation of innovative teaching models. The committee explored various strategies to address the ongoing teacher shortage crisis, emphasizing the need for diverse and well-supported educators to enhance student learning outcomes.