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February 4, 2016
Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) issued the following statement Thursday (Feb. 4) following passage of the READ Act (H.R. 3033), a bill co-sponsored by Westerman.
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January 29, 2016
This week, educators, students, and parents celebrate School Choice Week.
Issues:Education and Opportunity
October 26, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) issued the following statement Monday (October 26) following passage of the READ Act (H.R. 3033), a bill co-sponsored by Westerman.
Issues:Education and Opportunity
October 8, 2015
Despite the fact that millions of Americans are diagnosed with this condition, it is still not widely understood. That is why this month, I will bring you information on dyslexia and also what can be done to help those with dyslexia achieve success academically, emotionally, and socially.
Issues:Education and Opportunity
September 29, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) issued the following statement Tuesday (September 29) congratulating Park Magnet School for its designation as a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education.
Issues:Education and Opportunity
September 25, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) gave the following speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives Friday (Sept. 25) marking Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week. HBCU Week runs from Sept. 20 - Sept. 26.
Issues:Education and Opportunity
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July 14, 2015
Passage last week of H.R. 5, the Student Success Act of 2015, was a win for local communities who for years have been fighting government overreach in education. This bill overturns years of overreach by the United States Department of Education and returns local control to school districts across the Fourth District of Arkansas.
Issues:Education and Opportunity
July 8, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) voted Wednesday (July 8) for H.R. 5, the Student Success Act of 2015.
Issues:Education and Opportunity
July 7, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) issued the following statement on Tuesday (July 7) congratulating Brian Leonard of Lake Hamilton High School in Pearcy and Amanda Jones or Poyen High School. Both educators were awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) by the National Science Foundation (NSF) on behalf of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
Issues:Education and Opportunity
May 29, 2015
A fire recently destroyed the contents of one south Arkansas high school library. Now with the help of an Arkansas congressman, that library could soon be restocked.
Issues:Education and Opportunity