Improving Literacy Through School Libraries Act of 2001

Bill Number

S 327

Introduced

Feb 14, 2001

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR ...

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Arts, Culture, Religion Books Community and school Computer literacy Computer-assisted instruction Computers in education Curricula Economics and Public Finance Education Educational accountability Educational statistics Educational technology Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Federal aid to education Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Higher education Information storage and retrieval systems Internet Librarians Libraries School libraries School personnel Science, Technology, Communications Secondary education Student activities Teacher education

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Improving Literacy Through School Libraries Act of 2001 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a program of assistance to school libraries to improve literacy through: (1) mandatory allotments to States for library media resources; and (2) discretionary grants for school library access during non-school hours.

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Feb 14, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1400-1401)
Feb 14, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1399-1400, S1401-1402)
Feb 14, 2001

Introduced in Senate

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