Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization

As we move forward to rewrite this law, Democrats on the Education and the Workforce Committee will work to ensure all students have access to a world-class education.
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The Workforce Investment Act of 2012

The Workforce Investment Act of 2012 – introduced by Reps. John Tierney (D-MA), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX) and George Miller (D-CA) – will improve the nation’s workforce investment infrastructure, focusing on finding workers jobs and careers through strategic partnerships with in-demand sector employers, community colleges, labor organizations, and non-profits.
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The Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2012

It has been three years since minimum wage workers saw an increase in their paycheck. It’s time to raise the minimum wage. Rep. George Miller’s Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2012 (H.R. 6211) will increase the minimum wage in three 85-cent steps, over three years, from $7.25 to $9.80 per hour.
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