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Monday, June 9, 2008

What steps are being taken to prevent high school students from dropping out?

News Releases


April 22, 2008
Bingaman Applauds Efforts to Address the Country's Dropout Crisis
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman today said the U.S. Department of Education's proposed changes to No Child Left Behind are a step in the right direction.
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April 01, 2008
Bingaman Talks to New Mexico Radio Reporters About His High School Dropout Bill
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman today talked to New Mexico radio reporters his legislation that would help address the country's high school dropout crisis. Bingaman also answered questions on a variety of other topics. Listen to the remarks.
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E-Newsletters


My April 2007 newsletter
outlines the Graduation Promise Act (GPA). It also contains information on children's dental health and reducing the use of fossil fuels.