To improve the quality of student writing and learning, and the teaching of writing as a learning process in the Nation's classrooms.

Summary

Title I: National Writing Program - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to enter into a contract with the National Writing Project (a nonprofit educational organization) to support costs of programs of teacher training and classroom research to improve the teaching of writing and the quality of student writing and learning. Directs the Project to establish a National Advisory Board. Title II: Research and Development - Directs the Secretary, through the Office of Educational Research and Improvement, to make grants to individuals and higher education institutions for research on the teaching of writing. Title III: Authorization of Appropriations - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 through 1996.

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Timeline

1. 21 June 1990

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2. 21 June 1990

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   Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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3. 21 June 1990

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   Introduced in House

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4. 17 August 1990

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

   Source: Committee

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