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December 28, 1999

• President Clinton Names Frank S. Holleman III as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Education

December 20, 1999

• President Clinton and First Lady Share the Gift of Reading During the Holiday Season
  
  
• Vice President Gore Announces $67 Million for After-School Grants -- Also Announces New $185 Million Competition for 2000

December 18, 1999

• President Clinton Releases New Guidelines Outlining Positive Role of Religion in Public Schools
  
  
• Radio Address by President Clinton on the Role of Religion in Public Schools

December 17, 1999

• Memorandum from President Clinton on Electronic Government

November 30, 1999

• Statement by President Clinton on the Consolidated Appropriations Act
  
  
• President Clinton: Taking New Steps to Support America's Parents

November 29, 1999

• Remarks by President Clinton at Bill Signing Ceremony for the Omnibus Appropriations Act for FY 2000
  
  
• Attendees at the Signing of H.R. 3194, Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2000
  
  
• President Clinton Signs H.R. 3194, "The Consolidated Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2000"
  
  
• President Clinton Signs a Budget That Made Progress on America's Priorities, But Encourages Congress to Act on America's Unfinished Business

November 24, 1999

• President Clinton Names Rhonda Walters as a Member of the Commission on Presidential Scholars

November 22, 1999

• Statement by President Clinton on Teaching Standards Certification

November 19, 1999

• Presidential Proclamation on National Family Week, 1999

November 18, 1999

• Statement by President Clinton on the Budget
  
  
• President's Accountability Plan to Turn Around Failing Schools Adopted in Final Budget
  
  
• President Clinton and Vice President Gore: Winning a Budget Victory for the American People

November 17, 1999

• Statement by President Clinton on the E-Rate

November 11, 1999

• Remarks by President Clinton on Education and the Budget

• President Clinton Announces Agreement on Plan to Hire 100,000 High-Quality Teachers to Reduce Class Size

November 10, 1999

• Final Y2K Readiness Report Shows Most Areas Prepared

• President Clinton Nominates Frank S. Holleman, III as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Education

November 8, 1999

• Remarks by the President on Class Size

• President Clinton Calls on Congress to Build on the Success of the Class Size Reduction Initiative

• Fact Sheet -- Twenty Things You Can Do and Learn On U.S. Government Web Sites

• Fact Sheet -- President Clinton and Vice President Gore: Putting People First in the Information Age

November 4, 1999

• Vice President Gore Announces New Public-Private Partnerships to Offer Workers 21st Century Skills

• Remarks by President Clinton in Meeting With Project GRAD Students

November 3, 1999

• Statement by President Clinton on the Budget

• Memorandum from President Clinton to the House of Representatives on the Veto Message

• Fact Sheet: President Clinton Vetoes The Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations Bill

November 2, 1999

• Statement by President Clinton on the Labor-Health-Education Appropriations Measure

November 1, 1999

• Presidential Proclamation on Child Mental Health Month, 1999

October 31, 1999

• President Clinton Releases Report on Benefits of Class Size Reduction, Urges Congress to Fund This Important Iniative

• Remarks by President Clinton Upon His Depature for Norway

October 28, 1999

• President Clinton Honors Blue-Ribbon Schools and Calls on Congress to Invest in Targeted Strategies to Improve Public Education

• Remarks by President Clinton at Awards Ceremony for Blue Ribbon Schools

• President Clinton Names Bobby L. Roberts to the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science

October 23, 1999

• Make a Difference Day, 1999

October 22, 1999

• President Clinton Addresses the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

• President Clinton Calls on Congress to Invest in National Priorities to Improve Our Public Schools

October 21, 1999

• Statement by President Clinton on HR 2

• Presidential Proclamation: National Day of Concern About Young People and Gun Violence, 1999

October 20, 1999

• President Clinton Calls for Lifelong Commitment to Service

• Remarks by the President and the First Lady at Americorps Fifth Anniversary Celebration

October 19, 1999

• Remarks by President Clinton at Voices Against Violence Congressional Teen Conference

• Presidient Clinton: Working with Young People to Combat Youth Violence

October 16, 1999

• Memorandum from President Clinton on Hiring People with Disabilities in Federal Government

• Presidential Proclamation on National Character Counts Week, 1999

October 15, 1999

• Fact Sheet on Initiatives to Prevent Youth Violence

• Remarks by President Clinton at Youth Violence NBC PSA Campaign Rollout Event

• Memorandum from President Clinton to the White House Council on Youth Violence

October 12, 1999

• Memorandum from President Clinton on School-Based Health Insurance Outreach for Children

• Fact Sheet on New Steps to Increase Enrollment of Uninsured Children

• Remarks by President Clinton to the American Academy of Pediatrics

October 8, 1999

• Presidential Proclamation: National Children's Day 1999

October 7, 1999

• Statement by President Clinton on the Senate-passed Labor-HHS-Education appropriation bill for FY 2000.

October 4, 1999

• Presidential Proclamation: Child Health Day 1999

September 30, 1999

• President Clinton Names Members to the Web-Based Education Commission.

• President Clinton Urges Education Leaders to Push for Accountability and Investment in Public Education

• Executive Order on the Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees

• Remarks by President Clinton at the National Education Summit

September 28, 1999

• Presidential Statement on the Senate Committee action on FY 2000 appropriations for Labor-HHS-Education.

September 17, 1999

• Presidential Proclamation: National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, 1999

August 28, 1999

• Radio Address by President Clinton on Charter Schools

• President Clinton Releases $100 Million in Grants to Support Public Charter Schools

August 27, 1999

• Presidential Proclamation: America Goes Back to School

August 26, 1999

• Vice President Al Gore Announces $10 Million in Grants to Expand Opportunities for Adult Learners

August 25, 1999

• The Republican Tax Bill Would Trigger Automatic Cuts in Medicare and Other Vital Government Programs

August 24, 1999

• Vice President Announces Grants to Train 400,000 New Teachers to Use Technology in the Classroom

August 19, 1999

• President Clinton Cites Record-Breaking School Enrollment as More Evidence of the Need to Invest in Our Schools

August 17, 1999

• President Clinton Announces New Steps on Youth Violence

• Remarks by President Clinton Announcing the PSA on School Violence

August 16, 1999

• Vice President Gore Announces Child Care Grants to Help Low-Income Parents Attend Postsecondary Education

August 12, 1999

• Remarks by President Clinton at the Teleconference on Safe Schools

August 7, 1999

• Radio Address on Quality of Education

• President Clinton Announces $120 Million in GEAR UP Grants

August 6, 1999

• Statement by President Clinton on Child Labor

August 2, 1999

• Remarks by President Clinton At National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign Event

July 30, 1999

• Statement by Vice President Gore on the on E-Rate Program Decision

July 28, 1999

• Fact Sheet on Challenging Congress to Invest More in Education

• The White House At Work -- President Clinton and Vice President Gore: Challenging Congress to Invest More in Education

July 23, 1999

• Presidential Proclamation on Parent's Day 1999

July 20, 1999

• President Clinton Takes New Steps to Improve Teacher Quality and Calls on Congress to Reduce Class Size

• The White House At Work -- President Clinton: Working to Improve Teacher Quality and Reduce Class Size

• President Clinton Names Members of the Board of Advisors on Tribal Colleges and Universities

July 16, 1999

• Remarks by President Clinton on Investing in America's Schools

• The White House At Work -- President Clinton: Highlighting the Need to Invest in School Construction and Modernization

July 15, 1999

• Fact Sheet on Protecting Children from Gun Violence

• Remarks by President Clinton to S.A.F.E. Colorado Students

• The White House at Work -- President Clinton and Vice President Gore: Working to Protect Children From Gun Violence

July 6, 1999

• President Clinton Names Marc S. Tucker and George Becker as Members of the National Skill Standards Board

July 1, 1999

• President Clinton Names Michael Cohen as Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education

• Remarks of the President and the First Lady in Highlighting Charter of Freedoms Project

June 29, 1999

• Statement by President Clinton on UNC Chancellor Michael Hooker

June 28, 1999

• President Clinton and Vice President Gore's New Budget Framework

June 26, 1999

• Radio Address by President Clinton on Reducing Class Size in Early Grades

June 25, 1999

• President Clinton Calls for Progress on Domestic Challenges

June 23, 1999

• Statement by President Clinton on the Anniversary of Title IX

June 19, 1999

• Radio Address by President Clinton on the Gun Control Bill

June 17, 1999

• Memorandum from President Clinton on the DC Reads This Summer Program

June 14, 1999

• Vice President Gore Releases New Study Showing High Rate of Gun Violence Among American Teenagers

June 12, 1999

• President Clinton: Working to Eliminate Abusive Child Labor

• Executive Order Prohibiting Acquisition of Products Produced by Forced or Indentured Child Labor

June 8, 1999

• Remarks by President Clinton to the National Association of Theater Owners

June 7, 1999

• President Clinton Announces National School Safety Training Program for Teachers and Educational Personnel

June 1, 1999

• President Clinton Announces New Study to Examine the Marketing of Violent Media to Children

May 28, 1999

• President Clinton Names Marcelle Leahy as a Member of the Board of Directors for the Student Loan Marketing Association

May 27, 1999

• Vice President Gore on the E-Rate Program

• Remarks by Vice President Gore at the Juvenile Justice Press Conference

May 22, 1999

• Radio Address on Juvenile Violence

May 21, 1999

• Statement by the President to Congress on ESEA

May 20, 1999

• Statement by the President on the Heritage High School Shooting

• Remarks by the President and the First Lady to the Columbine High School Community

May 19, 1999

• President Clinton and Vice President Gore: Promoting Educational Accountability and Excellence

• Press Briefing by Secretary of Education Richard Riley and Domestic Policy Advisor Bruce Reed

• Remarks by the President on Education (ESEA Reauthorization)

May 16, 1999

• Vice President Gore Outlines Vision of 21st Century Education

• Remarks by Vice President Gore at Graceland College

May 15, 1999

• Radio Address on Children and Violence

May 13, 1999

• Vice President Gore Announces 13 Partnerships to Improve the Well Being of Children

May 7, 1999

• Fact Sheet on Preventing Teen Pregnancy and Welfare to Work

May 6, 1999

• Vice President Gore Announces $32 Million for California School Reform

May 5, 1999

• Vice President Gore Announces the Parents Protection Page

• Remarks by the Vice-President on the Internet

• President Clinton and Vice President Gore: Keeping Children Safe on the Internet

April 30, 1999

• Statement by the President on Protecting Our Children

April 28, 1999

• Vice President Announces 93 Million for After School Grants

April 27, 1999

• President Clinton Signs ED-Flex Bill

• Remarks of the President and Mrs. Clinton on Gun Legislation

April 24, 1999

• Radio Address by the President on Juvenile Violence

April 23, 1999

• Presidential Proclamation on National Science and Technology Week, 1999

• Fact Sheet on Helping to Keep Our Schools Safe

• White House At Work: Actions to Keep Our Schools Safe

April 22, 1999

• White House At Work: An Open Dialogue on Preventing School Violence

April 21, 1999

• Statement by the President on the Passage of the ED-Flex Bill

• President Clinton Names James R. Houghton and Susan D. Auld to the National Skill Standards Board

April 20, 1999

• Statement by the President on Littleton, Colorado

April 19, 1999

• Remarks by the President and Teacher of the Year, Andrew Baumgartner, at Ceremony Honoring Teacher of the Year

• Fact Sheet on Honoring Teachers of the Year

• White House at Work: Honoring Teachers of the Year

April 6, 1999

• Remarks by the President at the Hate Crimes Announcement

• Presidential Memorandum on Annual Reports on Hate Crimes in Schools and College Campuses

March 25, 1999

• Presidential Proclamation on Education and Sharing Day

March 11, 1999

• Statement by the President on Ed-Flex

March 6, 1999

• Radio Address by the President on Education

March 5, 1999

• Statement by the President on the Ed-Flex Bill

March 4, 1999

• Statement by the President on Education

March 1, 1999

• Statement by President on Education and the Internet

• Statement by President on Title I

• Radio Actuality by President Clinton on "Read Across America"

February 25, 1999

• Remarks by the President in Radio Actuality

February 23, 1999

• President Clinton and Vice President Gore: Educating America's Families About Children's Health Insurance

• Remarks by the President and the First Lady at Children's Health Outreach Event

• Remarks by the President in Radio Actuality on "Read Across America"

February 22, 1999

• President Clinton and Vice President Gore: Education Investments That Work for America's Children

• Remarks by the President at National Governors' Association Meeting

• Statement by President

February 20, 1999

• President Clinton's Radio Address: Building on What Works to Improve Education

February 8, 1999

• To the Congress of the United States: 1999 National Drug Control Strategy

• President Clinton and Vice President Gore: America's National Drug Control Strategy

February 2, 1999

• Press Briefing by Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy, Bruce Reed

• Remarks by the President to the Students, Teachers, Parents and the Community of Jackson Mann Elementary School

• President Clinton and Vice President Gore: Strengthening America's Schools

February 1, 1999

• Remarks by the President to National Association of School Boards

January 28, 1999

• Remarks by the President on Closing the Skills Gap

January 26, 1999

• President Clinton and Vice President Gore: Ensuring Our Children Are Well-Prepared for Learning

January 24, 1999

• Vice President Gore Announces Administration Will Seek $128 Million Increase in Funds to Improve Early Reading

January 23, 1999

• Vice President Gore Announces Administration Will Seek Expansion of Hispanic Education Action Plan

January 21, 1999

• President Clinton and Vice President Gore: Quality Teachers for America's Future
• Remarks by the President on Education

January 18, 1999

• Press Briefing by Secretary of Education Richard Riley and Director of Domestic Policy Council Bruce Reed

January 7, 1999

• Remarks by the President on Education

White House Press Releases from 1997.

White House Press Releases from 1996.

White House Press Releases from 1995.

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