May 27, 2005
Senate Panel Backs Job-Training Bill
The U.S. Senate committee that oversees education easily approved legislation last week that would authorize a new program of job-training grants for colleges and universities.
The legislation, S 1021, would reauthorize, or renew, the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, which governs a multibillion-dollar program in the Labor Department. The House of Representatives passed a similar measure, HR 27, in March.
The Senate version of the bill, which the Committee on Health, Education,
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