EDUCATION: Senator Murray Pushes High School Reform and Her PASS Act at Senate NCLB Hearing
April 24, 2007
Senator Works to Focus on Math, Literacy and Academic Planning Starting in Middle School
Senate Approves Cantwell, Murray – Championed Deal to Save County Payments
March 28, 2007
Senate votes to include 5-year extension in emergency appropriations bill
Murray Helps Pass Budget that Invests in Education, Healthcare, Port Security and Veterans
March 23, 2007
(Washington, D.C.) – Today U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash) helped the Senate pass a budget resolution for Fiscal Year 2008 that invests in key priorities
Senator Murray Increases Funding for Healthcare and Education in Senate Budget Resolution
March 15, 2007
Murray’s Work Supports Largest Increase in Elementary and Secondary Education in 5 Years and $50 Million for Children’s Healthcare ( SCHIP)
Murray Introduces Bill to Help Vulnerable High School Students Graduate
February 15, 2007
PASS Act gives high school students the tools to “get their education back on track.”
Four-year Murray effort combined with new Administration interest in improving high schools presents opportunity for progress.
