Search Results: keywords:"student engagement"

  • H. RES. 1512 — Establishing the Congressional Modernization Competition, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:426

    H. RES. 1512 establishes a yearly competition aimed at enhancing the operations of the House of Representatives by promoting civic involvement among students. The competition seeks innovative ideas to improve the House's effectiveness, efficiency, and transparency. Students...

    Simple Explanation

    Congress wants to have a fun contest where kids think up cool ways to make Congress work better. This would help Congress get new ideas from young people to improve things like how they talk to people and make decisions.

  • S. RES. 139 — Expressing support for the designation of March 2025 as Music in Our Schools Month.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:209

    S. RES. 139 expresses support for designating March 2025 as “Music in Our Schools Month.” The resolution acknowledges the historical and cultural significance of music in the United States and highlights the benefits of music education, such as improving student engagement...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill says that March 2025 should be all about celebrating music and learning how important it is in schools. It wants everyone to notice that some kids don’t have as much chance to learn music, and more help is needed to make sure all kids get to enjoy and learn music at school.

  • S. RES. 640 — Commemorating and supporting the goals of World Quantum Day.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:159

    S. RES. 640 is a resolution in the Senate that commemorates and supports the goals of "World Quantum Day," which is observed on April 14th. The resolution acknowledges the significance of quantum physics and its role in everyday technologies like GPS, semiconductors, and...

    Simple Explanation

    S. RES. 640 is like a special day for celebrating how cool and important science about tiny things called "quantum" is, which helps make things like GPS and lasers work. It also wants kids in school to learn more about this science because it could help them get fun jobs in the future.