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Senator Harkin Introduces Bill to Keep Educators on the Job

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 14, 2010.  Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and of the Senate Appropriations panel that funds education initiatives, introduced the Keep Our Educators Working Act today.  The bill will create a $23 billion Education Jobs Fund to help keep teachers, principals, librarians and other school personnel on the job as states face crippling budget shortfalls.  Cosponsors of the measure so far include: Senators Begich (D-AK), Bingaman…

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