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<h4 style="line-height:normal;box-sizing: border-box"><strong><span style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy">History-Related Provisions in the
</span></strong><em><span style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy">Every Student Succeeds Act</span></em><strong><span style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy"> with New Dedicated Funding Streams for History
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#606060">Congress recently took a major step forward to replace the controversial "No Child Left Behind Act" that was passed in 2001.On December 2, the House by
 a vote of 359-64 approved the conference report to a bill (S.1177) to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). For the historical community, the conference report restores targeted federal funding for K-12 history and civics education.
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</span><strong><span style="font-size:16.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy">Department of State Announces the Release of Newly Digitized Versions of 18 Volumes from the 'Foreign Relations of the United States' Series, the Official
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Grants for Historical Records for Projects</span></strong></span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060"><br>
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 26 states and the District of Columbia.  The grants program is carried out through the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.</span></i></strong><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060"><br>
</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#606060">National Archives press release, 11.17.2015</span></i><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060"><br>
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 for life, future Librarians will have a 10 year term of office renewable for the same length of time upon reconfirmation by the Senate.</span></i></strong><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060"><br>
District Dispatch, Legislation, 11.06.2015<br>
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<strong><i><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:firebrick">National Park Service Awards over $500,000 to Protect over</span></i></strong><b><i><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:firebrick"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">180 Acres at 3 Civil War Battlefields</span></strong></span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#606060"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">The grant projects are at Perryville, Kentucky; Corinth, Mississippi; and Brandy Station, Virginia. The grants are funded by the Land and Water Conservation Fund.</span></strong><br>
National Park Service press release, 11.03.2015<br>
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