School violence is a serious problem that endangers students, interferes with learning and harms our communities, ... My legislation will help make schools safer for students throughout the United States.

It has to end. Our students need to feel safe in school, ... Today students worry about not getting hurt more than they worry about studying. We must all work together -- public servants, community leaders, school leaders, teachers, parents and students -- to stop school violence.

Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also in their family and community lives.

So distance learning for high school students with these institutions will be available.

If students get a well-rounded foundation based on the (state curriculum), we are confident that they will do well. We are confident, after looking at our results from last year, that we are headed in the right direction when it comes to the TAKS.

The School Energy Crisis Relief Act authorizes the Secretary of Energy to issue energy assistance grants to help the poorest school districts across the Nation offset these unexpected and challenging costs.