Education

LaMalfa Announces Nominees to United States Service Academies
January 4, 2019
Press Release
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) announced that he has nominated 20 North State residents as candidates to the United States Service Academies. The U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy and the U.S. Merchant Marines Academy each require a Congressional nomination in order to attend. The admissions process is highly competitive.
Issues:Education
LaMalfa Hosts Art Competition Winner in Washington
June 27, 2018
Press Release

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after hosting Isabella McMurray, winner of this year's Congressional High School Art Competition representing California's 1st Congressional District. Her piece, titled "I am Columbia" will be displayed in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. for one year.

Issues:Congressional IssuesEducation
LaMalfa Accepting Submissions for the 2018 Congressional High School Art Competition
March 15, 2018
Press Release
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) is accepting submissions for the 2018 Congressional High School Art Competition. The theme for this year’s competition is based off the song America the Beautiful.
Issues:Education
House Passes Stop School Violence Act
March 14, 2018
Press Release
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 4909, the STOP School Violence Act. This legislation creates a grant program to train students, teachers, school officials, and local law enforcement to identify and respond to early signs of violence, as well as implementing technology to improve school security.
Issues:Education
LaMalfa Announces U.S. Military Academy Nominations
January 11, 2018
Press Release
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after announcing that he has nominated 20 North State residents as candidates to the United States Service Academies. The U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy and the U.S. Merchant Marines Academy each require a Congressional nomination in order to attend. The admissions process is highly competitive.
Issues:Defense and National SecurityEducation
LaMalfa Recognizes Service Academy Appointments from Northern California
June 2, 2017
Press Release
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after honoring four students who received appointments to the United States Service Academies on June 2nd in Oroville, CA.
Issues:Congressional IssuesDefense and National SecurityEducation
Rep. LaMalfa Applauds Funding to Expand Educational Opportunities for Rural Students
September 19, 2016
Press Release
Representative Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) today announced that Lassen Community College in Susanville, CA, has been awarded a $313,592 Distance Learning Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Office of Rural Development.
Issues:Economy and JobsEducation
Rep. LaMalfa Votes to Increase Education Opportunities for Low-Income Families
October 21, 2015
Press Release

Washington, DC - Rep. LaMalfa today H.R. 10, legislation to amend and reauthorize the Scholarships for Opportunity and Results (SOAR) Act. The measure provides low income families in the District of Columbia the ability to apply for scholarship funding to attend a private school through the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program.

Issues:Education
Rep. LaMalfa Congratulates William & Marian Ghidotti High School for 2015 National Blue Ribbon School Award
October 1, 2015
Press Release

Washington, DC – Representative Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) today commended William and Marian Ghidotti Early College High School in Grass Valley for being recognized by the U.S Department of Education as one of 335 schools honored as 2015 National Blue Ribbon Schools.

Issues:Education
Rep. LaMalfa Votes to Restore State, Local Control and Choice in Education
July 8, 2015
Press Release

Washington, DC –Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) today voted in favor of H.R. 5, the Student Success Act, legislation to reauthorize and reform the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

Issues:Education