Monthly Archives: September 2011

Penn Hill Group named one of the top new lobbying firms by Roll Call newspaper

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Penn Hill Group

In a recent article in Roll Call titled “Some Lobbyists Buck the Odds in 2011,” Penn Hill Group was named one of the top new lobbying firms in 2011.  The article says that although revenue has dropped in federal lobbying in recent quarters, … More →

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Penn Hill Group’s Nock and Klatt Comment on GOP Senators’ ESEA Renewal Bills

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Penn Hill Group

Penn Hill Group Principal Vic Klatt and Executive Vice President Alex Nock were quoted in a September 14 Education Week article titled, “GOP Senators Introduce Own ESEA Renewal Bills.” “Alex Nock, who until recently served as a top aide for … More →

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Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap-Up: September 19

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Penn Hill Group

Here’s a quick look at the news from last week (September 12-16) in Washington. HOUSE The House charter school bill passed with overwhelming bipartisan support of 365 to 54 on Tuesday. The House Education Committee held a hearing to “examine … More →

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Job Opportunity: Penn Hill Group Seeks Staff Assistant

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Penn Hill Group

Update: We are no longer accepting applications for this position. Penn Hill Group seeks a Staff Assistant who has strong writing and communications skills, can conduct basic research, can manage office operations, including general office duties, can handle multiple projects … More →

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Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap-Up: September 12

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Penn Hill Group

Here’s a quick look at the news from last week (September 5-9) in Washington. ADMINISTRATION The President announced his jobs package last night, which contains several components that deal with education and training issues, including funding for school construction for … More →

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Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap-Up: September 6

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Penn Hill Group

Here’s a quick look at the news from last week (August 29-September 2) in Washington. HOUSE The House is expected to bring the charter bill (H.R. 2218, “Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act”) to the floor next week. The … More →

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