Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965


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Excerpt from Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965: Message From the President of the United States, Transmitting His Administration's Proposal for Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 The Technology for Education initiative under Title III would ex pand the availability of educational technology as a tool to help teachers implement high standards in the classroom, particularly in high-poverty schools. My bill also would extend, over the next 7 years, the class-size Reduction initiative, which aims to reduce class sizes in the early grades by helping districts to hire and train teachers. And the Title VII Bilingual Education proposal would help ensure that all teachers are well trained to teach stu dents with limited English proficiency, who are found in more and more classrooms with each passing year. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization


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Elementary and Secondary Education Act reauthorization: addressing the needs of diverse students : hearing before the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, hearing held in Washington, DC, March 18, 2010.







Hearings on Reauthorization of H.R. 6


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These transcripts provide testimony regarding the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) of 1965. The first part of the transcripts presents testimony from members of national educational associations urging legislators to show a stronger commitment to helping education professionals improve their skills and to adopt a new research project to improve learning for special needs children. The major portion of the transcripts contains statements from school administrators, other experts from educational agencies and delivery systems, and legislators concerning: (1) the role of ESEA programs in school reform and the improvement of K-12 education; (2) the reauthorization and improvement of Chapters 1 and 2; (3) the Dwight D. Eisenhower Mathematics and Science Education program and techniques of successfully integrating technology into schools; (4) the need for coordinated education, health, and social services as a means of better serving young people; (5) recommendations for improving women's equity in education; and (6) issues related to the education programs for Native Americans, Alaskan Natives, and Native Hawaiians. (SM)




Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization


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Elementary and Secondary Education Act


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Accountability issues and reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act -- Elementary and secondary school teachers : policy context, federal programs, and ESEA reauthorization issues -- Compensation reform and the federal Teacher Incentive Fund -- The Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act : a primer -- A blueprint for reform : the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.




Joint Field Hearing on H.R. 6


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This document presents, as part of the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, witness testimony and prepared statements on the subject of professional development in the elementary and secondary school systems. Witnesses included Rhode Island (RI) elementary and secondary school principals and teachers, officials from the RI Department of Education, U.S. congressional members, and commissioners and superintendents of schools. Among the attendees were Daniel F. Casey, Superintendent of Schools for the Catholic Diocese of RI; elementary school principal Robert J. Britto; Edward Eddy, Chairman, Providence Blueprint for Education; Peter McWalters, Commissioner, RI, Department of Education; and Arthur Zarrella, Superintendent, Providence Public Schools. Prepared statements are also included from RI's U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell and Congressman Jack Reed. (GLR)