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- Senate Passes Bloated, Eviscerated Education Bill. // Human Events;6/25/2001, Vol. 57 Issue 24, p23
Reports on the passage of an education bill by the United States Senate on June 14, 2001. Amount of education spending authorized for 2002; Requirement of the bill; Opponents of the legislation.
- LEGISLATIVE UPDATE. // Education Week;6/10/1992, Vol. 11 Issue 38, p14
The article report developments on final actions by legislatures on education-related matters in the U.S. The 423 million dollars education reform and tax package was not approved in the legislature in Alabama. In Nebraska, The legislature adopted and voters approved constitutional amendment...
- After Talks Fail, Weld Offers Own Education-Reform Plan. // Education Week;6/10/1992, Vol. 11 Issue 38, p14
The article reports on the effort by Governor William F. Weld for a compromise education-reform proposal in Massachusetts. Weld submitted his own package after the failed private talk with key lawmakers and business community to reach an agreement on the proposal. The package of Weld calls for...
- NEWS IN BRIEF. // Education Week;5/5/1993, Vol. 12 Issue 32, p19
The article presents news related to the educational laws introduced in the U.S. The Rhode Island Senate has passed a bill that requires mediation to end lengthy teacher-contract fights. The bill would also allow negotiating parties to appeal to the U.S. courts for a resolution. It is reported...
- Ex-Governor Forges New Federal-State 'Partnership' in Education. Miller, Julie A. // Education Week;5/5/1993, Vol. 12 Issue 32, p20
The article focuses on an education-reform initiative proposed by U.S. President Bill Clinton's administration. The educational program would set national content, service, and performance standards and induce states to submit reform plans for federal approval. U.S. Secretary of Education...
- House Must Act on AT Bill NOW! // ConnSENSE Bulletin;Oct2004, p23
This article presents information regarding news clippings related to developments in the U.S. Congress. The House is expected to go out of session today or tomorrow to campaign for the elections once they complete consideration of H.R. 10, the intelligence overhaul bill. The Senate is expected...
- HEA Renewal Faces Roadblocks. Boulard, Garry // Black Issues in Higher Education;3/25/2004, Vol. 21 Issue 3, p7
Reports on the delay in the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act (HEA) due to stalled action in Congress and diversions posed by the upcoming 2004 presidential election in the U.S. Background on HEA; Efforts of several legislators to create an expanded law that would increase spending;...
- Budget Issues Upstage Work on Master Plan for Calif. Schools. Sack, Joetta L. // Education Week;4/23/2003, Vol. 22 Issue 32, EDUCATION WEEK p20
A group of legislators has introduced 10 bills that would restructure just about every aspect of the state education system in the United States. Four years in the making, the "master plan" would dramatically change the face of education from pre-kindergarten through the first four years of...
- NEWS IN BRIEF. // Education Week;7/31/1991, Vol. 10 Issue 40, p33
The article presents news related to educational laws introduced in the U.S. The Alabama legislature has passed Alabama Governor Guy Hunt's education-reform bill. The bill does not provide any funding for implementation of the reform plan. Oregon lawmakers have passed a school-reform plan that...
