Those measures, which did not receive Democratic support, would eliminate more than 40 federal education programs and provide states with unprecedented funding flexibility. (ascd.org)
The House's final two ESEA bills incorporate its earlier reauthorization legislation that focused on eliminating duplicative and ineffective education programs, promoting more rigorous charter schools, and increasing funding flexibility for states and districts. (ascd.org)
Over the summer, the committee approved the first three bills in this series: the Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act (H.R. 1891), the Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act (H.R. 2218), and the State and Local Funding Flexibility Act (H.R. 2445). (pureparents.org)