Sentences with phrase «bipartisan education meeting»

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At Monday's meeting of the state Board of Regents, Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and her staff reiterated a point they have advanced over the past week — that bipartisan repeal legislation recently approved by the Democratic - controlled state Assembly could have the unintended result of generating more tests.

The one - day meeting, billed as a «bipartisan national education summit,» was organized by Sen. James M. Jeffords, R - Vt., who chairs the Senate Subcommittee on Education, Arts, and Humanities, Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley, and former Secretary Terreleducation summit,» was organized by Sen. James M. Jeffords, R - Vt., who chairs the Senate Subcommittee on Education, Arts, and Humanities, Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley, and former Secretary TerrelEducation, Arts, and Humanities, Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley, and former Secretary TerrelEducation Richard W. Riley, and former Secretary Terrel H. Bell.

Lawmakers on the U.S. Senate education committee and more than a dozen House members met in a conference committee Wednesday to begin reconciling two bills — one a Republican - only measure that barely passed the U.S. House of Representatives in July, and the other a Senate version that cleared the U.S Senate with big, bipartisan support a few days later.

Evidence for ESSA sets the standard for the most up - to - date and reliable information on education programs that meet ESSA evidence requirements, which were passed with bipartisan support in Congress.

He's also met with House Education Committee leaders and is hopeful that a bipartisan Senate bill can help spur the other chamber to action.