Sentences with phrase «education committee approved»

Also Wednesday, the Assembly Education Committee approved a bill that would prohibit the use of this year's test scores in measuring teachers and schools, and prohibit the creation of a school report card for the 2014 - 15 school year.

JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi is one step closer to allowing charter schools to open in the state after the Senate Education Committee approved a charter school bill on Tuesday.

The House education committee approved Chairman John Kline's (R - MN) legislation to overhaul the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) on a strictly party - line vote, indicating a partisan split on key aspects of fixing NCLB.

But she said she almost cried when the Senate Education Committee approved a bill Wednesday to give some undocumented students in - state tuition.

On June 28th, the Senate Education Committee approved HB 97 by a 7 - 5 vote and sent it to the Appropriations Committee.

Although the Board of Regents» Education Committee approved the charter school application submitted by Mr. Perry, he does not own the concepts, materials and intellectual property contained in that application.

The Senate education committee approved legislation to expand early childhood education with a 12 — 10 party - line vote.

Bevin spoke on behalf of the bill Wednesday morning before the Senate Education Committee approved it and sent it to the full Senate for its afternoon vote.

In April, the House Education Committee approved a bill supporters say would would reduce the money school districts send to cyber charter schools.

The Senate Education Committee approved comprehensive legislation to rewrite the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) on Thursday after months of bipartisan negotiation and mounting pressure from educators and the Obama administration to fix troublesome aspects of the law.

The Assembly Education Committee approved AB 851 / SB 711, which requires the University of Wisconsin System to award grants to school districts, independent charter schools and voucher schools to support dual enrollment programs taught in high schools.

Washington — The House education committee approved a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act on Wednesday.

The Assembly Education Committee approved the bill, SB 172, to suspend the requirement that students pass the exit exam starting with the Class of 2015.

The Senate Education Committee approved Tillman's proposal Wednesday.

As Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos prepares to rescind President Obama's school discipline guidance, the D.C. Council's Education Committee approved a bold bill that would reaffirm students» right to a public education.

Lawmakers who sit on the House Education Committee approved legislation yesterday that would endeavor to replace the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) with another set of standards developed here in North Carolina.

Following a spirited debate about federal spending priorities in education, the House education committee approved a bill last week that would authorize new money to help districts improve school facilities, including making them more environmentally friendly.

By a 10 - 2 vote, the Senate education committee approved a bill last week that would not only change the state tests students take, but also erase several years» worth of judgments about school effectiveness that have been made based on the test scores.

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Roe introduced the Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act (H.R. 4293), which was approved by the education and work force committee on Feb. 2 along with the Strengthening Access to Valuable Education and Retirement Support (SAVERS) Act (H.R. 4294), introduced beducation and work force committee on Feb. 2 along with the Strengthening Access to Valuable Education and Retirement Support (SAVERS) Act (H.R. 4294), introduced bEducation and Retirement Support (SAVERS) Act (H.R. 4294), introduced by Roskam.

Districts complete a self - reported School Wellness Policy Implementation Assessment Tool, approved by the state Education Data Assessment Committee that measures the level of policy implementation.

The House version of the bill, the «Improving Nutrition for America's Children Act,» was approved last month by the Education and Labor Committee but the full House has yet to take it up.

The education committee refused to approve the appointment of Amanda Spielman as OFSTED Chief Inspector, but Justine Greening nevertheless confirmed her appointment.

The Chair of the Assembly Education Committee, Cathy Nolan, says she doesn't think the education tax credit should be approved tEducation Committee, Cathy Nolan, says she doesn't think the education tax credit should be approved teducation tax credit should be approved this year.

The bills were approved this week in the state Senate education committee, which Mr. Flanagan chairs.

Here's Sen. John Flanagan, a Long Island Republican, explaining his bill that would essentially do away with the last in, first out requirement for firing public school teachers approved by the Senate Education Committee this morning and could come up for a vote by the full Senate this afternoon.

New York, NY — After the U.S. Senate HELP Committee voted on Tuesday to approve the nomination of Betsy DeVos as Education Secretary, Eva Moskowitz, Founder and CEO of Success Academy released the following statement.

«The council considered it, extensively discussed and approved the setting up of the committee to come up with a draft education policy for the state,» Sani said.

In a related development, the state executive council has also approved the setting up of a Task Team Committee for Continues Education to get school drop outs back to school.

The state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Ja'afaru Sani, said at a news briefing in Kaduna on Monday that the setting up of the committee was approved by the state Executive Council.

Lawmakers on the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) committee held the last of three meetings to approve bills that, once bundled together, will form a companion to the House of Representatives's mammoth 21st Century Cures bill.

On 5 May, both plans were approved by the parliamentary committee on higher education, science and technology.

The appropriations subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education approved a 2.6 % raise for NIH; more details are likely to come out next week when the full appropriations committee is expected to vote on the bill.

The CME / CNE Education Committee meets regularly and at least once a week and more often as needed to plan, review, approve and evaluate IPCE programs.

The Awards Committee is responsible for selecting the recipients of awards of the Society as approved by the Board of Directors, including the Curt Stern Award, William Allan Award, Award for Excellence in Human Genetics Education, and Charles J. Epstein Trainee Awards for Excellence in Human Genetics Research.

WASHINGTON — The Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee last week approved the Clinton Administration's education - reform legislation by a 14 - to - 3 vote, with four Republicans joining all of the panel's Democrats in supporting the bill.

The House Education and Labor Committee approved a measure last month that would bar students in their first year of postsecondary education from receiving federal supplemental loans, while the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee voted to delay disbursement of supplemental loans for 30 days after enEducation and Labor Committee approved a measure last month that would bar students in their first year of postsecondary education from receiving federal supplemental loans, while the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee voted to delay disbursement of supplemental loans for 30 days after eneducation from receiving federal supplemental loans, while the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee voted to delay disbursement of supplemental loans for 30 days after enrollment.

The Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee last week approved legislation that would increase the spending ceilings for adult education and the Even Start program for disadvantaged parents and preschoolers, and create a council to coordinate federal literacy efforts.

The House Education and Labor Committee last week approved by voice vote legislation to reauthorize — and reorganize — the Education Department's research branch, after rejecting a Republican effort to give the President authority to appoint the members of a new board that would set research policy.

The U.S. House Education and Labor Committee unanimously approved a measure last week aimed at helping to keep problems in the shaky credit markets from affecting the availability of college loans.

The new education bill, which was tied up in a legislative conference committee, would accelerate that effort by allowing the state board of education wider latitude in developing and approving the new outcomes.

Spending on education programs at the National Science Foundation would increase by $ 72 million in fiscal 2008 under a bill approved June 11 by the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee.

XXThe Senate Appropriations Committee approved its version of an education, labor, and health and human services spending bill on Sept. 3, while its counterpart in the House passed its version of the funding measure in July.

The Senate education committee last week approved a bipartisan bill to reauthorize Head Start that would expand eligibility for the federal preschool program, tighten accountability for local grantees, and abolish the National Reporting System, a federal test given to all 4 - and 5 - year - old Head Start pupils.

The House Education and Labor Committee last week unanimously approved legislation to reauthorize the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act.

The House Education and Labor Committee in June approved a measure reauthorizing funding for Gallaudet University, the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, and programs to encourage deaf students and...

The Education Committee of the Mississippi Senate has approved a bill aimed at helping school districts cope with fiscal strains created by state budget cuts.

From the first draft of the resolution in the winter of 2010 — 2011, we planned to establish extremely large faculty committees, drawn from all the undergraduate colleges, to approve CUNY - wide general education courses.

[2] «Programs in the ESEA Framework (Every Student Succeeds Act) as Approved by the Conference Committee,» Committee for Education Funding, 2015.

Members of the House Education and the Workforce Committee recently approved Rep. Kline's proposal.

Washington — Despite vigorous lobbying by higher - education groups, the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee last week approved a bill directing the bulk of federal vocational - education funds to secondary schools.