Sentences with phrase «main federal education law»

That's one of the ideas currently under debate as part of the reauthorization of the main federal education law.

He and his successor, John King, also said Monday that rising graduation rates are evidence that the Obama administration's education policies are working, and that Congress should stay the course as it works on rewriting No Child Left Behind, the main federal education law.

Ten groups representing governors, state education officials and others sent letters to Congress on Monday urging reauthorization of the nation's main federal education law.

Trump's desire to see federal dollars follow poor children to the public or private schools of their choice echoes proposals that other Republicans have floated, including during last year's overhaul of the nation's main federal education law.

Virginia devised its achievement goals as a condition of getting a federal waiver from provisions of No Child Left Behind, the main federal education law.

Negotiators for the U.S. House and Senate have agreed on a framework to revise the main federal education law, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, that would give more authority to states.

Senate Education Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D - IA) has unveiled his comprehensive rewrite of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), kick - starting a flurry of congressional activity to update and improve the nation's main federal education law.

Senate Education Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D - IA) plans to move forward with Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) reauthorization in early June, encouraging educators who had been wondering when and whether his committee would take action on the long - overdue update to the nation's main federal education law.

February 7, 2015 • So, what to expect if Congress takes up the long - overdue rewrite of the main federal education law?

On December 10, President Obama signed into law the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) that replaced No Child Left Behind as our main federal education law.

An Obama administration proposal to ensure adequate resources for poor children in the nation's schools has triggered a backlash on Capitol Hill and among the nation's K - 12 superintendents, who say that the U.S. Education Department is trying to unilaterally — and illegally — rewrite the nation's main federal education law.

The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) is the main federal education law outlining requirements for U.S. public schools.