Sentences with phrase «reaffirm local governance»

It certainly did on July 9, when NSBA's three - day «amendment watch» concluded with the adoption of the Fischer - King - Tester amendment to reaffirm local governance in S. 1177 (The Every Child Achieves Act), the Senate ESEA reauthorization bill.

While awaiting conference proceedings to begin, NSBA will continue to work with potential conferees to ensure that Congress passes an education bill that reaffirms local governance, invests in Title I programs, and excludes vouchers, tuition tax credits, or other means of authorizing the use of public dollars for private education.

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The Department has an opportunity to reaffirm ESSA's clear directive to restore local governance and community ownership in public education.