Sentences with phrase «reauthorized with bipartisan support»

Turning Title I into a voucher directly conflicts with the original intent of Title I, which was first enacted in 1965 and has continued to be reauthorized with bipartisan support in Congress to target and support schools with high concentrations of poverty.

Not exact matches

ESSA indicates that states must use evidence - based strategies to support low - performing schools, but Education Secretary DeVos will evaluate whether the strategies described in each state plan conform to that requirement.19 During an exchange with Sen. Chris Murphy (D - CT) at a hearing to defend the fiscal year 2018 proposed presidential budget, DeVos refused to dismiss painting walls as a evidence - based strategy to improve school performance.20 And after a celebrated bipartisan effort to reauthorize ESSA — in addition to other federal education policies — the possibility of progress rests largely in the hands of the Education Department.

The proposed Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act, or H.R. 5587, approved 37 - 0 by the House Education and Workforce Committee with broad bipartisan support, would reauthorize the Perkins Act and is a promising start to satisfy these goals.

In December, Congress finally reauthorized the Elementary and Secondary Education Act by passing the Every Student Succeeds Act, with bipartisan and Administration support.

This includes helping low - and moderate - income families choose and afford quality child care by protecting and increasing funding for the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), which was reauthorized by Congress in 2014 with strong bipartisan support.

In November 2014, with broad bipartisan support, Congress reauthorized the Child Care Development Grant