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99 CIS H 34190
TITLE: Impact Aid:
Keeping the Federal Promise
CIS-NO: 99-H341-90
SOURCE:
Committee on Education and the Workforce. House
DOC-TYPE: Hearing Retrieve
the full text of testimony
DATE: Mar. 17, 1999
LENGTH:
iv+129 p.
CONG-SESS: 106-1
ITEM-NO: 1015-A; 1015-B
SUDOC: Y4.ED8/1:106-10
CIS DOCUMENT ON DEMAND: 1-800-227-2477
(Full Text Reproductions)
SUMMARY:
Committee Serial
No. 106-10. Hearing before the Subcom on Early Childhood, Youth, and Families to
examine proposals for reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary
Education Act impact aid program administered by the Department of
Education to compensate school districts for property tax losses caused by
Federal ownership of local property.
Supplementary material (p.
37-129) includes witnesses' written statements and submitted statements.
CONTENT-NOTATION: Educ impact aid program, extension
and revision
DESCRIPTORS:
SUBCOM ON EARLY CHILDHOOD, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES.
HOUSE; IMPACTED AREAS; FEDERAL AID TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS-EDUCATION;
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION; GOVERNMENT SPENDING;
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT; DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION; PROPERTY TAX
99-H341-90 TESTIMONY NO: 1
Mar. 17, 1999 p. 3-12, 41-62
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
POMEROY, EARL (Rep, D-NDak)
TERRY,
LEE (Rep, R-Nebr)
EDWARDS, CHET (Rep, D-Tex)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
Recommendations for
reauthorization of impact aid program.
INSERTION:
-- Draft bill, the Impact Aid Revitalization Act of 1999,
to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to
transfer the impact aid program from the Department of Education to the
Department of Treasury and to authorize the Department of Treasury to privatize
various aspects of the impact aid program (p. 52-55).
CONTENT
NOTATION:
Educ impact aid program, extension and revision
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
JURISDICTION;
GOVERNMENT PRIVATIZATION; GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION; IMPACT AID REVITALIZATION
ACT; DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY
99-H341-90 TESTIMONY NO: 2
Mar. 17, 1999 p. 15-35, 69-99
WITNESSES (and
witness notations):
LETT, WAYNE (Superintendent, Newport
News, Va., Public Schools; also representing National Association of Federally
Impacted Schools (NAFIS))
CARSON, RICHARD J.
(Superintendent, North Hanover Township, N.J., Schools)
SQUIER, CHUCK (Superintendent, Santee Public School
District, Niobara, Nebr)
JARRETT, DENNIS R. (Director,
Finance, York County, Va., School Division)
STATEMENTS AND
DISCUSSION:
Problems with and recommendations for revising
impact aid program; endorsement of NAFIS proposals for reauthorization of impact
aid program.
CONTENT NOTATION:
Educ impact
aid program, extension and revision
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FEDERALLY IMPACTED SCHOOLS
