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99 CIS H 341122
TITLE: Education
Reform: Putting the Needs of Our Children First
CIS-NO: 99-H341-122
SOURCE: Committee on Education and the Workforce. House
DOC-TYPE: Hearing Retrieve
the full text of testimony
DATE: May 25, 1999
LENGTH:
iv+106 p.
CONG-SESS: 106-1
ITEM-NO: 1015-A; 1015-B
SUDOC: Y4.ED8/1:106-43
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SUMMARY:
Committee Serial
No. 106-43. Hearing before the Subcom on Early Childhood, Youth, and Families to
examine elementary and secondary education reform issues, in
connection with upcoming reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act (ESEA).
Supplementary material (p. 37-106)
includes witnesses' written statements and correspondence.
CONTENT-NOTATION: Elem and secondary educ aid programs,
extension and revision, educ reform issues
DESCRIPTORS:
SUBCOM ON EARLY CHILDHOOD, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES.
HOUSE; ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION; FEDERAL AID TO
STATES-EDUCATION; FEDERAL AID TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS-EDUCATION; ELEMENTARY
AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT
99-H341-122 TESTIMONY NO: 1
May 25, 1999 p. 5-35, 43-91
WITNESSES (and
witness notations):
SCHMIDT, BENNO, JR. (Board Chairman,
Edison Project)
NATHAN, JOE (Director, Center for School
Change, Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota)
HUGGINS, GARY (Executive Director, Education Leaders
Council)
ROTHERHAM, ANDREW J. (Director, 21st Century
Schools Project, Progressive Policy Institute)
AMBACH,
GORDON M. (Executive Director, Council of Chief State School Officers)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
Recommendations
for education reform and ESEA reauthorization; criticism of National Collegiate
Athletic Association academic requirements for graduating high-school students
who wish to participate in intercollegiate athletic programs; issues related to
school reform.
CONTENT NOTATION:
Elem and
secondary educ aid programs, extension and revision, educ reform issues
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
EDISON PROJECT;
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; SPORTS AND ATHLETICS; STUDENTS 
