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00 CIS H 34118
TITLE: Challenges
and Innovations in Elementary and Secondary Education
CIS-NO: 2000-H341-18
SOURCE: Committee on Education and the
Workforce. House
DOC-TYPE: Hearing Retrieve
the full text of testimony
DATE: Sept. 8, 1999
LENGTH:
v+176 p.
CONG-SESS: 106-1
ITEM-NO: 1015-A; 1015-B
SUDOC: Y4.ED8/1:106-73
CIS DOCUMENT ON DEMAND: 1-800-227-2477
(Full Text Reproductions)
GPO-STOCK-NO: 552-070-25123-5.
SUMMARY:
Committee Serial No. 106-73. Hearing in
Raleigh, N.C., before the Subcom on Early Childhood, Youth, and Families to
examine teacher recruitment and retention and other elementary
and secondary education policy issues in North Carolina.
Hearing
was held in connection with upcoming reauthorization of the Elementary
and Secondary Education Act.
Supplementary material (p.
61-176) includes witnesses' written statements and an article.
CONTENT-NOTATION: Elem and secondary educ issues in NC,
review
DESCRIPTORS:
SUBCOM
ON EARLY CHILDHOOD, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES. HOUSE; TEACHER EDUCATION; FEDERAL
AID TO EDUCATION; PUBLIC SCHOOLS; COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; RALEIGH, N.C.;
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION; NORTH CAROLINA;
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT
00-H341-18
TESTIMONY NO: 1 Sept. 8, 1999 p. 10-29, 79-114
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
ROBINSON, DOUGLAS
M., II (Programs Manager, Center for the Prevention of School Violence, North
Carolina State University)
RENNER, LOREN (Student
Representative, North Carolina Governor's Task Force on Youth Violence and
School Safety)
JOHNSON, HENRY L. (Associate
Superintendent, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction)
LANCASTER, H. MARTIN (President, North Carolina Community
College System)
PRESSLEY, LINDA (Teacher, Wake
Forest-Rolesville Middle School)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
Perspectives on school safety, overcrowding, and related
issues in North Carolina public schools; proposal for cooperation in teacher
education between North Carolina community colleges and schools of education.
CONTENT NOTATION:
Elem and secondary educ
issues in NC, review
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION;
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES; COMMUNITY COLLEGES
00-H341-18
TESTIMONY NO: 2 Sept. 8, 1999 p. 30-32
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
WARD, MICHAEL
(Superintendent, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction)
STATEMENT:
Views on education issues.
CONTENT NOTATION:
Elem and secondary educ issues in
NC, review
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
NORTH
CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
00-H341-18
TESTIMONY NO: 3 Sept. 8, 1999 p. 34-60, 115-175
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
CAUSBY, JIM
(Superintendent, Johnston County Public Schools)
GRAVES,
GLADYS F. (Director, North Carolina Teaching Fellows Program)
MASSENGILL, CAROLINE W. (Senior Director, Magnet Programs,
Wake County Public School System)
PARRISH, SAMMIE C.
(Dean, School of Education, North Carolina Central University)
MCNEILL, GERALDINE (President, North Carolina Association
of Educators)
COBLE, CHARLES R. (Vice President,
University-School Programs, University of North Carolina)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
Overview of North Carolina
Teaching Fellows Program, designed to recruit outstanding high school seniors as
teachers; perspectives on teacher preparation and retention in North Carolina;
description of North Carolina program involving partnerships between public
schools and universities for the preparation, induction, and professional
development of teachers and other school personnel.
Comments regarding teacher retention and related education
issues in North Carolina.
CONTENT NOTATION:
Elem and secondary educ issues in NC, review
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF
EDUCATORS; SCHOLARSHIPS; STUDENTS
LOAD-DATE: May 23,
2000 
