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99 CIS S 43113
TITLE: Department of
Education Elementary and Secondary Education Proposals
CIS-NO: 99-S431-13
SOURCE: Committee on Health, Education,
Labor, and Pensions. Senate
DOC-TYPE: Hearing Retrieve
the full text of testimony
DOC-NO: S. Hrg. 106-30
DATE: Feb. 9, 1999
LENGTH: iii+62 p.
CONG-SESS: 106-1
ITEM-NO: 1043-A; 1043-B
SUDOC: Y4.L11/4:S.HRG.106-30
MC-ENTRY-NO: 99-18874
CIS DOCUMENT ON DEMAND:
1-800-227-2477 (Full Text Reproductions)
SUMMARY:
Hearing to examine Department of Education proposals to revise certain
programs providing education assistance to State and local agencies for
elementary and secondary education, in connection with upcoming
reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
of 1965.
Supplementary material (p. 50-54) includes
correspondence.
CONTENT-NOTATION: Elem and secondary
educ aid programs, extension and revision
DESCRIPTORS:
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY
EDUCATION; FEDERAL AID TO STATES-EDUCATION; FEDERAL AID TO LOCAL
GOVERNMENTS-EDUCATION; DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY
EDUCATION ACT
99-S431-13 TESTIMONY NO: 1
Feb. 9, 1999 p. 7-49, 55-62
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
RILEY, RICHARD W. (Secretary, Department of Education)
STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION:
Overview of
Department of Education reform initiatives for various
elementary and secondary education programs; need to raise
standards in teacher training programs to improve elementary
and secondary education; support for improved accountability from State
educational agencies to ensure proper use of Federal education funds.
CONTENT NOTATION:
Elem and secondary educ aid
programs, extension and revision
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
TEACHER EDUCATION 
