Rep. Kline, Sen. Franken representing Minnesota on NCLB rewrite committee
Minnesota politicians Rep. John Kline and Sen. Al Franken are both serving on the House-Senate Conference Committee that is working to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) aka...
View ArticleNSBA comments on ESEA framework
Source: National School Boards Association The National School Boards Association has provided comments to the House-Senate Conference Committee ESEA framework summary. Visit...
View ArticleHouse-Senate Conference Committee approves framework to improve K-12 education
Source: U.S. House Education and the Workforce Committee Today, the House-Senate conference committee reached agreement on a proposal to improve K-12 education and replace No Child Left Behind. The...
View ArticleHouse, Senate education committees release final proposal to replace NCLB
Source: U.S. Education and the Workforce Committee Today bipartisan leaders on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce and the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions...
View ArticleESEA reathorization roundup
Here is what news services are reporting about the ongoing ESEA (aka NCLB) reauthorization process. The Associated Press: Rep. Kline, Sen. Franken back rewrite of No Child Left Behind Act Politico:...
View ArticleEducation bill heads to U.S. Senate on Tuesday
Source: Politico Pro The U.S. Senate plans to take up the No Child Left Behind replacement bill — the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) — on Tuesday said Lamar Alexander, chairman of the Senate...
View ArticleTell your U.S. senators to vote YES on the Every Student Succeeds Act
On December 2, the U.S. House of Representatives took the first step in reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) — also known as the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) — by passing...
View ArticleMinnesota Sen. Franken delivers speech in support of new education law
Source: Office of Al Franken In a speech delivered Tuesday on the U.S. Senate floor, Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) urged his Senate colleagues to pass a reform to “No Child Left Behind,” which has governed...
View ArticleWhat they are saying about NCLB replacement bill
The U.S. Senate passed the new federal education bill (the Every Student Succeeds Act) Wednesday — after the U.S. House passed it the previous week. Now, the bill is expected to be signed today by...
View ArticlePresident Obama signs Every Student Suceeds Act
President Barack Obama just signed the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) into law a few moments ago. The new law replaces the No Child Left Behind Act. For more information about ESSA, see the...
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