WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Special education

H.R. 3578, The Everyone Deserves Unconditional Access to Education (EDUCATE) Act

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3578 would amend part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide full Federal funding of such part....

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S. 1652, The IDEA Full Funding Act

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1652 would amend part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide full Federal funding of such part....

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S. 1581, The Enhancing Flexibility for Effective Schools Act

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1581 would improve the amendments made by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001....

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H.R. 3293, The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $6160.66

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3293 would make appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010....

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S. 1390, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $6642.19

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1390 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, and it would prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year....

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S. 1430, The School Accountability Improvements Act

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1430 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding highly qualified teachers, growth models, adequate yearly progress, Native American language programs, and parental involvement....

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S. 1391, The Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1391 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, and it would prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year....

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H.R. 3010, To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to reduce class size through the use of fully qualified teachers, and for other purposes

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3010 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to reduce class size through the use of fully qualified teachers....

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H.R. 2958, The State and Local Education Flexibility Act of 2009

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2958 would amend the accountability provisions of part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965....

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H.R. 2740, The IDEA Fairness Restoration Act

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2740 would amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to permit a prevailing party in an action or proceeding brought to enforce the Act to be awarded expert witness fees and certain other expenses....

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H.R. 2274, The Priorities in Education Spending Act

Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2274 would repeal ineffective or unneccesary education programs in order to restore the focus of Federal programs on quality preschool, elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education programs for disadvantaged students and students with disabilities....

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H.R. 2228, To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow States to count certain students formerly identified as limited English proficient as being within the limited English proficient subgroup, and certain students formerly identified as students with disabilities as being within the students with disabilities subgroup

Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2228 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow States to count certain students formerly identified as limited English proficient as being within the limited English proficient subgroup, and certain students formerly identified as students with disabilities as being within the students with disabilities subgroup....

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H.R. 2229, To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow States to adopt alternate and modified standards for students with disabilities

Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2229 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow States to adopt alternate and modified standards for students with disabilities....

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H.R. 1878, The Global Autism Assistance Act of 2009

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1878 would establish a health and education grant program related to autism spectrum disorders....

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H.R. 1824, The Best Buddies Empowerment for People with Intellectual Disabilities Act of 2009

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1824 would provide assistance to Best Buddies to support the expansion and development of mentoring programs....

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H.R. 1755, The Rural Early Education Access Act

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1755 would award grants to States to establish, enhance, or expand high-quality preschool programs for children ages 3 through 5 in rural areas....

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S. 694, The Best Buddies Empowerment for People with Intellectual Disabilities Act of 2009

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 694 would provide assistance to Best Buddies to support the expansion and development of mentoring programs....

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H.R. 1569, The Every Student Counts Act

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1569 would improve the calculation of, the reporting of, and the accountability for, secondary school graduation rates....

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S. 618, The Every Student Counts Act

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 618 would improve the calculation of, the reporting of, and the accountability for, secondary graduation rates....

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H.R. 1156, The Parents' Right to Know Improvement Act

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1156 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require local educational agencies to provide to parents, on request, information regarding the professional qualifications of their child's pupil services instructors....

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P.L. 111-8, The Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $4278.58

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1105 would make omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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P.L. 111-5, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $3424.11

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1 would make supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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H.R. 1102, The Keep Our PACT Act

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1102 would require full funding of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act....

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H.R. 702, The PRE-K Act

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 702 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve early education....

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S. 336, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

S. 336 would make supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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