Hearing on H.R. 3347, a National Demonstration Program for Educational Performance Agreements for School Restructuring: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, First Session : Hearing Held in Washington, DC, November 16, 1989

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Page 120 - HERE is Edward Bear, coming downstairs now, bump, bump, bump, on the back of his head, behind Christopher Robin. It is, as far as he knows, the only way of coming downstairs, but sometimes he feels that there really is another way, if only he could stop bumping for a moment and think of it.
Page 2 - Nation over a ten-year period. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 lives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3...
Page 40 - ... to apportion and equalize the public school funds over the State; and generally to supervise and administer the free public school system of the State and make all needful rules and regulations in relation thereto. All the powers enumerated in this section shall be exercised in conformity with this Constitution and subject to such laws as may be enacted from time to time by the General Assembly.
Page 72 - Thank you for this opportunity to testify today. I will be happy to answer any questions...
Page 43 - ... recommendations are not identical with those previously submitted to the State Board of Education, or when they are identical but the augmented county committee does not make the determination provided in subsection (b) of this section, the county committee shall transmit the new plans and recommendations to the State Board of Education. If the State Board of Education approves the new plans and recommendations, the county superintendent of schools shall thereupon call and conduct the election...
Page 109 - Jr. is the executive director of the Chicago Panel on Public School Policy and Finance, a multi-racial research and advocacy non-profit agency.
Page 83 - Local, state, and national roundtables or task forces raise questions, identify problems, and suggest (sometimes set) reform agendas. Their public advocacy of school reform brings visibility and legitimacy to the needs of school systems, students, and their family.
Page 48 - I services and services provided to address children's handicapping conditions or limited English proficiency.
Page 130 - Each eleven-member council is composed of six parents, two community representatives, two teachers, and the principal.
Page 34 - ... such application is made, the county board of assistance shall authorize payment for necessary medical, dental, or surgical care as assistance, as defined in the standards, rules and regulations established by the Secretary of Public Assistance, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and with the approval of the State Board of Public Assistance. In instances where it appears that the parent or guardian was financially able to pay for the medical,...

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