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HR 3010 111th Congress House Education Academic performance and assessments Education of the disadvantaged Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Language arts School administration Special education Teaching, teachers, curricula Wages and earnings

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.

Introduced: June 23, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jun 23, 2009
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a grants program to reduce class size through the use of fully-qualified teachers.

Allots funds to states and local educational agencies to recruit, hire, and train additional teachers in order to: (1) reduce class sizes nationally, in grades one through three, to an average of 18 students per classroom; and (2) improve teaching in those grades so that all students can learn to read independently and well by the end of the third grade.

What's happening now June 23, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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