Field Hearing on What Congress Can Learn from Successful State Education Reform Efforts
Title | Field Hearing on What Congress Can Learn from Successful State Education Reform Efforts PDF eBook |
Author | Richard W. Riley |
Publisher | DIANE Publishing |
Pages | 79 |
Release | 2000-08 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 0756701007 |
Hearing held in Scottsdale, AZ, on April 8, 1999. Witnesses: Mayor Sam Campana, Mayor of Scottsdale; Representatives Matt Salmon, John Shadegg, J.D. Hayworth, Jon Kyl, & Thomas Tancredo; Lisa Graham Keegan, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Arizona Department of Education; Jeffry Flake, Executive Director, Goldwater Institute; Hope Silbert, Educator, Sunrise Middle School; & Margaret A. Gillespie, Parent.
Field Hearing on what Congress Can Learn from Successful State Education Reform Efforts
Title | Field Hearing on what Congress Can Learn from Successful State Education Reform Efforts PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth, and Families |
Publisher | |
Pages | 92 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Education |
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Field Hearing on what Congress Can Learn from Successful State Education Reform Efforts
Title | Field Hearing on what Congress Can Learn from Successful State Education Reform Efforts PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth, and Families |
Publisher | |
Pages | 80 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN |
106-1 Hearing: Field Hearing on What Congress Can Learn from Successful State Education Reform Efforts, Serial No. 106-21, April 8, 1999
Title | 106-1 Hearing: Field Hearing on What Congress Can Learn from Successful State Education Reform Efforts, Serial No. 106-21, April 8, 1999 PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | |
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Report on the Activities of the Committee on Education and the Workforce During the ... Congress
Title | Report on the Activities of the Committee on Education and the Workforce During the ... Congress PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce |
Publisher | |
Pages | 204 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Educational law and legislation |
ISBN |
Student Results Act of 1999
Title | Student Results Act of 1999 PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce |
Publisher | |
Pages | 636 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Children with social disabilities |
ISBN |
Science and Math Education Reform
Title | Science and Math Education Reform PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs |
Publisher | |
Pages | 232 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN |
This document presents a field hearing of the Governmental Affairs Committee to examine the current reform efforts in science and mathematics education at the federal and state levels, focusing specifically on the experiences of Ohio. Nine witnesses representing various educational levels presented testimony concerning mathematics and science education initiatives in Ohio. Initiatives and issues discussed included: (1) the Ohio Proficiency Test; (2) Project Discovery, a project focusing on preparing middle school students to think critically and solve problems; (3) the National Center for Science Teaching and Learning; (4) curriculum reform; (5) societal factors influencing reform; (6) collaboration among the higher education, public education, and business sectors; (7) the B-WISER Institute, a summer camp and follow-up program that empowers young women to achieve in science; and (8) the under-representation of minorities and women in mathematics and science. Appendices contain copies of prepared statements by the witnesses and other participants. (MDH)