US Congress House Bill 3010 (Prior Session Legislation)

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June 23 2009 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

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.

Rep Conyers, John, Jr.	Rep Tonko, Paul D.	Rep Tonko, Paul D.	Rep Murphy, Tim
Rep McGovern, James P.	Rep Wu, David	Rep Woolsey, Lynn C.	Rep Walz, Timothy J.
Rep Van Hollen, Chris	Rep McCarthy, Carolyn	Rep Marshall, Jim	Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr.
Rep DeFazio, Peter A.	Rep Delahunt, Bill

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-06-23		Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:HN03010:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-111hr3010ih/pdf/BILLS-111hr3010ih.pdf