Reauthorization is crucial to providing the nation's schools with relief from current law, which is both broken and lacking in flexibility states and local school districts need to support student learning and achievement.

Accountability measures must be transparent, fair, and use multiple measures of evidence of growth.

For 40 or 50 years we have been doing things in a very similar way.

If the federal government would just meet its commitment for special ed it would help us--every school.

I applaud your legislation's recognition of the primacy of state and local leadership in education.

the idea of dropping the maintenance-of-effort provision is particularly ill advised

House Republicans claim they are taking this action to help states cope with budget shortfalls

The nation must strengthen the education provided to its students.

The Student Success Act and Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act represent a step in the right direction.

the thoroughly misnamed Student Success Act

It is important that we learn about his discrepancy and find out if Dr. Michaels was misrepresenting himself as an unbiased researcher if in fact he was receiving significant support from energy companies and polluting industries for…

This ensures that states and school districts do not shortchange high-poverty schools

I was sadly disappointed the president's budget came out and once again there is no increase for special ed funding.

reauthorization is crucial to providing the nation's schools with relief from current law, which is both broken and lacking in the flexibility states and local school districts need to support student learning and achievement.

I think that the American people by and large want us to get the job done.

My question is about your company. I want to know whether Tri-State funded Dr.

Your members might be surprised to learn that their money was used to fund an advocacy firm to downplay the significance of climate change.

Three years ago, Dr. Patrick Michaels testified before the Energy and Environment Subcommittee that widely accepted scientific data has overestimated global warming and that regulation enacted in response to that data could have a very…