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On the recordMarch 1, 2017
Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act is a key Federal law for advancing equity in our Nation's classrooms. The rules implementing title I provide important details that make sure historically underserved students have access to an equal public education. These rules are too important to entrust to a mysterious commission. I am very proud of the work I did in the State legislature repealing unnecessary education rules and statutes. We did it in a very collaborative, bipartisan manner through existing processes. That is what we should be doing, not going through this SCRUB Act. I urge my colleagues to protect title I rules, stand up for educational equity, and support the amendment. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Oregon (Ms. Bonamici). The amendment was rejected. Amendment No. 10 Offered by Mr. Raskin The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 10 printed in House Report 115-20.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

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