I wanted to make sure Members knew, in the conference statement of the managers, we stated the conferees wish to emphasize the importance of assisting non-English speaking families in becoming literate in English.
Discussing the importance of literacy for non-English speaking families.
Share
More from William F. Goodling
Right. Secondly, only the partnership gets the money. The church itself cannot get the money. The partnership that the church is working with gets the money, not the church itself.
When we were negotiating the 100,000 teachers last year, the first thing the administration said is we have to take about 10 percent off the top, I think they wanted 15 percent, to keep on the Federal level. I said, wait a minute, you are…
When we were doing that negotiating last year, it was a perfect time. The New York News newspaper had total front page coverage which said, Parents, do you recognize in New York City, 50 percent of your teachers are not qualified? And I…
First of all, the church cannot be a fiscal agent. They cannot, in our legislation, be a fiscal agent.
Other voices in this conversation
