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On the recordOctober 21, 2015
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 9, beginning line 5, strike ``identified as a low- achieving school according to the Office of the State Superintendent of Education of the District of Columbia'' and insert ``identified as one of the lowest-performing schools under the District of Columbia's accountability system''. Page 10, beginning line 25, strike ``, or by any other accrediting body determined appropriate by the District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent for Schools for the purpose of accrediting an elementary or secondary school''. Page 16, beginning line 7, strike ``identified as a low- achieving school according to the Office of the State Superintendent of Education of the District of Columbia'' and insert ``identified as one of the lowest-performing schools under the District of Columbia's accountability system''. Page 18, line 10, strike ``evaluate'' and insert ``report on''. Page 21, line 12, strike ``A comparison of'' and insert ``A report on''. Page 21, line 18, strike ``with the rates'' and insert ``as well as the rates''. Page 21, line 22, after the period add the following: ``Nothing in this subparagraph may be construed to waive section 3004(a)(3)(A)(iii) with respect to any such student.''.…
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Jason Chaffetz
Republican · Utah

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