Amends the National Education Commission on Time and Learning Act (title I of Public Law 102-62) to extend by one year the authorization of appropriations for the National Education Commission on Time and Learning.
Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) (as amended by title III of Public Law 102-62) to authorize the Secretary of Education to enter into a contract or grant (currently only a contract) with the Center for Civic Education to carry out the civic education program known as "We the People...The Citizen and the Constitution." Provides for an annual national competition of simulated hearings for secondary students who wish to participate in the program. (Currently such competition is to be at the congressional district, State, and national levels.) Makes secondary schools (as well as elementary schools) eligible to participate in such program.
Amends specified Federal law to provide for ten Assistant Secretaries of Education. (Current law provides for six such Secretaries and four additional officers of the Department of Education.)
Revises ESEA title I chapter 1 with respect to educationally disadvantaged children to revise formulas for average per pupil expenditure for designated schools receiving certain funds for schoolwide projects.
Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
Considered by unanimous consent.
Mr. Kildee asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
On passage Passed without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 102-359.
Became Public Law No: 102-359.
Enacted as Public Law 102-359
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