Amends the Goals 2000: Educate America Act to eliminate the National Education Standards and Improvement Council (the Council).
Prohibits any Federal agency from expending Federal funds for the development or dissemination of model or national content standards, national student performance standards, or national opportunity-to-learn standards.
Eliminates the requirement that the National Education Goals Panel review and approve such standards and criteria.
Terminates funding for: (1) the Council; (2) opportunity-to-learn development grants; and (3) assessment development and evaluation grants.
Makes technical and conforming amendments to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, the General Education Provisions Act, and the Education Amendments of 1978.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1955-1956)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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