Student Testing Flexibility Act of 2003

3.0.0 956 2023-01-15T23:33:06Z 2023-01-15T23:33:06Z Senate S S 2003-04-30 108 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-04-30T17:45:46Z 2003-09-09 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9025) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-04-30 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5602) IntroReferral 2003-04-30 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5600-5601) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-04-30 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress F000061 Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] RUSSELL FEINGOLD D WI D. N J000072 Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] JAMES JEFFORDS I VT MERRILL 2003-04-30 True D000596 Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] MARK DAYTON D MN 2003-04-30 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2003-04-30 True Education Academic performance Economics and Public Finance Education of the disadvantaged Educational accountability Educational tests Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Families Federal aid to education Government Operations and Politics School districts Secondary education Social Welfare State education agencies Education

00 2003-04-30 Introduced in Senate 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Requires States and LEAs receiving such waivers to use ESEA annual assessment funds for educational activities which they determine will improve the academic achievement of students attending public elementary schools and secondary schools that fail to make adequate yearly progress. Prohibits such States and LEAs from using such funds to pay a student's private school costs.]]>

Student Testing Flexibility Act of 2003 Display Title Student Testing Flexibility Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to permit States and local educational agencies to decide the frequency of using high quality assessments to measure and increase student academic achievement, to permit States and local educational agencies to obtain a waiver of certain testing requirements, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Student Testing Flexibility Act of 2003 Introduced in Senate 2003-04-30T04:00:00Z 2003-09-09 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9025) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.