3.0.0 1981 2023-01-11T20:36:11Z 2023-01-11T20:36:11Z Senate S S 2007-08-02 110 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-08-03T03:02:20Z No Child Left Inside Act of 2008 110 3036 HR 2008-10-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Related bill CRS 2007-08-02 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 S10817-10820) IntroReferral 2007-08-02 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10817, S10820-110821) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-08-02 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000122 Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] John Reed D RI F. N W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2007-11-13 False K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2007-11-13 False D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2007-11-13 False C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2007-11-13 False S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2007-11-13 False L000035 Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] BLANCHE LINCOLN D AR LAMBERT 2007-11-13 False S000663 Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] Olympia Snowe R ME J. 2007-11-13 False C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2007-12-07 False W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2007-12-07 False L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2007-12-10 False S001163 Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] Ken Salazar D CO 2007-12-19 False D000388 Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CHRISTOPHER DODD D CT JOHN 2008-02-04 False M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2008-02-07 False M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2008-04-14 False C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2008-09-17 False Education Academic performance Agriculture and Food Child health Child nutrition Colleges Community and school Congressional reporting requirements Continuing education Curricula Department of Education Economics and Public Finance Educational accountability Educational innovations Educational planning Educational research Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Environmental Protection Environmental education Executive reorganization Families Federal advisory bodies Federal aid to education Fund raising Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Health Higher education Language arts Lifestyle Mathematics Nonprofit organizations Nutrition Obesity Outdoor education Outdoor recreation Reading School districts Secondary education Service learning Social Welfare Sports and Recreation Standards Teacher education Teaching Education 00 2007-08-02 Introduced in Senate 2007-09-26T15:14:18Z No Child Left Inside Act of 2007 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require states, as a prerequisite to receiving implementation grants, to develop environmental literacy plans, approved by the Secretary of Education, for kindergarten through grade 12 (K-12) that include environmental education standards and teacher training.

Directs the Secretary to award Environmental Education Professional Development Grants to states and, through them, competitive subgrants to partnerships that include an LEA and, permissibly, institutions of higher education (IHE), other educational entities, or state or local natural resource or environmental agencies, for activities involving, among other things, teacher training and the operation of model environmental education programs.

Authorizes the Secretary to award competitive matching grants to nonprofit organizations, states, LEAs, or IHEs for activities to improve and support environmental education that include: (1) advancing content and achievement standards; (2) developing or disseminating innovations or model programs; (3) research; and (4) creating new funding sources.

Authorizes the use of grants to states out of the Teacher and Principal Training and Recruiting Fund for activities incorporating field-based learning, service learning, and outdoor experiential learning into the curricula and instruction.

Authorizes the use of funds under the Fund for the Improvement of Education program to advance environmental education.

Amends the Department of Education Organization Act to create an Office of Environmental Education to advance K-12 environmental education and administer environmental education grant programs.

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