[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 65 (Tuesday, May 4, 2010)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D480]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
SUPPORTING AMERICA'S EDUCATORS: IMPORTANCE OF QUALITY TEACHERS AND 
LEADERS
Committee on Education and Labor: Held a hearing on Supporting 
America's Educators: The Importance of Quality Teachers and Leaders. 
Testimony was heard from Jeanne Burns, Associate Commissioner, Teacher 
Education Initiatives, Board of Regents, State of Louisiana; Marie 
Parker-McElroy, Instructional Coach, Fairfax County Public Schools, 
State of Virginia; Tony Bennett, Superintendent of Public Instruction, 
Department of Education, State of Indiana; and public witnesses.

Joint Meetings
INTER-ETHNIC CONFLICT
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe. Commission concluded 
a hearing to examine mitigating inter-ethnic conflict in the 
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OCSE) region, 
focusing on persisting tensions, after receiving testimony from Heidi 
Tagliavini, Under Secretary of State for Switzerland; Peter Semneby, 
European Union Special Representative for the South Caucasus, Brussels, 
Belgium; and Soren Jessen-Peterson, former United Nations Head of 
Mission in Kosovo, Washington, DC.