H.R.2992: Parents and Teachers Know Best Act of 1997

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced Nov. 9, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 10, 1997

Bill Cosponsors

63 (1 Independent, 63 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Parents and Teachers Know Best Act of 1997 - Repeals the Goals 2000: Educate America Act and the National Skill Standards Act of 1994. Directs the Secretary of Education to make grants to requesting State educational agencies, which shall distribute grant funds to local educational agencies according to a specified formula, for: (1) technology related to the implementation of school-based reform programs, including professional development to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Nov. 9, 1997

Introduced in the House by Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)

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