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S.2164: Assisting America's Rural Schools Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced March 4, 2004
- Latest Major Action March 4, 2004
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to permit rural local educational agencies to defer the application of certain requirements relating to the employment of highly qualified teachers. Allows such deferral for a one-year period beginning with: (1) their employment as middle or secondary school teachers, for teachers new to the profession; or (2) their teaching an academic subject...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| March 4, 2004 |
Introduced in the Senate by Harry Reid (D-Nev.) |