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- H.R.2229
H.R.2229: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow States to adopt alternate and modified standards for students with disabilities.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 4, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 4, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow states to adopt alternate and modified academic performance standards for disabled students who, consistent with their individualized education programs, should be given opportunities to achieve grade-level proficiency beyond a given school year. Requires such modified standards to reflect ambitious annual academic achievement goals.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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| May 4, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by John Boozman (R-Ark.) |