HR 4366 · 113th Congress · Education
Strengthening Education through Research Act
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EnactedLatest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 600.(2014-11-17)
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Strengthening Education through Research Act - Title I: Education Sciences Reform - Amends the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 to replace the definition of, and references to: (1) a "historically black college or university" with the definition of, and references to, a "minority-serving institution"; and (2) "scientifically based research standards" with the definition of, and references to, "principles of scientific research." Defines a "school leader." Requires the activities of the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to be free of disability bias. Directs the IES to widely disseminate the findings and results of its education evaluations, which are to include evaluations of impact and implementation. Allows the IES to accept requests from the Secretary of Education to administer activities other than those assigned to it, provided they are consistent with the IES's priorities or mission. Allows a Director of the IES (Director) to be appointed to one additional six-year term in office. Adds to the Director's duties: (1) coordinating IES research activities with the education research activities of public and private entiti…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 4366, Strengthening Education through Research Act
Apr 22, 2014As passed by the House of Representatives on May 8, 2014
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 4366, Strengthening Education through Research Act
Oct 16, 2014As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on September 17, 2014
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (14)
3 Democrats11 Republicans