S 1094 · 113th Congress · Education

Strengthening America's Schools Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-06-04· Sponsored by Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]· Senate

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House
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Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 218.(2013-10-11)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Strengthening America's Schools Act of 2013 - Revises and reauthorizes programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA). Title I: College and Career Readiness for All Students - Amends title I of the ESEA to revise the school improvement program under part A. Eliminates the requirement that local educational agencies (LEAs) and schools make adequate yearly progress toward state academic performance standards or be subject to specified improvements, corrective action, or restructuring. Requires states to adopt college and career ready academic content and achievement standards and assessments in reading, mathematics, science, and English language proficiency. Requires states to adopt and implement assessments of student achievement and academic growth toward those standards that: (1) measure the overall performance of students in each public school; and (2) allow for the disaggregation of the results by gender, each major racial and ethnic group, English proficiency status, migrant status, status as a student with a disability, and economically disadvantaged status. Allows states to adopt alternate academic achievement standards and assessments for students w…

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S. 1094, Strengthening America’s Schools Act of 2013

Sep 13, 2013

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on June 12, 2013

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Cosponsors (11)

10 Democrats1 Independent