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Consensus reached on some ESSA regulations, but not all
The committee charged with negotiating certain regulations to implement the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which included two voting members nominated by NEA, reached consensus on regulations related to assessments, but not on ensuring federal dollars “supplement, not supplant” state and local dollars.
Read the full April 22, 2016 Education Insider edition.
Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
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Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
Related information
- Testimony of Beck Pringle on ESSA Implementation
- Educators Spoke Congress Listened
- Why educators support ESSA
- NEA ESEA Reauthorization Principles
- To learn more about our proposed solutions, please download our Opportunity Dashboard and Testing information sheets
- NEA Supported Bills on ESEA for the 114th Congress
- NEA Message and Testimony to Congress on the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)
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Issues for the 114th Congress:
- Child Nutrition
- DREAMers/Immigration Reform
- Education Funding
- Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)
- Higher Education/Student Loans
- Testing
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