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HAMDT 354 (103rd)

An amendment consisting of the following amendments printed in House Report 103-288 and offered en bloc: No. 2 (Kildee) stipulating that any proposed new occupational skill standards for an occupation or industry must meet or exceed existing standards; No. 4 (McCurdy) adding as a new national educational goal for the year 2000 that schools and homes establish partnerships to increase parental involvement in promoting the social, emotional and academic growth of children; No. 5 (Traficant) stipulating that recipients of funds under the bill should purchase only American-made goods; No. 6 (Wheat) providing grant eligibility for Parents as Teachers programs; No. 7 (Watt) to permit funds under the Parental information and Resource Centers program to be used to coordinate with other federal educational programs; No. 8 (Brown) to include use of the metric system of measurement in math and science education.

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