United States · Bill · S
S. 2164 (108th)
Assisting America's Rural Schools Act
Introduced
4 March 2004
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2226-2227)
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Summary
Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to permit rural local educational agencies to defer the application of certain requirements relating to the employment of highly qualified teachers. Allows such deferral for a one-year period beginning with: (1) their employment as middle or secondary school teachers, for teachers new to the profession; or (2) their teaching an academic subject they have not previously taught, for middle or secondary school not new to the profession.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 March 2004
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 March 2004
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 4 March 2004
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-bill/2164
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/2164