Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that social promotion in America's schools should be ended and can be ended through the use of high-quality, proven programs and practices.

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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) ending social promotion should be addressed through a coordinated effort by government officials, teachers, and parents committed to high academic achievement of students; (2) problems associated with social promotion can be resolved through providing high-quality training and education for our teachers, and using other proven practices; and (3) States should adopt high, rigorous standards and standards-based assessments to require academic accountability with the specific aim of ending social promotion and raising student achievement.

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 16 June 1998

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 16 June 1998

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 16 June 1998

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 30 March 1998

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 30 March 1998

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 30 March 1998

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