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Binding the Wounds of a Lame Duck.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): School Administrator. Sep2008, Vol. 65 Issue 8, p54-54. 3/4p. 1 Color Photograph.
Abstract: The article discusses United States President George W. Bush's efforts to make the No Child Left Behind Act a centerpiece of his domestic policy legacy. These efforts focus on reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act with few changes be...
Funding Caught in the Crosshairs.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): School Administrator. Feb2008, Vol. 65 Issue 2, p66-66. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.
Abstract: The article reports on education funding in the U.S. fiscal year (FY) 2008 federal budget and the politics behind the budget during an administration in which the president is a member of Congress' minority political party. The author explains that Pre...
Raise Your Hand If You Care About Reauthorization.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): School Administrator. Oct2007, Vol. 64 Issue 9, p62-62. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.
Abstract: The article reports on government reauthorization of the U.S. Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the American Association of School Administrators' (AASA) positions on proposed legislation. The author notes that the AASA believes politicians wi...
The Power of Combined Grassroots.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): School Administrator. May2007, Vol. 64 Issue 5, p59-59. 1p.
Abstract: The article examines the grassroots efforts being made to increase federal funding for domestic programs in the United States. According to the article the 110th U.S. Congress, which began in January 2007, has had success in increasing funding in the a...
Rallying for Medicaid Reimbursement.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): School Administrator. Nov2006, Vol. 63 Issue 10, p51-51. 1p.
Abstract: The author explains pending changes regarding Medicaid eligibility for school children in the U.S. She asserts that in his February 2007 Fiscal Year budget proposal, President George W. Bush included the intention of the Centers for Medicare and Medica...
Three Wishes for a Better ESEA.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): School Administrator. Jun2006, Vol. 63 Issue 6, p62-662. 1p.
Abstract: The article reports on the position of the American Association of School Administrators on the reauthorization of the U.S. Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Throughout 2006 one can expect to see hearings in Washington, D.C., and across the count...
AASA Establishes Dedicated Rural Funding Via REAP.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): School Administrator. Mar2006, Vol. 63 Issue 3, p28-28. 1p.
Abstract: The article presents information on the Rural Education Achievement Program (REAP) established by the American Association of School Administrators in the U.S. in 1999. Since program was signed into law, thousands of school districts have received ass...
Title I's Perfect Storm.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): School Administrator. Dec2005, Vol. 62 Issue 11, p54-54. 1p.
Abstract: The article focuses on the factors that contribute to the decline in the federal financial support received by school districts in the U.S. under the Title I provision. The inaccuracy of poverty rates in areas with populations lower than 20,000 is a m...
The Education Menu for the 109th Congress.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): School Administrator. Mar2005, Vol. 62 Issue 3, p47-47. 1p.
Abstract: Ponders on several issues concerning the federal education policy in the U.S. as of March 2005. Changes in the committee structure in the U.S. Senate; Effect of the increased Republican majorities in both the House and the Senate on the agenda of Pres...
A Federal Role in High School Reform.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): School Administrator. Nov2004, Vol. 61 Issue 10, p54-54. 1p.
Abstract: Discusses efforts being made by the federal government in implementing high school education reform in the U.S., as of November 2004. Concerns regarding the academic performance of high school students; Comparison of teaching in high school and the po...