DOCUMENT RESUME ED 375 949 PS 022 703 TITLE Hearings on H.R. 6, Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Elepentary, Secondary, and Vocational Education of the Committee on Education and Labor. House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session (May 13, 25, June 10 and 30, 1993). INSTITUTION Congress of the U.S., Washington, D.C. House Committee on Education and Labor. REPORT NO ISBN-0-16-044651-1 PUB DATE 94 NOTE 285p.; Serial No. 103-65. Document contains several pages of small print. For hearings held in March-April 1993, see ED 372 819. AVAILABLE FROMU.S. Government Printing Office, Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office, Washington, DC 20402. PUB TYPE Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials (090) EDRS PRICE MF01/PC12 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS Administrators; Advocacy; Agencies; *Educational Attitudes; Educational Improvement; *Elementary Secondary Education; *Federal Aid; *Federal Legislation; *Hearings; Migrant Education; Migrant Programs; Principals; Public Policy IDENTIFIERS Congress 103rd; *Elementary Secondary Education Act; Reauthorization Legislation ABSTRACT These hearing transcripts present testimony concerning the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Much of the testimony was from members of congress, educators, and representatives of education organizations concerning the efficacy of specific progrc.ms and activities funded by the Act, particularly those items that they would like to see expanded or improved. Testimony was heard from:(1) Representatives Robert E. Andrews, Peter Hoagland, Donald M. Payne, Terry Everett, and Lynn C. Woolsey;(2) the director of the National Urban Alliance for Effective Schools; (3) the executive director of the Main Line Project Learning, Brookline School, Havertown, Pennsylvania; (4) a former congressman;(5) four school superitendents; (6) a program manager from the Pennsylvania Department of Education;(7) a senior researcher-from SRI International;(8) two elementary school principals;(9) the dean of Montclair State College's School of Professional Studies;(10) three school district officials; (11) the president of the National Association of Migrant Education; (12) an official of the National Association of State Directors of Migrant Education;(13) an education consultant; and (14) the president of the American Federation of Teachers. (MDM) *********************************************************************** Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be made from the original document. *********************************************************************** H NGS ON H.R.6, ORIZATION OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACTOF 1965 U S DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Office or Educational Re< earcn and ImpOveont EDUCATIONAL Ri'SOURCES INFORMATION CEN 'Fri (ERIC) XThis document has been reproduced as received from the person or organization originating it Minor changes nave been made to improve reproduction quality Points of view or opinions stated in this HEARINGS document do not necessarily represent BEFORE THE OERI position or policy SUBCOMMITTEE ON ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY, AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION ANDLABOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ONE HUNDRED THIRD CONGRESS FIRST SESSION HEARINGS HELD IN WASHINGTON, DC, MAY 13, 25, JUNE 10,AND 30, 1993 Serial No. 103-65 Printed for the use of the C-inmittee on Education and Labor U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 77-967 CC WASHINGTON :1994 C1 Fot sale by the U.S Government Printing Office Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sale Office, Washington,DC 204O2 O ISBN 0-16-044651-1 -Cf) BES1 COPYAVAILABLE COMMITTEEON EDUCATION AND LABOR WILLIAM D.FORD, Michigan,Chairman WILLIAM (BILL) CLAY, Missouri WILLIAM F. GOODLING, Pennsylvania GEORGE MILLER, California THOMAS E. PETRI, Wisconsin AUSTIN J. MURPHY, Pennsylvania MARGE ROUKEMA, New Jersey DALE E. KILDEE, Michigan STEVE GUNDERSON, Wisconsin PAT WILLIAMS, Montana RICHARD K. ARMEY, Texas MATTHEW G. 'MARTINEZ. California HARRIS W. FAWELL, Illinois MAJOR R. OWENS, New York CASS BALLENGER, North Carolina THOMAS C. SAWYER, Ohio SUSAN MOLINARI, New York DONALD M. PAYNE, New Jersey BILL BARRETT, Nebraska JOLENE UNSOELD, Washington JOHN A. BOEHNER, Ohio PATSY T. MINK, Hawaii RANDY "DUKE" CUNNINGHAM, California ROBERT E. ANDREWS, New Jersey PETER HOEKSTRA, Michigan JACK REED, Rhode Island HOWARD P. "BUCK" McKEON, California TIM ROEMER, Indiana DAN MILLER, Florida ELIOT L. ENGEL, New York XAVIER BECERRA, California ROBERT C. SCOTT,' Virginia GENE GREEN, Texas LYNN C. WOOLSEY, California CARLOS A. ROMERO-BARCELO, Puerto Rico RON KLINK, Pennsylvania KARAN ENGLISH, Arizona TED STRICKLAND, Ohio RON DE LUGO, Virgin Islands ENI F. II. FALEOMAVAEGA, American Samoa SCOTTY BAESLER, Kentucky ROBERT A. UNDERWOOD, Guam PATRICIA F. RISSLER,Staff Director JAY EAGEN,Minority Staff Director SUBCOMMITTEE ON ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY, AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION DALE E.KILDEE, Michigan,Chairman GEORGE MILLER, California WILLIAM F. GOODLING, Pennsylvania THOMAS C. SAWYER, Ohio STEVE GUNDERSON, Wisconsin MAJOR R. OWENS, New York HOWARD "BUCK" McKEON, California JOLENE UNSOELD, Washington THOMAS E. PETRI, Wisconsin JACK REED, Rhode Island SUSAN MOLINARI, New York TIM ROEMER, Indiana RANDY "DUKE" CUNNINGHAM, California PATSY T. MINK, Hawaii DAN MILLER, Florida ELIOT L. ENGEL, New York MARGE ROUKEMA, New Jersey XAVIER BECERRA, California JOHN A. BOEHNER, Ohio GENE GREEN, Texas LYNN C. WOOLSEY, California KARAN ENGLISH, Arizona TED STRICKLAND, Ohio DONALD M. PAYNE, New Jersey CARLOS A. ROMERO-BARCELO, Puerto Rico III 3 -%T:.;15! CONTENTS Page Hearings: Washington, DC, May 13, 1993 1 Washington, DC, May 25, 1993 83 Washington, DC, June 10, 1993 167 Washington, DC, June 30, 1993 225 Statement of: Andrews, Hon. Robert E., a Representative in Congress from the State of New Jersey 226 Cooper, Dr. Eric, Director, National Urban Alliance for Effective Schools, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY 38 Force, Richard M., Executive Director, Main Line Project Learning, - Brookline School, Havertown, PA 188 Hawkins, Hon. Augustus F., a former Representative in Congress from the State of California, Washington, DC 2 Heyman, Gc-le, Program Manager, Federal Programs Division, Penn- sylvania, Department of Education; Joan Ruskus, Senior Researcher, SRI International; Ivan Small, Assistant Superintendent, Browning Public Schools; Charles Patterson, Superintendent, Killeen Independent School District; John Simpson, Superintendent, North Chicago Commu- nity Unit School District 187; and Thomas Madden, Superintendent of Schools, Lemont Township High School District No. 210 95 Hoagland, Hon. Peter, a Representative in Congress from the State of Ncbt a-k$ 85 Kelly:PatriciaA.,Principal, Langley Park-McCormick Elementary School, Hyattsville, MD 185 Michelli, Dr. Nicholas M., Dean, School of Professional Studies, Montclair State College, Upper Montclair, NJ 47 Ochoa, Carley, Director, Compliance, Grants, and Parent Outreach, Riv- erside Unified School District, Riverside, CA 168 Reyna, Tadeo, President, National Association of Migrant Educators, Flngsville, TX; Raul de la Rosa, Director, Washington State Supple- mentary Education Programs for the National Association of State Directors of Migrant Education, Olympia, WA; Wendell Rollason, Exec- utiveVicePresident,RedlandsChristianMigrantAssociation, Immokalee, FL; and Delia Pompa, Education Consultant, Boston, MA 230 Shanker, Albert, President, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO 12 Taylor, Dr. Barbara 0., Consultant to the National Center for Effective Schools Research and Development, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Lake Forest, IL 24 Toscano, Susan, Principal, Fremont Elementary School, Riverside, CA 175 Wise, Evangeline M., Assistant Supervisor, Chapter 1/State Compen- satory Education, Prince George's County Schools, Bowie, MD 177 Prepared statements, letters, supplemental materials, et cetera: Cooper, Dr. Eric, Director, National Urban Alliance for Effective Schools, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY, prepared state- ment of 43 de la Rosa, Raul, Director, Washington State Supplementary Education Programs for the National Association of State Directors of Migrant Educatioi. Olympia, WA, prepared statement of 259 Everett, Hon. Terry, a Representative in Congress from the Stateof Alabama, prepared statement of 165 Force, Richard M., Executive Director, Main Line Project Learning, Brookline School, Havertown, PA, prepared statement of 191 4 IV Page Prepared statements, letters, supplemental materials, et ceteraContinued Hawkins, Hon. Augustus F., a former Representative in Congressfrom the State of California, Washington, DC, prepared statement of 8 Heyman, Gene, Program Manager, Federal Programs Division,Penn- sylvania, Department of Education, prepared statement of 97 Hoagland, Hon. Peter, a Representative .in Congress from the Stateof Nebraska, prepared statement of 89 Kelly,PatriciaA.,Principal, Langley ParkMcCormick Elementary School, Hyattsville, MD, prepared statement of 187 Madden, Thomas, Superintendent of Schools, Lemont TownshipHigh School District No. 210, prepared statement of 152 Michelli, Dr. Nicholas M., Dean, School of Professional Studies,Montclair State College, Upper Montclair, NJ, prepared statement of 50 Miller, Winford, Consultant, prepared statement of 236 National Center for Effective Schools Research and Development,Madi- son, WI, prepared statement of 72 Ochoa, Carley, Director, Compliance,