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NSTA Legislative Update: Contact Your Members of Congress, Ask Them to Support Science Education

There's still time to help support science education programs on Capitol Hill! Plus the National Council of State Legislators announce plans to study how No Child Left Behind is affecting public education, and 14 chief state school officers send a letter to Secretary Rod Paige seeking additional flexibility under the federal law. Read this, and more, in this issue of the NSTA Legislative Update: science.nsta.org/nstaexpress/nstaexpress_2004_04_26_extra.htm

NSTA Legislative Update: New Policies On NCLB Highly Qualified Announced
www.nsta.org/main/news/stories/legislative_story.php?news_story_ID=49181

March 15th the US Department of Education issued new rules that will allow states and districts greater flexibility in implementing the No Child Left Behind highly qualified teacher provisions...