Amendment105th Congress
Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide for the hiring of 100,000 new teachers and reduce class size in grades 1 through 3 to an average of 18 students per class.
- Amendment Number
- 909
- Description
- Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to provide for the hiring of 100,000 new teachers and reduce class size in grades 1 through 3 to an average of 18 students per class.
- Purpose
- An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 105-726 to establish the "Class-Size Reduction and Teacher Quality Act " and authorize $20. 8 billion, allocated by the Department of Education to the States, over the next 10 years to reduce class size in grades 1 through 3 to an average of 18 students per class, and allow school districts to hire an additional 100,000 teachers
- Congress
- 105
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Sep 18, 1998
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Martinez amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 215 (Roll No. 451).
- Latest Action Time
- 12:13:55
- Submitted Date
- Sep 18, 1998
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021