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    National Educational Standards and Tests

    Mr. Petrilli introduced two reports from the Fordham Foundation on the status of states' educational standards and approaches to implementing national standards and tests for K-12 students. …

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    The No Child Left Behind Act

    At a panel discussion on education policy, Mr. Hess and Mr. Petrilli talked about their book No Child Left Behind Primer, published by Peter Lang in February 2006, and what the future of the…

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    Qualified Teacher Regulations

    Education Secretary Rod Paige announced further changes in the “No Child Left Behind” Act that would effect teachers who teach multiple subjects. As the result of cooperative efforts to impl…

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    Education Department Budget

    Secretary Paige and others briefed reporters on the proposed fiscal year 2005 Education Department budget, spending priorities, and allocation of resources. They also answered questions from…

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    No Child Left Behind Act Anniversary

    On the second anniversary of the signing of the “No Child Left Behind” law, Deputy Secretary of the department of Education, Eugene Hickok offered an assessment of the program at two years. …

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    No Child Left Behind

    Undersecretary Hickok described how states were implementing the "No Child Left Behind" standards, including the means by which the states would implement the new standards, as well as the …

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    Fiscal Year 2004 Budget Proposal

    Education Secretary Rod Paige and other Education Department officials, briefed reporters about President George W. Bush’s Fiscal Year 2004 budget proposals for the Department of Education. …

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    Education and Patriotism

    Participants talked about teaching patriotism and improving knowledge of civics. Among the issues they addressed were teacher attitudes toward patriotism, the tradition of civics education, …

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    Education Issues

    Education Undersecretary Gene Hickok talked about the Bush administration’s “No Child Left Behind” education campaign, leadership in schools, and meeting future education challenges.

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    State of Education

    Participants talked about the current state of education in the United States. They talked about federal spending for education and new legislation to increase accountability of schools. Fol…

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    Federal Education Policy

    Education officials released their policy recommendations for federal education policy. Among the topics addressed were federal testing programs, teacher quality, and holding schools account…

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    Education Reform

    Following a meeting with President Bush and Education Secretary Paige, state education officials talked about the president’s education reform proposal. They answered media questions.

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    Strengthening Accountability in Education

    Committee members and educators offered suggestions for the Republican Party platform to improve public education and increase accountability in schools. Among the issues they addressed were…

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    Pennyslvania Secretary of Education

    Secretary Eugene Hickock, who was on leave from Dickinson College, talked about how he uses Tocqueville in his classes.

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    Is the Supreme Court Above Politics?

    Paul Bland and Eugene Hickok responded to questions from high-school students from around the country on the Supreme Court, including the nomination and confirmation process for Supreme Cour…

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    Reinstatement of Oliver North's Pension

    The Senate Judiciary Committee looked into the question of restoring the pension benefits of retired Lt. Col. Oliver North who was stripped of his military pension after being found guilty o…

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    Bork Hearings and the Supreme Court

    Professors Mark Tushnet and Eugene Hickok spoke about how the Supreme Court would operate with only eight justices, and what effects that may have, and other issues facing the Court and the …

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  • Government Powers

    Doctor Eugene Hickok talked about the Federalist and Anti-Federalist papers that argue for and against a strong central government.

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