Amendment printed in H.Rept. 108-189 to fund teacher eligibility for $17,500 loan forgiveness to reading teachers who have obtained a separate State credential in reading.
What it does: 2 changes: strikes text in 2 places
Rep. George Miller (D-CA)Description
Amendment provides loan forgiveness for those teachers who specialize in teaching reading.
What it changes
2 changes to H.R. 438
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Change 1: Strikes “and”
Struck: and
Original wording
Page 2, line 24, strike “and”;
Change 2: Strikes “and”
Struck: and
Original wording
Page 6, line 18, strike “and”;
Shown as written
on page 3, line 24, strike the period and insert “; and” and after such line insert the following:
“(iii) an elementary or secondary school teacher who primarily teaches reading and--“(I) who meets the requirements of subsection (b), subject to subparagraph (D) of this paragraph; “(II) who has obtained a separate reading instruction credential from the State in which the teacher is employed; and “(III) who is certified by the chief administrative officer of the public or nonprofit private elementary or secondary school in which the borrower is employed to teach reading--“(aa) as being proficient in teaching the essential components of reading instruction as defined in section 1208 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965; and “(bb) as having such credential.
on page 7, line 17, strike the period and insert “; and” and after such line insert the following:
“(iii) an elementary or secondary school teacher who primarily teaches reading and--“(I) who meets the requirements of subsection (b), subject to subparagraph (D) of this paragraph; “(II) who has obtained a separate reading instruction credential from the State in which the teacher is employed; and “(III) who is certified by the chief administrative officer of the public or nonprofit private elementary or secondary school in which the borrower is employed to teach reading--“(aa) as being proficient in teaching the essential components of reading instruction as defined in section 1208 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965; and “(bb) as having such credential.
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As printed
Page 2, line 24, strike “and”; on page 3, line 24, strike the period and insert “; and” and after such line insert the following:
“(iii) an elementary or secondary school teacher who primarily teaches reading and--
“(I) who meets the requirements of subsection (b), subject to subparagraph (D) of this paragraph;
“(II) who has obtained a separate reading instruction credential from the State in which the teacher is employed; and
“(III) who is certified by the chief administrative officer of the public or nonprofit private elementary or secondary school in which the borrower is employed to teach reading--
“(aa) as being proficient in teaching the essential components of reading instruction as defined in section 1208 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965; and
“(bb) as having such credential.
Page 6, line 18, strike “and”; on page 7, line 17, strike the period and insert “; and” and after such line insert the following:
“(iii) an elementary or secondary school teacher who primarily teaches reading and--
“(I) who meets the requirements of subsection (b), subject to subparagraph (D) of this paragraph;
“(II) who has obtained a separate reading instruction credential from the State in which the teacher is employed; and
“(III) who is certified by the chief administrative officer of the public or nonprofit private elementary or secondary school in which the borrower is employed to teach reading--
“(aa) as being proficient in teaching the essential components of reading instruction as defined in section 1208 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965; and
“(bb) as having such credential.
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House amendment offered
July 9, 2003
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House amendment offered
July 9, 2003
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 9, 2003 • 3:20 PM
Amendment agreed to by House: On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 9, 2003 • 3:20 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. George Miller.(consideration: CR H6391-6393; text: CR H6391-6392)
July 9, 2003 • 3:09 PM
Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. George Miller. (consideration: CR H6391-6393; text: CR H6391-6392)
July 9, 2003 • 3:09 PM
On agreeing to the Miller, George amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 9, 2003 • 3:20 PM