H.Amdt. 329House113th Congress (2013-2015)

Amendment removes the mandate which Federally requires States to conduct teacher evaluations.

What it does: 46 changes: inserts text in 7 places, replaces text in 32 places, rewrites 2 provisions, strikes text in 5 places

What it changes

46 changes to H.R. 5 · 7 shown in the bill's text

Inserts text in 7 placesReplaces text in 32 placesRewrites 2 provisionsStrikes text in 5 places

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Change 1: Inserts “if a State educational agency or local educational agency so chooses,” before “develop”
InsertsPage 253, line 3Printed page
…[inserted: if a State educational agency or local educational agency so chooses, ]develop…
Original wording
Page 253, line 3, insert before “develop” the following: “if a State educational agency or local educational agency so chooses,”
Change 2: Replaces “(7)” with “(6)”
ReplacesPage 258, line 15Printed page
~~[struck: (7)]~~[inserted: (6)]
Original wording
Page 258, line 15, strike “(7)” and insert “(6)”.
Change 3: Replaces “to” through “fulfill” with “to fulfill”
ReplacesPage 261, lines 2–19Printed page
~~[struck: to … fulfill]~~[inserted: to fulfill]
Original wording
Page 261, line 2, strike “to” and all that follows through “fulfill” on line 19, and insert “to fulfill”.
Change 4: Inserts new text on page 261, line 24
InsertsPrinted page
Inserted: (A) provide training and technical assistance to local educational agencies on--
Inserted: (i) in the case of a State educational agency not implementing a statewide teacher evaluation system--
Inserted: (I) the development and implementation of a teacher evaluation system; and
Inserted: (II) training school leaders in using such evaluation system; or
Inserted: (ii) in the case of a State educational agency implementing a statewide teacher evaluation system, implementing such evaluation system;
Original wording
Page 261, after line 24, insert the following:
Change 5: Replaces “(A)” with “(B)”
ReplacesPage 262, line 1Printed page
~~[struck: (A)]~~[inserted: (B)]
Original wording
Page 262, line 1, strike “(A)” and insert “(B)”.
Change 6: Replaces “(B)” with “(C)”
ReplacesPage 262, line 7Printed page
~~[struck: (B)]~~[inserted: (C)]
Original wording
Page 262, line 7, strike “(B)” and insert “(C)”.
Change 7: Replaces “2123(2)(D)” with “2123(6)”
ReplacesPage 262, line 9Printed page
In H.R. 5 · Reported in House
"(A) disseminate and share evidence-based and other effective practices, including practices consistent with the principles of effectiveness described in section 2222(b), related to teacher and school leader effectiveness and professional development;
"(B) provide professional development for teachers and school leaders in the State consistent with section 2123(~~[struck: 2]~~[inserted: 6])~~[struck: (D)]~~; and
"(C) provide training and technical assistance to local educational agencies on--
Original wording
Page 262, line 9, strike “2123(2)(D)” and insert “2123(6)”.
Change 8: Replaces “(C)” with “(D)”
ReplacesPage 262, line 10Printed page
~~[struck: (C)]~~[inserted: (D)]
Original wording
Page 262, line 10, strike “(C)” and insert “(D)”.
Change 9: Replaces “how,” through “system” with “if applicable, how”
ReplacesPage 265, line 3Printed page
~~[struck: how, … system]~~[inserted: if applicable, how]
Original wording
Page 265, beginning on line 3, strike “how,” and all that follows through “system” and insert “if applicable, how”.
Change 10: Inserts “in developing and implementing a teacher evaluation system” before the semicolon
InsertsPage 265, line 7Printed page
Inserted: in developing and implementing a teacher evaluation system
Original wording
Page 265, line 7, insert before the semicolon the following: “in developing and implementing a teacher evaluation system”.
Change 11: Rewrites paragraph (2)
ReplacesPage 265, line 13Printed page
Removes paragraph (2) of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (2) If applicable, a description of how the local educational agency will develop and implement a teacher or school leader evaluation system.
Original wording
Page 265, beginning on line 13, amend paragraph (2) to read as follows:
Change 12: Replaces “subpart” through “shall use such funds” with “subpart may use such funds for”
ReplacesPage 265, line 25 through page 266, line 1Printed page
~~[struck: subpart … shall use such funds]~~[inserted: subpart may use such funds for]
Original wording
Page 265, line 25, strike “subpart” and all that follows through “shall use such funds” on page 266, line 1, and insert “subpart may use such funds for”.
Change 13: Replaces “(A) to develop and implement” with “(1) the development and implementation of”
ReplacesPage 266, line 2Printed page
In H.R. 5 · Reported in House
"(1) shall use such funds--
"(~~[struck: A]~~[inserted: 1]) ~~[struck: to develop]~~[inserted: the development] and ~~[struck: implement ]~~[inserted: implementation of ]a teacher evaluation system that--
"(i) uses student achievement data derived from a variety of sources as a significant factor in determining a teacher's evaluation, with the weight given to such data defined by the local educational agency;
Original wording
Page 266, line 2, strike “(A) to develop and implement” and insert “(1) the development and implementation of”.
Change 14: Inserts “may” after “that”
InsertsPage 266, line 3Printed page
…that[inserted: may]…
Original wording
Page 266, line 3, insert “may” after “that”.
Change 15: Replaces “(i) uses” with “(A) use”
ReplacesPage 266, line 4Printed page
In H.R. 5 · Reported in House
"(A) to develop and implement a teacher evaluation system that--
"(~~[struck: i]~~[inserted: A]) ~~[struck: uses]~~[inserted: use] student achievement data derived from a variety of sources as a significant factor in determining a teacher's evaluation, with the weight given to such data defined by the local educational agency;
"(ii) uses multiple measures of evaluation for evaluating teachers;
Original wording
Page 266, line 4, strike “(i) uses” and insert “(A) use”.
Change 16: Replaces “(ii) uses” with “(B) use”
ReplacesPage 266, line 10Printed page
In H.R. 5 · Reported in House
"(i) uses student achievement data derived from a variety of sources as a significant factor in determining a teacher's evaluation, with the weight given to such data defined by the local educational agency;
"(~~[struck: ii]~~[inserted: B]) ~~[struck: uses]~~[inserted: use] multiple measures of evaluation for evaluating teachers;
"(iii) has more than 2 categories for rating the performance of teachers;
Original wording
Page 266, line 10, strike “(ii) uses” and insert “(B) use”.
Change 17: Replaces “(iii) has” with “(C) have”
ReplacesPage 266, line 12Printed page
In H.R. 5 · Reported in House
"(ii) uses multiple measures of evaluation for evaluating teachers;
"(~~[struck: iii]~~[inserted: C]) ~~[struck: has]~~[inserted: have] more than 2 categories for rating the performance of teachers;
"(iv) shall be used to make personnel decisions, as determined by the local educational agency; and
Original wording
Page 266, line 12, strike “(iii) has” and insert “(C) have”.
Change 18: Replaces “(iv) shall” with “(D)”
ReplacesPage 266, line 14Printed page
In H.R. 5 · Reported in House
"(iii) has more than 2 categories for rating the performance of teachers;
"(~~[struck: iv]~~[inserted: D]) ~~[struck: shall ]~~be used to make personnel decisions, as determined by the local educational agency; and
"(v) is based on input from parents, school leaders, teachers, and other staff of schools served by the local educational agency; or
Original wording
Page 266, line 14, strike “(iv) shall” and insert “(D)”.
Change 19: Replaces “(v) is” with “(E) be”
ReplacesPage 266, line 17Printed page
In H.R. 5 · Reported in House
"(iv) shall be used to make personnel decisions, as determined by the local educational agency; and
"(~~[struck: v]~~[inserted: E]) ~~[struck: is]~~[inserted: be] based on input from parents, school leaders, teachers, and other staff of schools served by the local educational agency; or
"(B) in the case of a local educational agency located in a State implementing a statewide teacher evaluation system, to implement such evaluation system; and
Original wording
Page 266, line 17, strike “(v) is” and insert “(E) be”.
Change 20: Strikes “or”
StrikesPage 266, line 20Printed page
Struck: or
Original wording
Page 266, line 20, strike “or”.
Change 21: Replaces “(B)” with “(2)”
ReplacesPage 266, line 21Printed page
~~[struck: (B)]~~[inserted: (2)]
Original wording
Page 266, line 21, strike “(B)” and insert “(2)”.
Change 22: Replaces “to implement” with “implementing”
ReplacesPage 266, line 23Printed page
~~[struck: to implement]~~[inserted: implementing]
Original wording
Page 266, line 23, strike “to implement” and insert “implementing”.
Change 23: Strikes “and”
StrikesPage 266, line 24Printed page
Struck: and
Original wording
Page 266, line 24, strike “and”.
Change 24: Strikes page 266, line 25
StrikesPrinted page
Removes page 266, line 25 of the printed bill. See that page
Original wording
Page 266, strike line 25.
Change 25: Replaces “(A)” with “(3)”
ReplacesPage 267, line 1Printed page
~~[struck: (A)]~~[inserted: (3)]
Original wording
Page 267, line 1, strike “(A)” and insert “(3)”.
Change 26: Inserts “or school leaders” before “under”
InsertsPage 267, line 3Printed page
…[inserted: or school leaders ]under…
Original wording
Page 267, line 3, insert “or school leaders” before “under”.
Change 27: Replaces “evaluation system described” with “or school leader evaluation system,”
ReplacesPage 267, line 3Printed page
~~[struck: evaluation system described]~~[inserted: or school leader evaluation system,]
Original wording
Page 267, line 3, strike “evaluation system described” and insert “or school leader evaluation system,”
Change 28: Strikes page 267, line 4
StrikesPrinted page
Removes page 267, line 4 of the printed bill. See that page
Original wording
Page 267, strike line 4.
Change 29: Replaces “(B)” with “(4)”
ReplacesPage 267, line 6Printed page
~~[struck: (B)]~~[inserted: (4)]
Original wording
Page 267, line 6, strike “(B)” and insert “(4)”.
Change 30: Replaces “(C)” with “(5)”
ReplacesPage 267, line 10Printed page
~~[struck: (C)]~~[inserted: (5)]
Original wording
Page 267, line 10, strike “(C)” and insert “(5)”.
Change 31: Replaces “(D)” with “(6)”
ReplacesPage 267, line 15Printed page
~~[struck: (D)]~~[inserted: (6)]
Original wording
Page 267, line 15, strike “(D)” and insert “(6)”.
Change 32: Replaces “(i)” with “(A)”
ReplacesPage 267, line 18Printed page
~~[struck: (i)]~~[inserted: (A)]
Original wording
Page 267, line 18, strike “(i)” and insert “(A)”.
Change 33: Replaces “(ii)” with “(B)”
ReplacesPage 267, line 20Printed page
~~[struck: (ii)]~~[inserted: (B)]
Original wording
Page 267, line 20, strike “(ii)” and insert “(B)”.
Change 34: Replaces “(iii)” with “(C)”
ReplacesPage 267, line 22Printed page
~~[struck: (iii)]~~[inserted: (C)]
Original wording
Page 267, line 22, strike “(iii)” and insert “(C)”.
Change 35: Replaces “(iv)” with “(D)”
ReplacesPage 268, line 3Printed page
~~[struck: (iv)]~~[inserted: (D)]
Original wording
Page 268, line 3, strike “(iv)” and insert “(D)”.
Change 36: Replaces “(v)” with “(E)”
ReplacesPage 268, line 9Printed page
~~[struck: (v)]~~[inserted: (E)]
Original wording
Page 268, line 9, strike “(v)” and insert “(E)”.
Change 37: Replaces “(vi)” with “(F)”
ReplacesPage 268, line 13Printed page
~~[struck: (vi)]~~[inserted: (F)]
Original wording
Page 268, line 13, strike “(vi)” and insert “(F)”.
Change 38: Replaces “(vii)” with “(G)”
ReplacesPage 268, line 16Printed page
~~[struck: (vii)]~~[inserted: (G)]
Original wording
Page 268, line 16, strike “(vii)” and insert “(G)”.
Change 39: Replaces “(viii)” with “(H)”
ReplacesPage 268, line 20Printed page
~~[struck: (viii)]~~[inserted: (H)]
Original wording
Page 268, line 20, strike “(viii)” and insert “(H)”.
Change 40: Inserts “or school leaders” before “identified”
InsertsPage 268, line 4Printed page
…[inserted: or school leaders ]identified…
Original wording
Page 268, line 4, insert “or school leaders” before “identified”.
Change 41: Inserts “or school leader” before “evaluation”
InsertsPage 268, line 6Printed page
…[inserted: or school leader ]evaluation…
Original wording
Page 268, line 6, insert “or school leader” before “evaluation”.
Change 42: Strikes “described in subparagraph (A) or (B) of paragraph (1)”
StrikesPage 268, line 6Printed page
Struck: described in subparagraph (A) or (B) of paragraph (1)
Original wording
Page 268, beginning on line 6, strike “described in subparagraph (A) or (B) of paragraph (1)”.
Change 43: Replaces “(E)” with “(7)”
ReplacesPage 268, line 24Printed page
~~[struck: (E)]~~[inserted: (7)]
Original wording
Page 268, line 24, strike “(E)” and insert “(7)”.
Change 44: Replaces “(F)” with “(8)”
ReplacesPage 269, line 5Printed page
~~[struck: (F)]~~[inserted: (8)]
Original wording
Page 269, line 5, strike “(F)” and insert “(8)”.
Change 45: Replaces “(G)” with “(9)”
ReplacesPage 269, line 7Printed page
~~[struck: (G)]~~[inserted: (9)]
Original wording
Page 269, line 7, strike “(G)” and insert “(9)”.
Change 46: Rewrites paragraph (3)
ReplacesPage 269, line 23Printed page
Removes paragraph (3) of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (3) in the case of a local educational agency implementing a teacher or school leader evaluation system, the results of such evaluation system, except that such report shall not reveal personally identifiable information about an individual teacher or school leader; and
Original wording
Page 269, beginning line 23, amend paragraph (3) to read as follows:

Shown as written

Page 257, line 21 through page 258, line 2, strike paragraph (5).

Page 258, line 3 through line 14, strike paragraph (6) and insert the following:

Page 264, line 21 through page 265, line 2, strike subparagraph (C).

Page 265, line 9 through line 12, strike subparagraph (E).

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Page 253, line 3, insert before “develop” the following: “if a State educational agency or local educational agency so chooses,”

Page 257, line 21 through page 258, line 2, strike paragraph (5).

Page 258, line 3 through line 14, strike paragraph (6) and insert the following:

“(5) If applicable, a description of how the State educational agency will work with local educational agencies in the State to develop or implement a teacher or school leader evaluation system.”.

Page 258, line 15, strike “(7)” and insert “(6)”.

Page 261, line 2, strike “to” and all that follows through “fulfill” on line 19, and insert “to fulfill”.

Page 261, after line 24, insert the following:

“(A) provide training and technical assistance to local educational agencies on--

“(i) in the case of a State educational agency not implementing a statewide teacher evaluation system--

“(I) the development and implementation of a teacher evaluation system; and

“(II) training school leaders in using such evaluation system; or

“(ii) in the case of a State educational agency implementing a statewide teacher evaluation system, implementing such evaluation system;”.

Page 262, line 1, strike “(A)” and insert “(B)”.

Page 262, line 7, strike “(B)” and insert “(C)”.

Page 262, line 9, strike “2123(2)(D)” and insert “2123(6)”.

Page 262, line 10, strike “(C)” and insert “(D)”.

Page 264, line 21 through page 265, line 2, strike subparagraph (C).

Page 265, beginning on line 3, strike “how,” and all that follows through “system” and insert “if applicable, how”.

Page 265, line 7, insert before the semicolon the following: “in developing and implementing a teacher evaluation system”.

Page 265, line 9 through line 12, strike subparagraph (E).

Page 265, beginning on line 13, amend paragraph (2) to read as follows:

“(2) If applicable, a description of how the local educational agency will develop and implement a teacher or school leader evaluation system.”.

Page 265, line 25, strike “subpart” and all that follows through “shall use such funds” on page 266, line 1, and insert “subpart may use such funds for”.

Page 266, line 2, strike “(A) to develop and implement” and insert “(1) the development and implementation of”.

Page 266, line 3, insert “may” after “that”.

Page 266, line 4, strike “(i) uses” and insert “(A) use”.

Page 266, line 10, strike “(ii) uses” and insert “(B) use”.

Page 266, line 12, strike “(iii) has” and insert “(C) have”.

Page 266, line 14, strike “(iv) shall” and insert “(D)”.

Page 266, line 17, strike “(v) is” and insert “(E) be”.

Page 266, line 20, strike “or”.

Page 266, line 21, strike “(B)” and insert “(2)”.

Page 266, line 23, strike “to implement” and insert “implementing”.

Page 266, line 24, strike “and”.

Page 266, strike line 25.

Page 267, line 1, strike “(A)” and insert “(3)”.

Page 267, line 3, insert “or school leaders” before “under”.

Page 267, line 3, strike “evaluation system described” and insert “or school leader evaluation system,”

Page 267, strike line 4.

Page 267, line 6, strike “(B)” and insert “(4)”.

Page 267, line 10, strike “(C)” and insert “(5)”.

Page 267, line 15, strike “(D)” and insert “(6)”.

Page 267, line 18, strike “(i)” and insert “(A)”.

Page 267, line 20, strike “(ii)” and insert “(B)”.

Page 267, line 22, strike “(iii)” and insert “(C)”.

Page 268, line 3, strike “(iv)” and insert “(D)”.

Page 268, line 9, strike “(v)” and insert “(E)”.

Page 268, line 13, strike “(vi)” and insert “(F)”.

Page 268, line 16, strike “(vii)” and insert “(G)”.

Page 268, line 20, strike “(viii)” and insert “(H)”.

Page 268, line 4, insert “or school leaders” before “identified”.

Page 268, line 6, insert “or school leader” before “evaluation”.

Page 268, beginning on line 6, strike “described in subparagraph (A) or (B) of paragraph (1)”.

Page 268, line 24, strike “(E)” and insert “(7)”.

Page 269, line 5, strike “(F)” and insert “(8)”.

Page 269, line 7, strike “(G)” and insert “(9)”.

Page 269, beginning line 23, amend paragraph (3) to read as follows:

“(3) in the case of a local educational agency implementing a teacher or school leader evaluation system, the results of such evaluation system, except that such report shall not reveal personally identifiable information about an individual teacher or school leader; and”.

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House amendment offered

July 18, 2013

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House amendment offered

July 18, 2013

Floor

House amendment offered

July 18, 2013

Not Used

House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Scalise.(consideration: CR H4708-4710; text: CR H4708-4709)

July 18, 2013 • 5:08 PM

Floor

House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Scalise amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote.

July 18, 2013 • 5:38 PM

Not Used

Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole

July 18, 2013 • 5:38 PM

Floor

Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Scalise. (consideration: CR H4708-4710; text: CR H4708-4709)

July 18, 2013 • 5:08 PM

Floor

On agreeing to the Scalise amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote.

July 18, 2013 • 5:38 PM