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handle is hein.crs/crsuntaaaco0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Order Code RS20156 Updated August 22, 2000 Elementary and Secondary School Teachers: Action by the 106th Congress James B. Stedman Specialist in Social Legislation Domestic Social Policy Division Summary Recent Legislative Action On June 30, 2000, the Senate passed its version ofFY2001 appropriations legislation for the U.S. Department of Education (H.R. 4577). It provides that $2.7 billion of the appropriation for Title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) is for activities supporting school districts' strategies to improve student achievement. Among other activities, these funds may also be used for class size reduction, and recruitment, hiring, and training of highly qualified teachers. The bill also funds Eisenhower Professional Development state grants at $435 million; it does not fund the Class Size Reduction (CSR) program.1 The House-passed version (June 14, 2000) includes $1.75 billion for the Teacher Empowerment Act (contingent upon its enactment - see below) and zeroes out the Eisenhower Professional Development program and the CSR program. Congressional Research Service V* The Library of Congress CRS Report for Congress Received through the CRS Web 'For a discussion of the Class Size Reduction program, see CRS Report RS20447, Class Size Reduction Pro gram: Background and Status, by James B. Stedman.

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