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Replaced the Adult Education Act and the National Literacy Act. Pub. L. 105–220 (text) 1998 Higher Education Amendments of 1998 Pub. L. 105–244 (text) 1998 Charter School Expansion Act of 1998: Amended the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to make charter schools eligible for federal funding. Pub. L. 105–278 (text) 1998
The Education for All Handicapped Children Act was updated in 1990 as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. [26] The Goals 2000: Educate America Act was enacted in 1994 to set education standards for states to receive additional federal funding.
With the final language of President George Bush's 2001 No Child Left Behind Act (H.R. 1) came the withdrawal of all authorization for Goals 2000. However, even though Congress had withdrawn its authorization for Goals 2000, if funding was not also withdrawn, the crippled, but alive Goals 2000 program would stagger on.
IDEA was previously known as the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (EHA) from 1975 to 1990. In 1990, the United States Congress reauthorized EHA and changed the title to IDEA. [ 1 ] Overall, the goal of IDEA is to provide children with disabilities the same opportunity for education as those students who do not have a disability.
Standards-based education reform in the United States began with the publication of A Nation at Risk in 1983. [19] In 1989, an education summit involving all fifty state governors and President George H. W. Bush resulted in the adoption of national education goals for the year 2000; the goals included content standards. [19]
The 1994 Goals 2000 legislation formally established the National Education Goals Panel in federal law, and the legislation assigned it annual reporting responsibilities. [2] The panel issued many reports between 1991 and 1999, and it was discontinued by the No Child Left Behind Act which became law in January, 2002.
8 July 1985 8 years, 137 days Robert Winder 10 July 1985 29 April 1988 2 years, 294 days Fenton Sharpe Director-General of School Education 30 April 1988 12 November 1991 3 years, 196 days Ken Boston Director-General of Education and Training Managing Director of TAFE NSW 2 January 1992 12 July 2002 10 years, 191 days Jan McLelland
The Education Act 1968; The Education Act 1976; The Education Act 1979; The Education Act 1980; The Education Act 1981; The Education (No. 2) Act 1986; The Education Reform Act 1988; The Further and Higher Education Act 1992; The Education Act 1994; The Education Act 1996; The School Standards and Framework Act 1998; The Teaching and Higher ...