AACTE Weekly News Briefs | February 10, 2009____________ . . . delivered to your inbox so you can enjoy up-to-date news on Colleges of Education, Teaching and the Classroom, Campaigns, Legislation, STEM Teacher Issues, International Teacher Issues, Grants, and Upcoming Events. Please click on linked headlines for full story. AACTE ANNOUNCEMENTS Statement by the American […]
Education (Sen. L. Freborg) Missouri River Room Hearing Date Time Bill/Res.No Sub-Comm Description/Note ——————————————————————————– 2/09 9:00 AM SB 2217 Relating to compulsory school attendance and motor vehicle operators’ licenses. 10:00 AM SB 2320 Relating to representation and negotiation for school district employees other than teachers and administrators. ——————————————————————————– 2/10 8:45 AM SB 2341 Relating to
Appropriations (Rep. K. Svedjan) Roughrider Room (EE) Approp – Education & Environment (Rep. B. Skarphol) Sakakawea (GO) Approp – Governmnt Operations Div (Rep. J. Delzer) Medora Room (HR) Approp – Human Resources Division (Rep. C. Pollert) Roughrider Room Hearing Date Time Bill/Res.No Sub-Comm Description/Note ——————————————————————————– 2/06 8:30 AM HR Committee Work HB 1040 GO Missing
Appropriations (Sen. R. Holmberg) Harvest Room Hearing Date Time Bill/Res.No Sub-Comm Description/Note ——————————————————————————– 2/06 9:00 AM SB 2039 Relating to the board of pharmacy, the North Dakota pharmaceutical association, and pharmacist license fees 9:30 AM SB 2329 An appropriation to the Industrial Commission for creating geographic information system-based maps or overlays; and to provide appropriation
Key Hearings Held Feb. 2-6 ITCND did not take a position on any of the bills heard this week. However, several hearings were attended for bills being tracked. Status of Key Bills HB 1065 – Support SB 1065 was given a 14-0 “do not pass” recommendation from the House Education Committee on Feb. 3. The
Dear Tom, The Economic Stimulus Package, S.1, being debated in the Senate today provides targeted funding for programs that are smart investments for the nation’s future. It’s a long overdue step in the direction of closing a huge ‘investment gap’ that has contributed to the U.S.’s poor showing in child well-being compared to other rich
View Senate Floor CalendarDay 24 – February 06, 2009Convene Times: 12:30PM This is a LIVE page and is subject to change. Live Senate Audio | Live Senate Video 6th Order – Consideration of AmendmentsBillNumber FloorAction AM EM CO Message Committee CommitteeRecommends CommVote PrimarySponsor Versions SB 2051 Re-Refer To Appr Finance and Taxation Do Pass 7-0
The February issue of Ethanol Today magazine is now available online at www.ethanoltoday.com. Table of Contents · Ethanol & the New Congress, New Administration · Ethanol’s March on Washington to Bring Grassroots Voices to DC Ten Ways to Take Action for Ethanol · First Seed Sales of Dedicated Energy Crops Begin · Guest Editorial by
AACTE Weekly News Briefs | February 3, 2009_____________ . . . delivered to your inbox so you can enjoy up-to-date news on Colleges of Education, Teaching and the Classroom, Campaigns, Legislation, STEM Teacher Issues, International Teacher Issues, Grants, and Upcoming Events. Please click on linked headlines for full story. AACTE ANNOUNCEMENTS SEE YOU IN CHICAGO!
Appropriations (Rep. K. Svedjan) Roughrider Room (EE) Approp – Education & Environment (Rep. B. Skarphol) Sakakawea (GO) Approp – Governmnt Operations Div (Rep. J. Delzer) Medora Room (HR) Approp – Human Resources Division (Rep. C. Pollert) Roughrider Room Hearing Date Time Bill/Res.No Sub-Comm Description/Note ——————————————————————————– 1/30 8:30 AM HB 1016 GO Adjutant General 9:00 AM
NATIONAL Student Safety Summit, New York www.comfori.com/nsss Dear Colleague: You are invited to participate in the National Student Safety Summit, which will be held March 5-6, 2009 in Nanuet, New York. Please join us together with the university administrators, teachers, police chiefs, first responders, safety professionals, and community leaders who have already reserved a seat
Key Hearings Held Jan. 26-30 SB 2226 – Support SB 2226 was heard before the Senate Education Committee on Jan. 28. This bill expands the current technology occupations loan forgiveness program to include students graduating from a North Dakota college or university and working in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The