LEARN Act

Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Educator preparation issues). Reauthorization of Title II Higher Education Act (Educator preparation issues). Elementary and Secondary Education Reauthorization Act (as marked up in U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee October 20, 2011) The Educator Preparation Reform Act, S. 3582/H.R.6447 The Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, H.R. 3990 The Student Success Act, H.R. 3989 Presidential Teacher Corps (not yet introduced in 112th Congress). Building the Teaching Profession Act of 2012 (not yet introduced in 112th Congress). Equal Access to Quality Education Act of 2011, H.R. 2902 Assuring Successful Students through Effective Teaching Act S. 1716 Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation (LEARN) Act, H.R. 2272/S. 929 Graduation Promise Act, H.R. 778/S. 1177 Secondary School Reform Act of 2011, S. 1306 The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, (DREAM Act) H.R. 1842/S. 952 Growing Education Achievement Training Academies for Teachers and Principals Act or GREAT Teachers and Principals Act, S. 1250 The STEM Education Opportunity Act (not yet introduced in 112th Congress) Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act, H.R. 2117/S. 1297 Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act, H.R. 1891 Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act , H.R. 2218 State and Local Funding Flexibility Act , H.R. 2445 Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments Act, S. 1571 Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act, S. 1566 Empowering Local Educational Decision Making Act of 2011, S. 1569 Teacher and Principal Improvement Act, S. 1567 Presidential Teaching Fellows (program in FY 13 Budget Request) Department of Education regulations for Institutional Eligibility Under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), gainful employment, definition of a credit hour, and state authorization regulations. U.S. Department of Educations Negotiated Rulemaking Committee to prepare proposed regulations under Title II and Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA). An act to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. H R 4348 (issues relating to the student loan extension) Budget Control Act of 2011, S. 365 (issues related to sequestration) amending definition of "highly qualified teacher" in ESEA

Client expense: $7,133 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

Various issues related to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). Various issues related to federal literacy programs, including H.R. 2272/S.929, LEARN Act. Various issues related to the Higher Education Act, specifically regarding loan forgiveness. Various issues at the Department of Justice related to testing accommodations for students with communication disorders. S. 902, the School Building Fairness Act of 2011 and other issues related to school classroom noise and acoustics. S. 1403, the IDEA Full Funding Act, and other issues related to funding of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Various issues related to implementation of IDEA as related to maintenance of effort, use of public insurance for services under IDEA Part B and paperwork reduction. H.R. 2117/S.1297, Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act, as related to definitions of credit hours. H.R. 2826/ S.2051 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans, as related to keeping interest rates on student loans at 3.4%

Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported

School reform: ESEA Reauthorization Act of 2011 (S. 3578), Student Success Act (H.R. 3989), Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act (H.R. 3990), Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act (H.R. 1891), State and Local Funding Flexibility Act (H.R. 2445), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 1547/S. 833), Graduation Promise Act (H.R. 778/S. 1177), Statistical Teaching, Aptitude and Training Act (H.R. 1817), and Scholarships for Opportunity Results Act (H.R. 471/S. 206) School reform (cont.): Achievement through Prevention Act (S. 541), STAR Act (S. 959), Secondary School Reform Act (S. 1306), Education for Tomorrow's Jobs Act (H.R. 3154/S. 1686), Engaging Students through Service Learning Act (H.R. 5436), and Broadening Opportunities Through Education Act (H.R. 6434) Literacy: Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation (LEARN) Act (H.R. 2272/S. 929) and Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy program School leadership: School Principal Recruitment and Training Act (no bill #), Growing Education Achievement Training Academies for Teachers and Principals Act (S. 1250), Effective Teaching and Leading Act (S. 1674), Educator Preparation Reform Act (H.R. 6447/S. 3582) and School Leadership program School construction: Fix Americas Schools Today Act (H.R. 2948/S. 1597) and Rebuild America Act (S. 2252) Discrimination: Student Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 998/S. 555) School safety: Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (H.R. 469) and Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 1381/S. 2020) Rural education: Rural Education Achievement Program Reauthorization Act (S. 567) National Assistant Principals Week resolution (H. Res. 195) National Principals Month resolution (H. Res. 781/S. Res. 552) Education technology: Achievement through Technology and Innovation Act (S. 1178) and Enhancing Education through Technology program Common core state standards, ESEA waivers, high-stakes testing, graduation rates, school turnaround, growth models, multiple measures of student performance, IDEA, career and technical education, multi-tier system of supports, response to intervention, Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Race to the Top for districts, and student loans

Literacy Education for All-Results for the Nation (LEARN) H.R. 2272, S.R. 929 National Day on Writing, S.R. 565

Client expense: $6,886 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Literacy Education for All-Results for the Nation (LEARN) H.R. 2272, S.R. 929 Elementary and Secondary Education Act

Client expense: $15,734 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

School reform: ESEA reauthorization (no bill #), Student Success Act (H.R. 3989), Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act (H.R. 3990), Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act (H.R. 1891), State and Local Funding Flexibility Act (H.R. 2445), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 1547/S. 833), Graduation Promise Act (H.R. 778/S. 1177), Statistical Teaching, Aptitude and Training Act (H.R. 1817), and Scholarships for Opportunity Results Act (H.R. 471/S. 206) School reform (cont.): Achievement through Prevention Act (S. 541), STAR Act (S. 959), Secondary School Reform Act (S. 1306), Education for Tomorrow's Jobs Act (H.R. 3154/S. 1686), and Engaging Students through Service Learning Act (H.R. 5436) Literacy: Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation (LEARN) Act (H.R. 2272/S. 929) and Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy program School leadership: School Principal Recruitment and Training Act (no bill #), Growing Education Achievement Training Academies for Teachers and Principals Act (S. 1250), Effective Teaching and Leading Act (S. 1674), and School Leadership program School construction: Fix Americas Schools Today Act (H.R. 2948/S. 1597) and Rebuild America Act (S. 2252) Discrimination: Student Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 998/S. 555) School safety: Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (H.R. 469) and Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 1381) Rural education: Rural Education Achievement Program Reauthorization Act (S. 567) National Assistant Principals Week resolution (H. Res. 195) National Principals Month resolution (H. Res. 415/S. Res. 277) Education technology: Achievement through Technology and Innovation Act (S. 1178) and Enhancing Education through Technology program Common core state standards, graduation rates, school turnaround, growth models, multiple measures of student performance, IDEA, career and technical education, multi-tier system of supports, response to intervention, Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Race to the Top for districts, and student loans

Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Educator preparation issues). Reauthorization of Title II Higher Education Act (Educator preparation issues). Elementary and Secondary Education Reauthorization Act (as marked up in U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee October 20, 2011) The Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, H.R. 3990 The Student Success Act, H.R. 3989 Presidential Teacher Corps (not yet introduced in 112th Congress). Educator Preparation Reform Act (not yet introduced in 112th Congress). Building the Teaching Profession Act of 2012 (not yet introduced in 112th Congress). Equal Access to Quality Education Act of 2011, H.R. 2902 Assuring Successful Students through Effective Teaching Act S. 1716 Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation (LEARN) Act, H.R. 2272/S. 929 Graduation Promise Act, H.R. 778/S. 1177 Secondary School Reform Act of 2011, S. 1306 The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, (DREAM Act) H.R. 1842/S. 952 Growing Education Achievement Training Academies for Teachers and Principals Act or GREAT Teachers and Principals Act, S. 1250 The STEM Education Opportunity Act (not yet introduced in 112th Congress) Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act, H.R. 2117/S. 1297 Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act, H.R. 1891 Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act , H.R. 2218 State and Local Funding Flexibility Act , H.R. 2445 Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments Act, S. 1571 Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act, S. 1566 Empowering Local Educational Decision Making Act of 2011, S. 1569 Teacher and Principal Improvement Act, S. 1567 Presidential Teaching Fellows (program in FY 12 Budget Request) Department of Education regulations for Institutional Eligibility Under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), gainful employment, definition of a credit hour, and state authorization regulations. U.S. Department of Educations Negotiated Rulemaking Committee to prepare proposed regulations under Title II and Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA). An act to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. H R 4348 (issues relating to the student loan extension) Budget Control Act of 2011, S. 365 (issues related to sequestration) amending definition of "highly qualified teacher" in ESEA

Various issues related to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). Various issues related to federal literacy programs, including H.R. 2272/S.929, LEARN Act. Various issues related to the Higher Education Act, specifically regarding loan forgiveness. Various issues at the Department of Justice related to testing accommodations for students with communication disorders. S. 902, the School Building Fairness Act of 2011 and other issues related to school classroom noise and acoustics. S. 1403, the IDEA Full Funding Act, and other issues related to funding of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Various issues related to implementation of IDEA as related to maintenance of effort, use of public insurance for services under IDEA Part B and paperwork reduction. H.R. 2117/S.1297, Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act, as related to definitions of credit hours. H.R. 2826/ S.2051 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans, as related to keeping interest rates on student loans at 3.4%

Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported

LEARN Act (HR 2272) - provisions related to students with learning disabilities.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

S.1674 Effective Teaching and Leading Act; S.1571 Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments Act; H.R.1547/S.833 Success in the Middle Act; H.R.778/S.1177 Graduation Promise Act; S.767/H.R.1419 Every Student Counts Act; H.R.2272/S.929 Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation Act; H.R.32 Homeless Children and YouthAct

Client expense: $15,334 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Educator preparation issues). Reauthorization of Title II Higher Education Act (Educator preparation issues). Elementary and Secondary Education Reauthorization Act (as marked up in U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee October 20, 2011) The Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, H.R. 3990 The Student Success Act, H.R. 3989 Presidential Teacher Corps (not yet introduced in 112th Congress). Educator Preparation Reform Act (not yet introduced in 112th Congress). Building the Teaching Profession Act of 2012 (not yet introduced in 112th Congress). Equal Access to Quality Education Act of 2011, H.R. 2902 Assuring Successful Students through Effective Teaching Act S. 1716 Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation (LEARN) Act, H.R. 2272/S. 929 Graduation Promise Act, H.R. 778/S. 1177 Secondary School Reform Act of 2011, S. 1306 The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, (DREAM Act) H.R. 1842/S. 952 Growing Education Achievement Training Academies for Teachers and Principals Act or GREAT Teachers and Principals Act, S. 1250 The STEM Education Opportunity Act (not yet introduced in 112th Congress) Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act, H.R. 2117/S. 1297 Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act, H.R. 1891 Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act , H.R. 2218 State and Local Funding Flexibility Act , H.R. 2445 Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments Act, S. 1571 Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act, S. 1566 Empowering Local Educational Decision Making Act of 2011, S. 1569 Teacher and Principal Improvement Act, S. 1567 Presidential Teaching Fellows (program in FY 12 Budget Request) Department of Education regulations for Institutional Eligibility Under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), gainful employment, definition of a credit hour, and state authorization regulations. U.S. Department of Educations Negotiated Rulemaking Committee to prepare proposed regulations under Title II and Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA).

Various issues related to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). Various issues related to federal literacy programs, including H.R. 2272/S.929, LEARN Act. Various issues related to the Higher Education Act, specifically regarding loan forgiveness. Various issues at the Department of Justice related to testing accommodations for students with communication disorders. Various issues related to the ED Strategic Plan for FY2011-2014 S. 902, the School Building Fairness Act of 2011 and other issues related to school classroom noise and acoustics. S. 1403, the IDEA Full Funding Act, and other issues related to funding of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Various issues related to implementation of IDEA as related to maintenance of effort, use of public insurance for services under IDEA Part B and paperwork reduction. H.R. 2117/S.1297, Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act, as related to definitions of credit hours. H.R. 2826/ S.2051 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans, as related to keeping interest rates on student loans at 3.4%

Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported

School reform: ESEA reauthorization (no bill #), Student Success Act (H.R. 3989), Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act (H.R. 3990), Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act (H.R. 1891), State and Local Funding Flexibility Act (H.R. 2445), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 1547/S. 833), Graduation Promise Act (H.R. 778/S. 1177), Statistical Teaching, Aptitude and Training Act (H.R. 1817), and Scholarships for Opportunity Results Act (H.R. 471/S. 206) School reform (cont.): Achievement through Prevention Act (S. 541), STAR Act (S. 959), Secondary School Reform Act (S. 1306), Education for Tomorrow's Jobs Act (H.R. 3154/S. 1686) Literacy: Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation (LEARN) Act (H.R. 2272/S. 929) and Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy program School leadership: School Principal Recruitment and Training Act (no bill #), Growing Education Achievement Training Academies for Teachers and Principals Act (S. 1250), Effective Teaching and Leading Act (S. 1674), and School Leadership program School construction: Fix Americas Schools Today Act (H.R. 2948/S. 1597) and Rebuild America Act (S. 2252) Discrimination: Student Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 998/S. 555) School safety: Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (H.R. 469) and Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 1381) Rural education: Rural Education Achievement Program Reauthorization Act (S. 567) National Assistant Principals Week resolution (H. Res. 195) National Principals Month resolution (H. Res. 415/S. Res. 277) Education technology: Achievement through Technology and Innovation Act (S. 1178) and Enhancing Education through Technology program Common core state standards, graduation rates, school turnaround, growth models, multiple measures of student performance, IDEA, career and technical education, multi-tier system of supports, response to intervention, and Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

Literacy Education for All-Results for the Nation (LEARN) H.R. 2272, S.R. 929 Elementary and Secondary Education Act Higher Education Act Title II

Client expense: $15,389 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 3989/HR 3990- The Student Success Act/Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act: House reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act: Teacher Quality Initiatives S. 929 and HR 2272 The LEARN Act HR 3990 re: teacher professional development

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.1674 Effective Teaching and Leading Act; H.R. 2445 State and Local Funding Flexibility Act; S.1571 Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments Act; H.R. 1547/S.833 Success in the Middle Act; H.R. 778/S.1177 Graduation Promise Act; S.1019 Secondary School Reentry Act of 2011; H.R. 2272/S.929 Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation Act; Elementary and Secondary Act Reauthorization; H.R. 2154/S.1686 Education for Tomorrow's Jobs Act; S.1306 Secondary School Reform Act; Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization

Client expense: $16,251 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Educator preparation issues). Reauthorization of Title II Higher Education Act (Educator preparation issues). Elementary and Secondary Education Reauthorization Act (as marked up in U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee October 20, 2011) Presidential Teacher Corps (not yet introduced in 112th Congress). Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation (LEARN) Act, H.R. 2272/S. 929 Graduation Promise Act, H.R. 778/S. 1177 Secondary School Reform Act of 2011, S. 1306 The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, (DREAM Act) H.R. 1842/S. 952 Growing Education Achievement Training Academies for Teachers and Principals Act or GREAT Teachers and Principals Act, S. 1250 The STEM Education Opportunity Act (not yet introduced in 112th Congress) Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act, H.R. 2117/S. 1297 Department of Education regulations for Institutional Eligibility Under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), gainful employment, definition of a credit hour, and state authorization regulations. Comments on the U.S. Department of Educations Intention to Establish One or More Negotiated Rulemaking Committees to Propose Regulations under the Higher Education Act of 1965.Regarding Section 205 of Title II of the Higher Education Act Identification of Low-Performing Programs; Regarding Section 205 of Title II of the Higher Education Act Institutional and State Report Cards Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act, H.R. 1891 Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act , H.R. 2218 State and Local Funding Flexibility Act , H.R. 2445 Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments Act, S. 1571 Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act, S. 1566 Empowering Local Educational Decision Making Act of 2011, S. 1569 Teacher and Principal Improvement Act, S. 1567 Equal Access to Quality Education Act of 2011, H.R. 2902 Assuring Successful Students through Effective Teaching Act S. 1716 Presidential Teaching Fellows (program in FY 12 Budget Request) Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (education funding issues)

Literacy Education for All-Results for the Nation (LEARN) H.R. 2272, S.R. 929 National Day on Writing S.R. 298

Client expense: $6,078 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

School reform: ESEA reauthorization (no bill #), Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act (H.R. 1891), State and Local Funding Flexibility Act (H.R. 2445), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 1547/S. 833), Graduation Promise Act (H.R. 778/S. 1177), Statistical Teaching, Aptitude and Training Act (H.R. 1817), Scholarships for Opportunity Results Act (H.R. 471/S. 206), Achievement through Prevention Act (S. 541), STAR Act (S. 959), and Secondary School Reform Act (S. 1306) School reform (cont.): Education for Tomorrow's Jobs Act (H.R. 3154/S. 1686) Literacy: Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation (LEARN) Act (H.R. 2272/S. 929) and Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy program School leadership: School Principal Recruitment and Training Act (no bill #), Growing Education Achievement Training Academies for Teachers and Principals Act (S. 1250), Effective Teaching and Leading Act (S. 1674), and School Leadership program School construction: Fix Americas Schools Today Act (H.R. 2948/S. 1597) Discrimination: Student Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 998/S. 555) School safety: Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (H.R. 469) and Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 1381) Rural education: Rural Education Achievement Program Reauthorization Act (S. 567) National Assistant Principals Week resolution (H. Res. 195) National Principals Month resolution (H. Res. 415/S. Res. 277) Education technology: Achievement through Technology and Innovation Act (S. 1178) and Enhancing Education through Technology program Common core state standards, graduation rates, school turnaround, growth models, multiple measures of student performance, IDEA, career and technical education, multi-tier system of supports, response to intervention, and Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

Various issues related to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). Various issues related to federal literacy programs, including H.R. 2272/S.929, LEARN Act. Various issues related to the Higher Education Act, specifically regarding loan forgiveness. Various issues at the Department of Justice related to testing accommodations for students with communication disorders. H.R. 2219, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 as related to an amendment that would provide education assistance to Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists but not Speech-Language Pathologists. S. 902, the School Building Fairness Act of 2011 and other issues related to school classroom noise and acoustics. S. 1403, the IDEA Full Funding Act, and other issues related to funding of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Various issues related to implementation of IDEA as related to maintenance of effort, use of public insurance for services under IDEA Part B and paperwork reduction. H.R. 2117/S.1297, Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act, as related to definitions of credit hours.

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Senate draft bill to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act: Early Childhood and early literacy funding. House reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act : Early Childhood and early literacy funding. S. 929 and HR 2272, LEARN Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Senate draft bill to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act: Teacher Quality Initiatives House reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act : Teacher Quality Initiatives S. 929 and HR 2272 The LEARN Act S. 1567, Teacher and Principal Improvement Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.1674 Effective Teaching and Leading Act; H.R. 2445 State and Local Funding Flexibility Act; S.1571 Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments Act; S.1654 Growth to Excellence Act; H.R. 1547/S.833 Success in the Middle Act; H.R. 778/S.1177 Graduation Promise Act; H.R. 1419/S.767 Every Student Counts Act; S.1019 Secondary School Reentry Act of 2011; S.959 School Turnaround and Rewards Act of 2011; H.R. 2272/S.929 Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation Act; H.R. 1891 The Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act; Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization; H.R. 3154/S.1686 Education for Tomorrow's Jobs Act; S.1306 Secondary School Reform Act; Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization

Client expense: $19,785 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

School reform: ESEA reauthorization (no bill #), Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act (H.R. 1891), State and Local Funding Flexibility Act (H.R. 2445), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 1547/S. 833), Graduation Promise Act (H.R. 778/S. 1177), Statistical Teaching, Aptitude and Training Act (H.R. 1817), Scholarships for Opportunity Results Act (H.R. 471/S. 206), Achievement through Prevention Act (S. 541), STAR Act (S. 959), and Secondary School Reform Act (S. 1306) Literacy: Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation Act (H.R. 2272/S. 929) and Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy program Discrimination: Student Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 998/S. 555) School leadership: School Principal Recruitment and Training Act (no bill #), Growing Education Achievement Training Academies for Teachers and Principals Act (S. 1250), and School Leadership program School safety: Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (H.R. 469) and Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 1381) Rural education: Rural Education Achievement Program Reauthorization Act (S. 567) National Assistant Principals Week resolution (H. Res. 195) National Principals Month resolution (H. Res. 415/S. Res. 277) Education technology: Achievement Through Technology and Innovation Act (S. 1178) and Enhancing Education through Technology program Common core standards, graduation rates, school turnaround, growth models, multiple measures of student performance, IDEA, career and technical education, multi-tier system of supports, response to intervention, and Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

Client expense: $55,190 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R.1419/S.767, Every Student Counts Act, in support of better accountability for high schools through uniform graduation rates; H.R.1648/S.506, Safe Schools Improvement Act, in support encouraging states, districts, and schools to develop policies and programs to prevent and appropriately respond to instances of bullying and harassment; H.R.458/S.1269, High School Athletics Accountability Act/High School Data Transparency Act of 2011, in support of the collection and dissemination of participation and expense data regarding high school athletics; H.R.471/S.206, Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act, in opposition to the extension and expansion of the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program; H.R.998/S.555, Student Nondiscrimination Act, to prohibit discrimination based on gender identity or sexual orientation in public schools; H.R.1048/S.540, Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2011, in support of preventing and responding to bullying and harassment at institutions of higher education; Elementary and Secondary Education Act, in support of strengthening STEM education for minorities and girls, reauthorize the Women's Educational Equity Act, reducing high stakes testing, making funding mandatory, expanding the 21st Century Community Learning Centers, including bullying and harassment prevention provisions, making science a required component of the accountability measure, better disaggregation and cross tabulation in data collection and reporting, in support of robust accountability, and support for secondary schools and dropout prevention; in support of rescinding 2006 single-sex education regulations; in support of accountability in Perkins Act programs; in support of a strong gainful employment regulation; H.R.2016/S.834, Campus Sexual Assault Elimination Act, in support of strengthening sexual assault prevention programs and response policies on college campuses; H.R.1842/S.952, Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2011, in support of allowing undocumented students, raised in the US, to go to college, contribute to the nations economy, and start on the pathway to citizenship; S.919, Successful, Safe, and Healthy Students Act of 2011, in support of developing and implementing comprehensive programs and strategies to foster positive conditions for learning in public schools; H.R.2272/S.929, Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation (LEARN) Act, in support of state and local school-based literacy programs that span from birth to grade twelve; H.R.1821/S.941, Family Engagement in Education Act of 2011, in support of family engagement in education; H.R.2218/S.1566, Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act, in support of accountability, civil right protections, for charter schools; S.1328, Strengthening Kids Interest in Learning and Libraries (SKILLS) Act, in support of ensuring more students have access to effective school library programs; in support of protecting the maximum Pell Grant and its current eligibility requirements.

H.R.1419/S.767, Every Student Counts Act, in support of better accountability for high schools through uniform graduation rates; H.R.1648/S.506, Safe Schools Improvement Act, in support encouraging states, districts, and schools to develop policies and programs to prevent and appropriately respond to instances of bullying and harassment; H.R.458/S.1269, High School Athletics Accountability Act/High School Data Transparency Act of 2011, in support of the collection and dissemination of participation and expense data regarding high school athletics; H.R.471/S.206, Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act, in opposition to the extension and expansion of the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program; H.R.998/S.555, Student Nondiscrimination Act, to prohibit discrimination based on gender identity or sexual orientation in public schools; H.R.1048/S.540, Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2011, in support of preventing and responding to bullying and harassment at institutions of higher education; Elementary and Secondary Education Act, in support of strengthening STEM education for minorities and girls, reauthorize the Women's Educational Equity Act, reducing high stakes testing, making funding mandatory, expanding the 21st Century Community Learning Centers, including bullying and harassment prevention provisions, making science a required component of the accountability measure, better disaggregation and cross tabulation in data collection and reporting, in support of robust accountability, and support for secondary schools and dropout prevention; in support of rescinding 2006 single-sex education regulations; in support of accountability in Perkins Act programs; in support of a strong gainful employment regulation; H.R.2016/S.834, Campus Sexual Assault Elimination Act, in support of strengthening sexual assault prevention programs and response policies on college campuses; H.R.1842/S.952, Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2011, in support of allowing undocumented students, raised in the US, to go to college, contribute to the nations economy, and start on the pathway to citizenship; S.919, Successful, Safe, and Healthy Students Act of 2011, in support of developing and implementing comprehensive programs and strategies to foster positive conditions for learning in public schools; H.R.2272/S.929, Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation (LEARN) Act, in support of state and local school-based literacy programs that span from birth to grade twelve; H.R.1821/S.941, Family Engagement in Education Act of 2011, in support of family engagement in education; H.R.2218/S.1566, Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act, in support of accountability, civil right protections, for charter schools; S.1328, Strengthening Kids Interest in Learning and Libraries (SKILLS) Act, in support of ensuring more students have access to effective school library programs; in support of protecting the maximum Pell Grant and its current eligibility requirements.

Literacy Education for All-Results for the Nation (LEARN) H.R. 2272, S.R. 929 National Day on Writing GREAT Teachers and Principals Act S.R. 1250

Client expense: $9,848 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Educator preparation issues). Reauthorization of Title II Higher Education Act (Educator preparation issues). Graduation Promise Act, H.R. 778/S. 1177 Teacher and Principal Improvement Act (not yet introduced in 112th Congress). Presidential Teacher Corps (not yet introduced in 112th Congress). Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation (LEARN) Act, H.R. 2272/S. 929 Secondary School Reform Act of 2011, S. 1306 The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, (DREAM Act) H.R. 1842/S. 952 Growing Education Achievement Training Academies for Teachers and Principals Act or GREAT Teachers and Principals Act, S. 1250 Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act, H.R. 2117/S. 1297 Department of Education regulations for Institutional Eligibility Under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), gainful employment, definition of a credit hour, and state authorization regulations. Comments on the U.S. Department of Educations Intention to Establish One or More Negotiated Rulemaking Committees to Propose Regulations under the Higher Education Act of 1965.Regarding Section 205 of Title II of the Higher Education Act Identification of Low-Performing Programs; Regarding Section 205 of Title II of the Higher Education Act Institutional and State Report Cards Equal Access to Quality Education Act of 2011, H.R. 2902 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve teacher quality and increase access to effective teachers, S. 1716 Presidential Teaching Fellows (program in FY 12 Budget Request) Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (education funding issues)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

School reform: ESEA reauthorization (no bill #), Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act (H.R. 1891), State and Local Funding Flexibility Act (H.R. 2445), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 1547/S. 833), Graduation Promise Act (H.R. 778/S. 1177), Statistical Teaching, Aptitude and Training Act (H.R. 1817), Scholarships for Opportunity Results Act (H.R. 471/S. 206), Achievement through Prevention Act (S. 541), STAR Act (S. 959), and Secondary School Reform Act (S. 1306) Literacy: Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation Act (H.R. 2272/S. 929) and Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy program Discrimination: Student Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 998/S. 555) School leadership: School Principal Recruitment and Training Act (no bill #), Growing Education Achievement Training Academies for Teachers and Principals Act (S. 1250), and School Leadership program School safety: Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (H.R. 469) and Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 1381) Rural education: Rural Education Achievement Program Reauthorization Act (S. 567) National Assistant Principals Week resolution (H. Res. 195) National Principals Month resolution (H. Res. 415/S. Res. 277) Education technology: Achievement Through Technology and Innovation Act (S. 1178) and Enhancing Education through Technology program Common core standards, graduation rates, school turnaround, growth models, multiple measures of student performance, IDEA, career and technical education, multi-tier system of supports, response to intervention, and Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

Client expense: $55,190 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 2272 THE LEARN ACT, ALL PROVISIONS. S.929 THE LEARN ACT, ALL PROVISIONS. REAUTHORIZATION OF ESEA (HR 1891, ADDITIONAL BILL NUMBER NOT YET ASSIGNED, SENATE BILL NUMBER NOT ASSIGNED). LABOR, HHS, AND EDUCATIONS APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR FY12, EDUCATION FUNDING FOR THE STRIVING READERS PROGRAM.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Various issues related to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). Various issues related to federal literacy programs, including H.R. 2272/S.929, LEARN Act. S. 902, the School Building Fairness Act of 2011 and other issues related to school classroom noise and acoustics. Various issues related to the Higher Education Act, specifically regarding loan forgiveness. Various issues at the Department of Justice related to testing accommodations for students with communication disorders. H.R. 2117/S.1297, Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act, as related to definitions of credit hours. Various funding and implementation issues related to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), including S. 1403, the IDEA Full Funding Act. Various issues at the Department of Education related to the reduction of paperwork for therapy services rendered in schools.

Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE

S.929 and HR2272 LEARN Act: provisions related to literacy interventions. Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act provisions related to literacy

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization, Early Childhood and early literacy funding. S. 929 and HR 2272, LEARN Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization: Title II, Teacher Quality, National Writing Project S. 929 and HR 2272 The LEARN Act S. 1567, Teacher and Principal Improvement Act H.R. 1891 Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act language related to NWP

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization: Literacy programs, education research and school improvement. Comprehensive Striving Readers Program S.929 and HR2272 The LEARN Act Reauthorization of the Education Sciences Reform Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.929 and HR2272 The LEARN Act (Senate/House) S. 833 and H.R. 1547 Success in the Middle Act (Senate/House)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization: Title II, Teacher Quality, National Writing Project S. 929 and HR 2272 The LEARN Act Teacher and Principal Improvement Act H.R. 1891 Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act language related to NWP

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1547/S. 833 Success in the Middle Act; H.R. 778/S.1177 Graduation Promise Act; S.767/H.R. 1419 Every Student Counts Act; S. 1019 Secondary School Reentry Act of 2011; S. 959 School Turnaround and Rewards Act of 2011; H.R. 2272/S. 929 Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation Act; H.R. 1891 The Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act; Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization Linked Learning Pathways Affording College and Career Readiness Act (reintroduction pending); Secondary School Innovation Fund Act (reintroduction pending); Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization

Client expense: $18,551 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Educator preparation issues). Reauthorization of Title II Higher Education Act (Educator preparation issues). Graduation Promise Act, H.R. 778/S. 1177 Teacher and Principal Improvement Act (not yet introduced in 112th Congress). Presidential Teacher Corps (not yet introduced in 112th Congress). Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation (LEARN) Act, H.R. 2272/S. 929 Secondary School Reform Act of 2011, S. 1306 The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, (DREAM Act) H.R. 1842/S. 952 Growing Education Achievement Training Academies for Teachers and Principals Act or GREAT Teachers and Principals Act, S. 1250 Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act, H.R. 2117/S. 1297 Department of Education regulations for Institutional Eligibility Under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), gainful employment, definition of a credit hour, and state authorization regulations. Comments on the U.S. Department of Educations Intention to Establish One or More Negotiated Rulemaking Committees to Propose Regulations under the Higher Education Act of 1965.Regarding Section 205 of Title II of the Higher Education Act Identification of Low-Performing Programs; Regarding Section 205 of Title II of the Higher Education Act Institutional and State Report Cards

Client expense: $5,228 · Firm income: Not reported

School reform: ESEA reauthorization (no bill #), Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act (H.R. 1891), State and Local Funding Flexibility Act (H.R. 2445), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 1547/S. 833), Graduation Promise Act (H.R. 778/S. 1177), Statistical Teaching, Aptitude, and Training Act (H.R. 1817), Scholarships for Opportunity Results Act (H.R. 471/S. 206), Achievement through Prevention Act (S. 541), and Secondary School Reform Act (S. 1306) Literacy: Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation Act (H.R. 2272/S. 929) and Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy program Discrimination: Student Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 998/S. 555) School leadership: School Principal Recruitment and Training Act (no bill #) and School Leadership program School safety: Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (H.R. 469) and Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 1381) Rural education: Rural Education Achievement Program Reauthorization Act (S. 567) National Assistant Principals Week resolution (H. Res. 195) Common Core standards, graduation rates, school turnaround, growth models, multiple measures of student performance, IDEA, career and technical education, Enhancing Education through Technology program, multi-tier system of supports, response to intervention, and Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

Client expense: $105,059 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 2272 THE LEARN ACT, ALL PROVISIONS. S. 929 THE LEARN ACT, ALL PROVISIONS. REAUTHORIZATION OF ESEA (HR 1891, ADDITIONAL HOUSE BILL NUMBER NOT YET ASSIGNED, SENATE BILL NUMBER NOT ASSIGNED). LABOR, HHS AND EDUCATION APPROPRIATIONS ACT FOR FY12, EDUCATION FUNDING FOR THE STRIVING READERS PROGRAM.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Various issues related to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). Various issues related to federal literacy programs, including H.R. 2272/S.929, LEARN Act. Various issues related to school classroom noise and acoustics. Various issues related to funding of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Various issues related to the Higher Education Act, specifically regarding loan forgivness. Various issues at the Department of Justice related to testing accomodations for students with communication disorders.

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE

LEARN Act (S. 929/HR 2272) - literacy bill all provisions; Successful, Safe & Healthy Students Act (S 919) - provisions on school climate, bullying, counseling; Elementary & Secondary Education Act reauthorization - bill not yet introduced - provisions on including students with disabilities; FY 2012 Labor-HHS-Education appropriations - bill not yet introduced - K-12 education provisions.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Comprehensive Striving Readers Program S.929 and HR2272 The LEARN Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.929 and HR2272 The LEARN Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.929 and HR2272 The LEARN Act S. 833 and H.R. 1547 Success in the Middle Act (Senate/House) H.R. 1891 Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act - language related to literacy programs

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE