Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act
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2012 · first_quarter · Education
H.R. 3990/ S. _____, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act; H.R. 3989, Student Success Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
ESEA Reauthorizations (S.Committee bill - S.3578) (House Committee bills - H.R. 3989, H.R. 3990)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Issues pertaining to teacher training and evaluation. H.R. 2117, Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to teacher training and education grant programs, and STEM education. Higher Education Act Reauthorization, Issues pertaining to student aid programs, transparency, and the Pell Grant.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
Promote quality and equitable public educational opportunities for all Americans, from pre-school through advanced degrees. Support the improvement and uniformalization of high school drop out / retention rates. Support the Department of Education's proposed "Gainful Employment" regulation. Support repeal of provision in HEA delaying or denying financial aid to students convicted of minor drug offenses. Ensure that access to college loans is not affected by the credit crunch. Support educational equity between public elementary schools. Support public school construction bonds. Support increased funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Support increased federal funding for before- and after-school programs. Support financial literacy programs. Oppose funding for DC School vouchers; oppose H.R. 471. Oppose cuts in PELL grants for college students; Support repealing the "Rule of Nine" under the School Improvement Grants program and supported allowing school districts to use the "Transformation Model" when attempting to transform failing schools. Support Restorative Justice Initiatives in schools. Oppose "high stakes testing"' in public schools. Support an approach to accountability in the reauthorization of the elementary and Secondary Education Act that allows for targeted interventions that are tailored to properly address the spectrum of challenges that schools face in improving achievement and graduation rates, closing gaps, and reducing barriers to learning. Create a stable supply of qualified and effective educators for all communities; do not weaken the definition of a "highly qualified teacher". Oppose cuts to education, pre-school through college, in education funds on HR 1 / HR 1437. Oppose efforts to reduce or eliminate the Education Jobs fund. Support the School Improvement Grant program. Oppose allowing military families with children with special needs to use school vouchers. Support S. 919, the Successful, Safe, and Healthy Students Act of 2011. Support a strict yet flexible policy for bullying. Support research and education for educators to help them identify and deal with bullying. Support for the elimination of the War on Drugs and other criminal justice policies which have resulted in the overincarceration of Americans, with prison costs skyrocketing and not enough being spent on education. Support placing a highly effective teacher in every classroom. Support public school construction / modernization / repair / renovation as proposed by the American Jobs Act, HR 12 / S 1549 / S. 1660 and the Fix Americas Schools Today Act, H.R. 2948 / S 1597. Support the development of well-prepared and effective teachers for all communities, and the equitable distribution of fully prepared, and effective teachers to all students. Support HR 2902. Oppose the inclusion of school voucher programs in the elementary and Secondary Education Act. Oppose any cuts to the Pell grant program, and any changes to the eligibility requirements. Support the definition in HR 2218 to use the academic improvement of disabled, minority and economically disadvantaged students as a criterion for defining what constitutes a high-quality charter school. Oppose the King (IA) amendment to HR 2218 Support the Student Non Discrimination Act, H.R. 998, S. 555. Support making high school drop out rate reporting uniform, support the Every Student Counts Act, H.R. 1419/S. 767. Support designating September as National Childhood Obesity Month. Support H. Res. 339. Oppose any attempt to include language authorizing private school vouchers in ESEA reauthorizing legislation. Express concern about the Department of Education's rule regarding gainful employment claims by private colleges published in the Federal Register on September 27, 2011. Oppose the Financial Services appropriations provisions within the Energy and Water Appropriations bill for FY 2012 (H.R. 2354) that would fund the District of Columbia private school voucher program. Oppose the inclusion of any school voucher program, including the The Local Academic Flexible Grant, in the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act also known as the "Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, H.R. 3990. Oppose the Student Success Act, which would amend and reauthorize Title I and other parts of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). Oppose the Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act" (H.R. 4078), which includes the Regulatory Freeze For Jobs Act, the Midnight Rule Relief Act of 2012" (H.R. 4607), and the Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2012 (H.R. 3862), among other harmful bills. Support the elimination of funding for the District of Columbia private school voucher program in fiscal year 2013. Support an increase in funding for the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement, one of the Federal TRIO Programs. Support extending a low interest rates on Stafford Student loans. Support S. 2343. Support Prosecutors' and Public Defenders' Loan repayment program. Support Tierney (MA) amendment to HR 5326. Support of Reach Out and Reads application to the U.S. Department of Education for an Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) grant. Oppose extending the highly qualified teacher amendment (HQT amendment) until 2015, as proposed during the Labor/HHS/Education/Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee markup on July 18, 2012. Support S. 3494, the Housing for Homeless Students Act. Oppose the highly qualified teacher amendment (HQT amendment) that allows teachers-in-training to be identified as highly qualified. Advocated that the United States use its stature and position to have the NAACP policy agenda included in any and all relevant United Nations' treaties and other compliance documents. Support Executive Order 13621: White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans. Support the Senate-passed version of H.R. 4628. Support Senate-passed version of S. 2343.
2012 · third_quarter · Education
H.R. 3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Issues pertaining to teacher training and evaluation. H.R. 2117, Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to teacher training.
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Republican |
| NV |
| Kristi L. Noem | Republican | SD |
| Lou Barletta | Republican | PA |
| Martha Roby | Republican | AL |
| Mike Kelly | Republican | PA |
| Scott DesJarlais | Republican | TN |
| Thomas E. Petri | Republican | WI |
Client expense: $62,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Voice of America, White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
HR 3989, Student Success Act, provisions related to Urban Education HR 3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
- P.L. 112-175: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013; Sec. 101(a)(3)- Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 - P.L. 112-175: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013; Sec. 101(a)(8) - The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 - S. 3295: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: Title III- Department of Education, Impact Aid - H.R. 1342: Local Taxpayer Relief Act, Reauthorize Impact Aid - H.R. 3990: Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act: Title III, Impact Aid
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
- P.L. 112-175: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013; Sec. 101(a)(3)- Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 - P.L. 112-175: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013; Sec. 101(a)(8) - The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 - S. 3295: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: Title III- Department of Education, Impact Aid - H.R. 1342: Local Taxpayer Relief Act - H.R. 3990: Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Title III- Impact Aid
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
Department of Education Monitor waiver policy issues. S.3295, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2013, Monitor education related issues and initiatives. Monitor issues related to K-12 and Supplemental Education Services: Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization H.R.3989, Student Success Act H.R.3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
S 3295 - FY13 funding for Labor, HHS, Education Appropriations - Funding for the Institute of Museum and Library Services; Arts Education, 21st Century Community Learning Centers, Teaching American History, Math and Science Partnerships, Corporation for Public Broadcasting; Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. (HR1891, HR2445, H.R. 3989, H.R. 3990).
Client expense: $21,667 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Endowment for the Arts, Natl Endowment for the Humanities, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
Workforce preparedness; the role of technology in teaching and education; enhancing the public-private research partnerships necessary to improve education (list of specific legislation and regulations following on next page). Implementation and Reauthorization of PL 107-110, the No Child Left Behind Act (Elementary and Secondary Education Act) Implementation of PL 108-446, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 Telecommunications Act Reauthorization Higher Education Opportunity Act implementation (PL 110-315) E-Rate, including Anti-Deficiency Act Exemption Achievement through Technology and Innovation Act (S. 1128) Regulations implementing the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA; 20 U.S.C. 1232g; 34 CFR Part 99) American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (PL 111-5) implementation U.S. Department of Education's National Technology Plan FCC National Broadband Plan (provisions related to educational access) Implementation and Reauthorization of Competes Act (PL 110-69) Advanced Research Projects Agency for Education (ARPA-ED) Federal legislation and grants to develop open licensed educational content, including implementation of the U.S. Department of Labors Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCT) grant program Implementation of the U.S. Department of Education Recovery Acts Race to the Top Assessment grants U.S. DoEd Accessibility of Instructional Materials (AIM) Commission STEM education programs Student Success Act (H.R. 3988) Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act (H.R. 3990) Race to the Top, including Race to the Top Assessment grants and district grants
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
The Ready to Compete Act - H.R. 3036 H.R. 3456 Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization in the House and Senate Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization in the House and Senate H.R. 1891 H.R. 3989 H.R. 3990
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
Student Success Act, HR 3989, provisions related to STEM Education HR 3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, provisions related to STEM Education
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R.3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Impact Aid issues. H.R.4310/S.3254, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2013, Impact Aid issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Issues pertaining to teacher training and evaluation. H.R. 2117, Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to teacher training, STEM education, and education grants. S.1250, Growing Excellent Achievement Training Academies (GREAT) Teachers and Principals Act, Issues pertaining to teacher training academies.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Issues pertaining to teacher training and evaluation. H.R. 3989, Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to teacher training and education grant programs, and STEM education.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
- P.L. 112-175: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013; Sec. 101(a)(3)- Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012 - P.L. 112-175: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013; Sec. 101(a)(8) - The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 - S. 3295: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: Title III- Department of Education, Impact Aid - H.R. 1342 Local Taxpayer Relief Act - H.R. 3990: Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act: Title III, Impact Aid
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Other), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
- P.L. 112-175: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013; Sec. 101(a)(7) - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 - Presidents FY2013 Budget: Jones Academy (Bureau of Indian Education Elementary and Indian education program) - S. 3295: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: Title III- Department of Education, Impact Aid - H.R. 1342: Local Taxpayer Relief Act - H.R. 3990: Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Title III, Impact Aid
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Budget and appropriations for disease and injury prevention, including obesity and related diseases; pandemic influenza and emerging infectious diseases; physical activity; public health bioterrorism preparedness; food safety, environmental health; paid sick days; womens and childrens health; and community-based public health interventions. 1. Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) 1.Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) 2.Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Promotion Act (H.R. 3630) 3.To Repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund (H.R. 1217) 4.Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022 (H. Con. Res. 34) 5.FIT Kids Act (S. 576/H.R. 1057) 6.Safe Routes to School Act (S. 800) 7.Healthy Lifestyles and Prevention America Act (S. 174) 8.Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 (S.482/H.R. 910) 9.SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 (S. 493) and proposed amendments 10.EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act (S. 231) 11.S. Res. 97, affirming the importance of exercise and physical activity as key components of a healthy lifestyle, including in combating obesity, reducing chronic disease, and lowering health care costs. 12.Implementation of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (Public Law 111-353) 13.Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (Public Law 109-417) 14.Implementation of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-296) 15.Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (H.R. 5973/S. 2375) 16.Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2011 (H.R. 1780/S. 1056) 17.SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 and offered amendments related to the Environmental Protection Agency and the Clean Air Act, including amendments 183, 215, 236, and 277. 18.A resolution recognizing past, present, and future public health and economic benefits of cleaner air due to the successful implementation of the Clean Air Act (S.Res.119). 19.Healthy Children Through School Nutrition Education Act (H.R. 576) 20.Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (H.R. 2584) 21.Healthy Families Act (H.R. 1876/S. 984) 22.Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2011 (H.R. 2405, S. 1855/H.R. 6672) 23.Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 (S. 3295) 24.Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2013 (H.R. 5855/S. 3216) 25.Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011 (H.R. 2401) 26.Budget Control Act of 2011 (Public Law 112-25) 27.Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011 (Public Law 112-30) 28.Health Equity and Accountability Act (HEAA) of 2011 (H.R. 2954) 29.Health Equity and Accountability Act (HEAA) of 2012 (S. 2474) 30.Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (H.R. 965/S. 1211) 31.Generating Antibiotic Incentives Now Act (H.R. 2182/S. 1734) 32.Regulatory Accountability Act (S. 1606/H.R. 3010) 33.Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act (H.R. 10/S. 299) 34.Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 (Public Law 112-74) 35.Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011 (Public Law 112-78) 36.Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act (H.R. 3314) 37.S. J. Res 27, a joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the mitigation by States of cross-border air pollution under the Clean Air Act. 38.MAP-21 (S. 1813) 39.FDA Safety and Innovation Act (S. 3187) 40.Student Success Act (H.R.3989) 41.Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act (H.R. 3990) 42.American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012 (H.R. 7) 43.Healthy Kids from Day One Act (S. 2119) 44.A joint resolution to disapprove a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to emission standards for certain steam generating units (S.J.Res37) 45.National Surface Transportation and Freight Policy Act (S. 1950) 46.Repeal of Obamacare Act (H.R. 6079) 47.Commuter Savings Act of 2012 (H.R. 6066) 48.Immunization Improvements Act (S. 3344)The Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012 (H.R. 6083) 49.Gasoline Regulations Act of 2012 (H.R. 4471) 50.MAP-21 (Public Law 112-141) 51.Interest Rate Reduction Act (H.R. 4628) 52.Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012 (S. 2343) 53.Elementary and Secondary Education Reauthorization Act of 2011 (S. 3578) 54.Help Obesity Prevention Efforts (HOPE) (H.R. 6143) 55.Measures to Prevent Childhood Obesity Act of 2012 (H.R. 6461 56.Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2012 (S. 3240) 57.Medicare Better Health Rewards Program Act (H.R. 6232/S.2243) 58.Medicaid Information Technology to Enhance Community Health Act (S. 3539) 59.Stop the War on Coal Act (H.R. 3409) 60.Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R. 6174) 61.Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act (H.R. 4078) 62.Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act (S. 2148) 63.Immunization Improvements Act of 2012 (S. 3344) 64.Spending Reduction Act of 2012 (H.R. 6684) 65.Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Assistance (H.R. 1) 66.To extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform, and for other purposes (H.R. 8) 67.The Preventative Health Savings Act of 2012, H.R. 6482
Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Issues pertaining to teacher training and evaluation. Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to teacher training and grants. S. 1250, Growing Excellent Achievement Training Academies (GREAT) Teachers and Principals Act, Issues pertaining to teacher training academies. Higher Education Act Reauthorization, Issues pertaining to student aid programs, transparency, and the Pell Grant. H.R. 3989, Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to teacher training and education grant programs, and STEM education.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Issues pertaining to teacher training and evaluation. H.R. 3989, Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to teacher training and education grant programs, and STEM education. Higher Education Act Reauthorization, Issues pertaining to student aid programs, transparency, and the Pell Grant.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Issues pertaining to teacher training and evaluation. H.R. 2117, Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to teacher training and education grant programs, and STEM education. Higher Education Act Reauthorization, Issues pertaining to student aid programs, transparency, and the Pell Grant.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 3990,Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Issues pertaining to teacher training and evaluation. S.1250, Growing Excellent Achievement Training Academies (GREAT) Teachers and Principals Act, Issues pertaining to teacher training academies. Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to STEM education, innovation, and teacher training. Higher Education Act Reauthorization, Issues pertaining to student aid programs, transparency, and the Pell Grant.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
S 3578, Elementary and Secondary Education Reauthorization Act of 2011, provisions related to teacher education. HR 3989, Student Success Act, provisions related to teacher education. HR 3990, The Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, provisions related to teacher education.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
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), Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 1381/S. 2020), School Safety Enhancements Act (S. 3693), Save Our Students Act (S. 3692), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 1648/S. 506), and gun violence prevention recommendations 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
Client expense: $93,740 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
Science, technology, engineering and math education funding and program direction for White House initiatives, National Science Foundation and Department of Education. HR 3373 STEM Education Innovation Act of 2011, HR 3703 Fellowships for Undergraduate Training and Useful Research in Energy-related Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics fields Act, S 619/ HR 2228 STEM 2 Act, S 758/ HR 2598 STEM Master Teacher Corps Act of 2011, HR 3989 Student Success Act, and HR 3990 Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act , HR 6412 Attracting the Best and Brightest Act of 2012, HR 6429 STEM Jobs Act, S 6412 Benefits to Research and American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, HR 6325 STEM Education Opportunity Act, HR 6517 STEM Network Act
Client expense: $46,456 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
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: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 2218, "Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act," all sections H.R. 3990, "Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act," Title III, Charter Schools S. 1566, "Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act," all sections S.3578, ESEA reauthorization, Charter School title (Title V )
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
S.3578, Elementary and Secondary Education Reauthorization Act, Disability issues. H.R.3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Disability issues. H.R.3989, Student Success Act, Disability issues. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Reauthorization, Disability issues. Department of Education waiver issues; and Department of Education special education testing issues. H.R.4297, Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2012, Disability issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
S. 1614, Computer Science Education Act Senate draft bill to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act S. 2105 Cyber security Act of 2012 HR 3989/HR 3990- The Student Success Act/Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act: House reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Education
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, MSPs, Early Childhood, Parent Engagement, National Standards and STEM Education. Education Preparation Reform Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Education
S. 1614, Computer Science Education Act Senate draft bill to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act S. 2105 Cyber security Act of 2012 HR 3989/HR 3990- The Student Success Act/Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act: House reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Education
H.R. 3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Issues pertaining to teacher training and evaluation. H.R. 2117, Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to teacher training.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Education
S 3295 - FY13 funding for Labor, HHS, Education Appropriations - Funding for the Institute of Museum and Library Services; Arts Education, 21st Century Community Learning Centers, Teaching American History, Math and Science Partnerships, Corporation for Public Broadcasting; Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. (HR1891, HR2445, H.R. 3989, H.R. 3990).
Client expense: $17,773 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Endowment for the Arts, Natl Endowment for the Humanities, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2012 · third_quarter · Education
Department of Education Monitor waiver policy issues. S.3295, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2013, Monitor education related issues and initiatives. Monitor issues related to K-12 and Supplemental Education Services: Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization H.R.3989, Student Success Act H.R.3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2012 · third_quarter · Education
ESEA Reauthorization including HR 3989, HR 3990 Education Department's ESEA waivers Education department's Race to the Top District Competition criteria FY 13 education appropriations Deferred Action for childhood Arrivals (DACA) implementation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
ESEA Reauthorization including HR 3989, HR 3990 Education Department's ESEA waivers Education Department's Race to the Top District Competition criteria FY 13 education appropriations Deferred Action for childhood Arrivals (DACA) implementation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Education
HR2117 Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education -- Academic freedom S1250/HR3990 GREAT Teachers and Principals Act -- Teacher preparation S2051 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans -- Student loan interest rates HR4348 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 -- Transportation Amendment to S1813, the Surface Transportation Bill -- Transportation research CR House Resolution 117 Labor, Health & Human Services appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013 -- Dental education -- Dental research -- Student financial aid -- HCOP funding -- TRIO programs Dental access Dental education Higher education McNair Funding Sequestration Student financial aid Tax incentives for education Transportation research
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
HR2117 Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education -- Academic freedom HR2117 Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education -- Academic freedom S1250/HR3990 GREAT Teachers and Principals Act -- Teacher preparation S2051 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans -- Student loan interest rates HR4348 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 -- Transportation Amendment to S1813, the Surface Transportation Bill -- Transportation research CR House Resolution 117 Labor, Health & Human Services appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013 -- Dental education -- Dental research -- Student financial aid -- HCOP funding -- TRIO programs Dental access Dental education Higher education McNair Funding Sequestration Student financial aid Transportation research
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Education
- H.J. Res. 117: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 - S. 3295: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: Title III- Department of Education, Impact Aid - H.R. 1342: Local Taxpayer Relief Act, Reauthorize Impact Aid - H.R. 3990: Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act: Title III, Impact Aid
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Education
- H.J. Res. 117: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 - S. 3295: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: Title III- Department of Education, Impact Aid - H.R. 1342: Local Taxpayer Relief Act - H.R. 3990: Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Title III- Impact Aid
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Education
- H.J. Res. 117: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 - S. 3295: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: Title III- Department of Education, Impact Aid - H.R. 1342: Local Taxpayer Relief Act - H.R. 3990: Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Title III- Impact Aid
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Education
- H.J. Res. 117: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 - S. 3295: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: Title III- Department of Education, Impact Aid - H.R. 1342 Local Taxpayer Relief Act - H.R. 3990: Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act: Title III, Impact Aid
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Other), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Education
- H.J. Res. 117: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 - President's FY2013 Budget: Jones Academy (Bureau of Indian Education Elementary and Indian education program) - S. 3295: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013: Title III- Department of Education, Impact Aid - H.R. 1342: Local Taxpayer Relief Act - H.R. 3990: Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Title III, Impact Aid
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Education
S__, reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), provisions related to teacher education. HR 3989, Student Success Act, provisions related to teacher education. HR 3990, The Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, provisions related to teacher education.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Education
ESEA Reauthorizations (S.Committee bill - S.3578) (House Committee bills - H.R. 3989, H.R. 3990)
Client expense: $5,404 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Education
Promote quality and equitable public educational opportunities for all Americans, from pre-school through advanced degrees. Support the improvement and uniformalization of high school drop out / retention rates. Support the Department of Education's proposed "Gainful Employment" regulation. Support repeal of provision in HEA delaying or denying financial aid to students convicted of minor drug offenses. Ensure that access to college loans is not affected by the credit crunch. Support educational equity between public elementary schools. Support public school construction bonds. Support increased funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Support increased federal funding for before- and after-school programs. Support financial literacy programs. Oppose funding for DC School vouchers; oppose H.R. 471. Oppose cuts in PELL grants for college students; Support repealing the "Rule of Nine" under the School Improvement Grants program and supported allowing school districts to use the "Transformation Model" when attempting to transform failing schools. Support Restorative Justice Initiatives in schools. Oppose "high stakes testing"' in public schools. Support an approach to accountability in the reauthorization of the elementary and Secondary Education Act that allows for targeted interventions that are tailored to properly address the spectrum of challenges that schools face in improving achievement and graduation rates, closing gaps, and reducing barriers to learning. Create a stable supply of qualified and effective educators for all communities; do not weaken the definition of a "highly qualified teacher". Oppose cuts to education, pre-school through college, in education funds on HR 1 / HR 1437. Oppose efforts to reduce or eliminate the Education Jobs fund. Support the School Improvement Grant program. Oppose allowing military families with children with special needs to use school vouchers. Support S. 919, the Successful, Safe, and Healthy Students Act of 2011. Support a strict yet flexible policy for bullying. Support research and education for educators to help them identify and deal with bullying. Support for the elimination of the War on Drugs and other criminal justice policies which have resulted in the overincarceration of Americans, with prison costs skyrocketing and not enough being spent on education. Support placing a highly effective teacher in every classroom. Support public school construction / modernization / repair / renovation as proposed by the American Jobs Act, HR 12 / S 1549 / S. 1660 and the Fix Americas Schools Today Act, H.R. 2948 / S 1597. Support the development of well-prepared and effective teachers for all communities, and the equitable distribution of fully prepared, and effective teachers to all students. Support HR 2902. Oppose the inclusion of school voucher programs in the elementary and Secondary Education Act. Oppose any cuts to the Pell grant program, and any changes to the eligibility requirements. Support the definition in HR 2218 to use the academic improvement of disabled, minority and economically disadvantaged students as a criterion for defining what constitutes a high-quality charter school. Oppose the King (IA) amendment to HR 2218 Support the Student Non Discrimination Act, H.R. 998, S. 555. Support making high school drop out rate reporting uniform, support the Every Student Counts Act, H.R. 1419/S. 767. Support designating September as National Childhood Obesity Month. Support H. Res. 339. Oppose any attempt to include language authorizing private school vouchers in ESEA reauthorizing legislation. Express concern about the Department of Education's rule regarding gainful employment claims by private colleges published in the Federal Register on September 27, 2011. Oppose the Financial Services appropriations provisions within the Energy and Water Appropriations bill for FY 2012 (H.R. 2354) that would fund the District of Columbia private school voucher program. Oppose the inclusion of any school voucher program, including the The Local Academic Flexible Grant, in the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act also known as the "Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, H.R. 3990. Oppose the Student Success Act, which would amend and reauthorize Title I and other parts of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). Oppose the Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act" (H.R. 4078), which includes the Regulatory Freeze For Jobs Act, the Midnight Rule Relief Act of 2012" (H.R. 4607), and the Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2012 (H.R. 3862), among other harmful bills. Support the elimination of funding for the District of Columbia private school voucher program in fiscal year 2013. Support an increase in funding for the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement, one of the Federal TRIO Programs. Support extending a low interest rates on Stafford Student loans. Support S. 2343. Support Prosecutors' and Public Defenders' Loan repayment program. Support Tierney (MA) amendment to HR 5326. Support of Reach Out and Reads application to the U.S. Department of Education for an Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) grant. Oppose extending the highly qualified teacher amendment (HQT amendment) until 2015, as proposed during the Labor/HHS/Education/Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee markup on July 18, 2012. Support S. 3494, the Housing for Homeless Students Act. Oppose the highly qualified teacher amendment (HQT amendment) that allows teachers-in-training to be identified as highly qualified. Advocated that the United States use its stature and position to have the NAACP policy agenda included in any and all relevant United Nations' treaties and other compliance documents. Support Executive Order 13621: White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans
Client expense: $62,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Voice of America, White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Education
Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (special education and teacher preparation) Reauthorization of Title II of the HIgher Education Act The Educator Preparation Reform Act, S. 3582/HR 6447 The Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, HR 3990 Growing Education Achivement Training Academies for Teachers and Principals Act, S. 1250 U S Department of Education Negotiated Rulemaking for Teacher Preparation under TItle II of HEA and Title IV of HEA Budget Control Act of 2011, S. 365, amending the definition of "highly qualified teacher"
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Education
Workforce preparedness; the role of technology in teaching and education; enhancing the public-private research partnerships necessary to improve education (list of specific legislation and regulations following on next page). Implementation and Reauthorization of PL 107-110, the No Child Left Behind Act (Elementary and Secondary Education Act) Implementation of PL 108-446, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 Telecommunications Act Reauthorization Higher Education Opportunity Act implementation (PL 110-315) E-Rate, including Anti-Deficiency Act Exemption Achievement through Technology and Innovation Act (S. 1128) Regulations implementing the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA; 20 U.S.C. 1232g; 34 CFR Part 99) American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (PL 111-5) implementation U.S. Department of Education's National Technology Plan FCC National Broadband Plan (provisions related to educational access) Implementation and Reauthorization of Competes Act (PL 110-69) Advanced Research Projects Agency for Education (ARPA-ED) Federal legislation and grants to develop open licensed educational content, including implementation of the U.S. Department of Labors Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCT) grant program Implementation of the U.S. Department of Education Recovery Acts Race to the Top Assessment grants U.S. DoEd Accessibility of Instructional Materials (AIM) Commission STEM education programs Student Success Act (H.R. 3988) Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act (H.R. 3990) Race to the Top, including Race to the Top Assessment grants and district grants
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · third_quarter · Education
The Ready to Compete Act - H.R. 3036 H.R. 3456 Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization in the House and Senate Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization in the House and Senate H.R. 1891 H.R. 3989 H.R. 3990
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE