Education in America: Issues, Analyses, Policies and Programs. Volume 2

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Veronica M. Thompson (Editor)

Series: Education in America: Issues, Analyses, Policies and Programs
BISAC: LAW092000

This series provides an overview on education in America today, with a focus on the current issues, analyses, policies and programs being implemented and challenged. This volume discusses teacher quality issues in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act; an analysis of STEM education funding at the NSF: federal student loan debt burden of noncompleters; a profile of immigrant and second-generation American undergraduates; education-related regulatory flexibilities, waivers, and federal assistance in response to disasters and national emergencies; and educational accountability and secretarial waiver authority under Section 9401 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. (Imprint: Nova)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Teacher Quality Issues in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Jeffrey J. Kuenzi, CRS)

An Analysis of STEM Education Funding at the NSF: Trends and Policy Discussion
(Heather B. Gonzalez, CRS)

Stats in Brief: Federal Student Loan Debt Burden of Noncompleters
(Christina Chang Wei, Laura Horn, National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education)

Stats in Brief: New Americans in Postsecondary Education. A Profile of Immigrant and Second-Generation American Undergraduates
(Sandra Staklis, Laura Horn, National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education)

Education-Related Regulatory Flexibilities, Waivers, and Federal Assistance in Response to Disasters and National Emergencies
(Cassandria Dortch, Rebecca R. Skinner, David P. Smole, CRS)

Educational Accountability and Secretarial Waiver Authority Under Section 9401 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Rebecca R. Skinner, Jody Feder, CRS)

Index

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