Re: Fwd: [arn2-strategy] Miller on Spellings regulatory changes

[Sylvia Previtali <sylvia@ix.netcom.com>]

Hello. There was no attachment re the "Miller on Spellings regulatory changes."  Please send that at your convenience.  

Thank you for your good work for so many.

Sylvia Previtali, Aptos

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>From: Susan Harman <susanharman@igc.org>
>Sent: Apr 25, 2008 11:27 PM
>To: CA Resisters <ca-resisters@interversity.org>
>Subject: [ca-resisters] Fwd: [arn2-strategy] Miller on Spellings regulatory changes
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>> From: "Monty Neill" <monty@fairtest.org>
>> Date: Fri Apr 25, 2008  12:00:24 PM US/Pacific
>> To: "ARN-L" <arn-l@interversity.org>, "arn2-strategy" 
>> <arn2-strategy@yahoogroups.com>
>> Subject: [arn2-strategy] Miller on Spellings regulatory changes
>> Reply-To: arn2-strategy@yahoogroups.com
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>> Below is Rep Miller's response to the regulatory changes that 
>> Spelllings has proposed. I was informed that at the Forum on Education 
>> and Democracy event on Wednesday, Miller referred to a 'useful pause' 
>> in the reauthorization process in order to think more deeply on 
>> changing the law. He also reiterated that without a commitment to 
>> significantly increased funding from Bush, he would not even try to 
>> push a law. (I was not there, so this is not a quote.) Note on the 
>> dropout proposal: it will treat a 5-year graduate as a dropout, 
>> creating incentives to simply remove students not on track to graduate 
>> in 4 years.
>> Monty
>>