Reg Weaver Testifies on Behalf of NEA in Unprecedented ESEA/NCLB Hearing

Reg Weaver Testifies on Behalf of NEA in
Unprecedented ESEA/NCLB Hearing

President Weaver testified today on the ESEA reauthorization before an unprecedented joint hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee and the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee.

Please see the story on the front page of nea.org: www.nea.org/index.html.

Our press release is posted at: www.nea.org/newsreleases/2007/nr070313.html.

The complete written testimony can be found at: www.nea.org/lac/esea/031307testi.html.

We would ask that, if possible, your affiliate create a link on your state Web site to both the testimony and press statement.

The House Education and Labor Committee’s Web site has posted the written statements of all seven witnesses at: http://edworkforce.house.gov/hearings/joint031307.shtml