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July 2009 Legislative Update Webinar

Submitted by TimDaly on Thu, 07/23/2009 - 3:15pm

Webinar-Legislative Update & Next Steps

11:00 am Overview of Webinar Tools
11:15 am Welcome Remarks
11:25 am The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 – federal expectations and state realities, what can you do to stay informed
11:30 am Questions
11:35 am NCLB/ESEA Update—current status, pending bills, and NCSS action
11:45 am Questions
11:50 am State-led national standards
11:55 am Questions
12:00 pm Building and maintaining a long-lasting relationship with your legislators
12:05 pm Overview of reference materials to assist you in reaching out to your representatives and Senators at home.
12:10 pm Questions
12:15 pm Closing

Background Documents

AARA

Common Standards

Legislative Visits

Attachment	Size
Ed Tech Guidance Summary.pdf [11]	148.62 KB
ETS National Standard 7.23.09.pdf [12]	127.89 KB
Race to the Top RFP Guidance Summary.pdf [13]	72.71 KB
McCollum NCSS letter.pdf [14]	179.97 KB
7-1.30.09 Mitchell Statement to NCSS Participants.pdf [15]	301.2 KB
NCSS Hill mtg request sample August 09-1(2)-1.doc [16]	19.5 KB

Related:

News and Advocacy [17]
Advocacy [18]

Source URL: http://www.socialstudies.org/advocacy/july2009-legislative-update-webinar

Links:
[1] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/images/ARRA_Guidance_to_date_Jul_13_2009_WP.pdf
[2] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/images/ARRA_Web_Resources.pdf
[3] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/images/EdTechGuidanceSummary.pdf
[4] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/images/Race_to_the_Top_RFP_Guidance_Summary.pdf
[5] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/images/GA_CCSSO_Common_Stds_Issue_Brief_06-24-09_WP.pdf
[6] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/images/ETSNationalStandard72309.pdf
[7] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/images/2009_NCSS_Talking_Pts_Webinar.pdf
[8] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/images/9_Steps_for_setting_up_home_visits.pdf
[9] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/images/Letter_to_Members_of_Congress_2009.pdf
[10] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/images/NCSS_TP_Backgrounder_webinar_2009.pdf
[11] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/files/Ed Tech Guidance Summary.pdf
[12] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/files/ETS National Standard 7.23.09.pdf
[13] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/files/Race to the Top RFP Guidance Summary.pdf
[14] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/files/McCollum NCSS letter.pdf
[15] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/files/7-1.30.09 Mitchell Statement to NCSS Participants.pdf
[16] http://www.socialstudies.org/system/files/files/NCSS Hill mtg request sample August 09-1(2)-1.doc
[17] http://www.socialstudies.org/newsandadvocacy
[18] http://www.socialstudies.org/taxonomy/term/61