Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap Up — April 25, 2016

A quick look back at the news from last week, compiled by Penn Hill Group: SENATE Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-TN) thanked the negotiators for their work during the negotiated rulemaking (neg-reg) process on the implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). He also reiterated that he planned […]

Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap Up — April 18, 2016

A quick look back at the news from last week, compiled by Penn Hill Group:   SENATE In response to testimony this week by U.S. Education Secretary John King on Elementary and Secondary Education Act regulations pertaining to Supplement/Not Supplant, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Chairman Lamar Alexander stated he would consider […]

Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap Up – March 28, 2016

A quick look back at the news from last week, compiled by Penn Hill Group: HOUSE and SENATE  The House and Senate are in recess. The House will return on Tuesday, April 12, and the Senate will return on Monday, April 4.    BUDGET  The House Budget Committee filed the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 budget resolution and the accompanying committee report.   The Congressional Budget […]

Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap Up – March 7, 2016

A quick look back at the news from last week, compiled by Penn Hill Group:  NOTE: The U.S. Department of Education (ED) has posted a list of non-federal negotiators and issue papers for the upcoming Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) negotiated rulemaking session. See more details below.  HOUSE The House is in recess and will return on Monday, March […]