2012-02-22                     House Journal                      Page 1658
HJR 39                                                                                                                        
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 39 by Representatives Miller,                                                                        
Gardner, Kawasaki, Gara, Petersen, Holmes, Guttenberg, Kerttula, and                                                            
Tuck:                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
     Urging the Governor to direct the Department of Education and                                                              
     Early Development to prepare and submit a request for flexibility                                                          
     under the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act of                                                                
     1965 to obtain a waiver of select requirements of the No Child                                                             
     Left Behind Act of 2001 and to direct the commissioner of                                                                  
     education and early development to provide a comprehensive                                                                 
     improvement plan that will guarantee that students in the state will                                                       
        be adequately prepared for academic and vocational success.                                                            
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Education Committee.