Legislature(2003 - 2004)
01/30/2003 11:00 AM House HES
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ALASKA STATE LEGISLATURE
JOINT MEETING
HOUSE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES
STANDING COMMITTEE
HOUSE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
January 30, 2003
11:00 a.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT
HOUSE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES
Representative Peggy Wilson, Chair
Representative Carl Gatto, Vice Chair
Representative Cheryll Heinze
Representative Paul Seaton
Representative Sharon Cissna
Representative Mary Kapsner
HOUSE EDUCATION
Representative Carl Gatto, Chair
Representative Paul Seaton, Vice Chair
Representative John Coghill
Representative Peggy Wilson
Representative Les Gara
Representative Mary Kapsner
MEMBERS ABSENT
HOUSE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES
Representative Kelly Wolf
HOUSE EDUCATION
Representative Kelly Wolf
OTHER LEGISLATORS PRESENT
Representative Nancy Dahlstrom
Representative Lesil McGuire
Representative Gary Stevens
Senator Bettye Davis
COMMITTEE CALENDAR
OVERVIEW: NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND, BRIEFING BY KEN MEYER, SPECIAL
ASSISTANT, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT
OF EDUCATION
TAPES
03-03, SIDE(S) A & B [HOUSE HES TAPES]
03-04, SIDE(S) A
CHAIR CARL GATTO convened the joint meeting of the House Special
Committee on Education and the House Health, Education and
Social Services Standing Committee at 11:00 a.m. Present at the
call to order from the House Special Committee on Education were
Representatives Gatto, Seaton, Coghill, Wilson, Gara, and
Kapsner. Present at the call to order from the House Health,
Education and Social Services Standing Committee were
Representatives Wilson, Gatto, Heinze, Seaton, Cissna, and
Kapsner. Other legislators present were Representatives
Dahlstrom, McGuire, and Stevens, and Senator Davis.
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION
KENNETH J. MEYER, Special Assistant, Intergovernmental Affairs,
United States Department of Education, Washington, D.C., gave a
25-minute PowerPoint presentation on the new federal education
legislation, the "No Child Left Behind" (NCLB) Act. Following
the PowerPoint presentation, Mr. Meyer answered legislators'
specific questions concerning the NCLB program and its possible
effect on Alaska's schools.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
There were no announcements.
COMMITTEE ACTION
The committee took no action.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business before the committees, the joint
meeting between the House Special Committee on Education and the
House Health, Education and Social Services Standing Committee
was adjourned at 1:05 p.m.
NOTE: The meeting was recorded and handwritten log notes were
taken. A copy of the tape(s) and log notes may be obtained by
contacting the House Records Office at State Capitol, Room 3,
Juneau, Alaska 99801 (mailing address), (907) 465-2214, and
after adjournment of the second session of the Twenty-Third
Alaska State Legislature this information may be obtained by
contacting the Legislative Reference Library at (907) 465-3808.
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