K-12 Subcommittee Hearing on Choice and Literacy: Empowering Families for Better Educational Results

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Subcommittee on Education and the American Family

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Call to order and opening remarks (Chair)

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Chairman Tuberville opened the subcommittee hearing, framed its purpose as "empowering families for better educational results," explained witness and questioning rules, and previewed school choice and literacy as central topics. He referenced his background as an educator and cited the Choose Act in Alabama as an example of state-level school choice policy.

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A Senate HELP Subcommittee hearing on "Empowering Families for Better Educational Results" featured partisan debate over school choice, literacy policy and federal funding for special education, with witnesses from charter advocacy groups, the Bush Institute and urban public schools testifying on the science of reading and funding priorities.

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