Civil Rights, Disability, Education Groups Give Lukewarm Nod to ESEA Rewrite

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Civil Rights, Disability, Education Groups Give Lukewarm Nod to ESEA Rewrite

After a couple weeks of silence, thirty-six disability, civil rights, education, and other organizations—including the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights—offered a measured endorsement Tuesday of the Every Student Succeeds Act, a bill to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, a day before the U.S. House of Representatives was expected to begin consideration of the legislation.