Rural Education Initiative Amendments Act of 2001 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to revise the rural education achievement program to extend the authorization of appropriations through FY 2006. Provides, under both formula and competitive grants program components, for: (1) use of funds to support local or statewide education reform efforts intended to improve the academic achievement of elementary and secondary school students and the quality of instruction provided to such students; and (2) the authority of the Secretary of Education to waive a School Locale Code requirement under certain conditions.
Actions
Apr 5, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Feb 14, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.