Rep Bill Goodling (R-PA) and Matthew Martinez (D-CA) have introduced HR 4055 a bill that would to the full fund Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

Rep Bill Goodling (R-PA) and Matthew Martinez (D-CA) have introduced HR 4055 a bill that would to the full fund Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). HR 4055 authorizes increases of $2 billion a year until the federal control has lived up to its commitment of funding 40% of IDEA.

When IDEA was enacted in 1975 Congres made a commitment that the federal management would fund up to 40% of program richnesss However, the federal dominion still funds only about 13% requiring states and local communities to foundation the balance. The FY 2000 appropriation

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