It is likely to have a bipartisan introduction in both chambers of Congress. Before the legislation is introduced, however, the White House will send up the broad outlines of its education agenda, ask key law makers to review it, put it into legislative language and then look for Republicans and Democrats to sign on. Increased frequency of student testing. Hold schools accountable for how well their students perform on these tests. Expand the use of charter schools, which are public schools that operate within a school district, but are run and supervised by people who are not part of that school district s education infrastructure.
Charter schools are schools that create a mission for themselves.
Let's say a charter school wants to emphasize mathematics and science education. That school would hire teachers and a principal with experience in math and science and make those subjects its number one mission. They are essentially alternative public schools that specialize in one or two categories. This helps attract students who either need or want that type of education. Increase funding for literacy programs.