H.R.3036: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding environmental education, and for other purposes.

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding environmental education, and for other purposes. 7/10/2008--Reported to House amended.    (There is 1 other summary) No Child Left Inside Act of 2008 - Amends the National Environmental Education Act (the Act) to add to the minimum functions and activities required of grantees under the Environmental Education and Training program, which trains educational professionals in the development and delivery of environmental education and training. Requires such grantees to: (1) create opportunities for enhanced and ongoing professional development, in addition to classroom training; (2) ensure that their environmental education programs and curricula are aligned with challenging state and local academic content standards and advance the teaching of interdisciplinary courses that include strong field components; (3) bring teachers into contact with working environmental professionals;[...]

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