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Introduced
07/31/2019
07/31/2019
In Committee
07/31/2019
07/31/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to support early college high schools and dual or concurrent enrollment programs. This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to award grants to support early-college high schools and dual- or concurrent-enrollment programs. Specifically, ED must award grants to (1) institutions of higher education in partnership with one or more local educational agencies to assist them in establishing or supporting early-college high schools or dual- or concurrent-enrollment programs, and (2) states to assist them in supporting or establishing such schools or programs.
AI Summary
This bill would direct the Department of Education to award grants to support the establishment or expansion of early college high schools and dual or concurrent enrollment programs. The grants would go to eligible entities, which are partnerships between institutions of higher education and local educational agencies, as well as to states. The grants are intended to help increase the percentage of students, particularly low-income and underrepresented students, who complete a recognized postsecondary credential within the normal time frame. The bill specifies the activities the grants can fund and includes reporting requirements for grantees.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 07/31/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2395/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2395/BILLS-116s2395is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2395/BILLS-116s2395is.pdf.pdf |
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