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US S65

US S65
Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2023


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Introduced
01/25/2023
In Committee
01/25/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to give the Department of Education the authority to award competitive grants to eligible entities to establish, expand, or support school-based mentoring programs to assist at-risk students in middle school and high school in developing cognitive and socialemotional skills to prepare them for success in high school, postsecondary education, and the workforce.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to authorize the Department of Education to award competitive grants to eligible entities, such as high-need local educational agencies and schools, to establish, expand, or support school-based mentoring programs for at-risk students in middle and high school. The goal is to help these students develop cognitive and social-emotional skills to prepare them for success in high school, post-secondary education, and the workforce. The bill also requires the Institute of Education Sciences to study successful school-based mentoring programs and their effectiveness in promoting student academic outcomes and career development.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S99-100) (on 01/25/2023)

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