US SB4480 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on August 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of Education to establish three grant programs to increase enrollment and performance of underrepresented students in advanced courses and programs. Local educational agencies receiving grants or subgrants must use such funds for certain activities, such as conducting community engagement, expanding enrollment of underrepresented students in advanced courses, and providing direct services (e.g., tutoring) to underrepresented students.
Title
Advanced Coursework Equity Act
Sponsors
Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-08-06 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB7925 (Related) 2020-08-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Subjects
Academic performance and assessments
Education
Education of the disadvantaged
Education programs funding
Educational guidance
Elementary and secondary education
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Higher education
Minority education
School administration
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Education
Education of the disadvantaged
Education programs funding
Educational guidance
Elementary and secondary education
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Higher education
Minority education
School administration
Teaching, teachers, curricula
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4480/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4480/BILLS-116s4480is.pdf |