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US Congress 115th Congress
Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act of 2017 [S.850]
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[Healthcare ]
Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act of 2017
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
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Relating to establishing a pilot program in designated public high schools in certain municipalities for placement of students in Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs as an alternative to placement in disciplinary or juvenile justice alternative education programs. [HB-156]
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[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Relating to establishing a pilot program in designated public high schools in certain municipalities for placement of students in Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs as an alternative to placement in disciplinary or juvenile justice alternative education programs.
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Campus Accountability and Safety Act [S.856]
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[Crime ]
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[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
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[Grants ]
[Public Health ]
Campus Accountability and Safety Act This bill addresses sexual harassment, sexual assault, and other violence and harassment on the campuses of colleges and universities. The bill amends provisions of the Higher Education Act of 1965 known as the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act to expand reporting requirements included in the annual campus security report provided to current and prospective students and employees. Specifically, the report must include information about: (1) the institutions coordination
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Utah 2017 General Session
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Campus Free Speech Amendments [HB-54]
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[Voting Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
Campus Free Speech Amendments
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the elimination of certain formula funding and dropped course restrictions for students enrolled in accelerated, affordable baccalaureate programs at public institutions of higher education. [HB-385]
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Relating to the elimination of certain formula funding and dropped course restrictions for students enrolled in accelerated, affordable baccalaureate programs at public institutions of higher education.
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Expressing support for designation of the weeks of April 9, 2017, through April 22, 2017, as National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Weeks. [HR-251]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Education ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Children and Youth ]
Expressing support for designation of the weeks of April 9, 2017, through April 22, 2017, as National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Weeks. Expresses support for the designation of National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Weeks. (Young Audiences Arts for Learning is a nonprofit organization that presents arts-in-education programs to students and teachers.) Honors the contributions that Young Audiences Arts for Learning programs have made in enriching the lives of students, teachers, volunteers, families, and communities.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools. [HB-382]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Real Estate ]
[Education ]
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools.
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Campus Accountability and Safety Act [HB-1949]
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[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
Campus Accountability and Safety Act This bill addresses sexual harassment, sexual assault, and other violence and harassment on the campuses of colleges and universities. The bill amends provisions of the Higher Education Act of 1965 known as the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act to expand reporting requirements included in the annual campus security report provided to current and prospective students and employees. Specifically, the report must include information about: (1) the institutions coordination
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Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act of 2017 [HB-1922]
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[Student Loans ]
[Healthcare ]
Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act of 2017 This bill amends title I (General Provisions) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise institutional eligibility criteria for a foreign graduate medical school to participate in federal student aid programs. Current law requires a foreign graduate medical school to meet certain requirements—a minimum pass rate threshold on the medical licensing exam and a minimum percentage of foreign students—to participate in the Federal Direct Loan (DL) program, unless the Department of Education
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Utah 2017 General Session
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Educator Rights Amendments [HB-62]
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[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Educator Rights Amendments
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the establishment of the task force on asylum-seeking children. [HB-278]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Immigration ]
Relating to the establishment of the task force on asylum-seeking children.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper relationship between educator and student. [HB-333]
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[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper relationship between educator and student.
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West Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Relating to school curricular standards and assessments [HB-2334]
[Education ]
Relating to school curricular standards and assessments
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the use of public school counselors' work time. [HB-181]
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[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the use of public school counselors' work time.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
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Relating to funding under the transportation allotment for public school students subject to a high risk of violence while walking to school. [SB-195]
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Relating to funding under the transportation allotment for public school students subject to a high risk of violence while walking to school.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to a voter education program for high school seniors. [HB-266]
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[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Children and Youth ]
Relating to a voter education program for high school seniors.
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas B-On-time student loan program. [SB-32]
[Student Loans ]
[Education ]
Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas B-On-time student loan program.
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Utah 2017 General Session
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Student Scholarship Amendments [SB-64]
[Education ]
[Student Loans ]
Student Scholarship Amendments
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Virginia High School League; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study. [HJR-546]
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[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Sports ]
Study; JLARC; Virginia High School League; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) to study the Virginia High School League (VHSL). The resolution directs JLARC, in conducting its study, to (i) review the usefulness of the functions currently performed by VHSL; (ii) assess how effectively VHSL fulfills its role, including its sanctioning authority; (iii) assess whether there is sufficient transparency and accountability in VHSL executive committee, board, and staff decisions, operations, and funding; (iv) compare
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. [HB-314]
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[Criminal Justice ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Relating to the functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.