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Supporting the goals and ideals of Career and Technical Education Month. [HR-99]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Supporting the goals and ideals of Career and Technical Education Month.
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TRUE EQUITY Act Transformational Reforms and Updates to Ensure Educational Quality and Urgent Investments in Today's Youth Act of 2021 [S.213]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to provide for a Federal partnership to ensure educational equity and quality.
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TRUE EQUITY Act Transformational Reforms and Updates to Ensure Educational Quality and Urgent Investments in Today's Youth Act of 2021 [HB-779]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
To provide for a Federal partnership to ensure educational equity and quality.
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Apprenticeship Hubs Across America Act of 2021 [HB-578]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
[Economic Development ]
To promote registered apprenticeships, including registered apprenticeships within in-demand industry sectors, through the support of workforce intermediaries, and for other purposes.
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Expressing support for designation of the week of February 1, 2021, through February 5, 2021, as "National School Counseling Week". [HJR-22]
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[Children and Youth ]
Expressing support for designation of the week of February 1, 2021, through February 5, 2021, as "National School Counseling Week".
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Put School Counselors Where They’re Needed Act [HB-614]
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[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to create a demonstration project to fund additional secondary school counselors in troubled title I schools to reduce the dropout rate.
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A resolution recognizing January 2021 as "National Mentoring Month". [SR-19]
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[Human Services ]
A resolution recognizing January 2021 as "National Mentoring Month".
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Recognizing January 2021 as "National Mentoring Month", and for other purposes. [HR-33]
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[Education ]
[Human Services ]
Recognizing January 2021 as "National Mentoring Month", and for other purposes.
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A resolution designating November 2020 as "National College Application Month". [SR-791]
[Education ]
This resolution designates November 2020 as National College Application Month.
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Youth Mental Health Services Act of 2020 [S.4930]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
Authorizes state and local educational agencies to use student support and academic enrichment grants to improve mental health services available to students. Specifically, it allows funds to be used for identifying and disseminating best practices for mental health first aid, emergency planning, coordination of services, and telehealth services.
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A resolution designating February 2 through 6, 2015, as "National School Counseling Week". [SR-64]
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[Children and Youth ]
A resolution designating February 2 through 6, 2015, as "National School Counseling Week". Designates February 2-February 6, 2015, as National School Counseling Week.
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A resolution recognizing January 2015 as "National Mentoring Month". [SR-58]
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[Education ]
[Community Development ]
[Human Services ]
A resolution recognizing January 2015 as "National Mentoring Month". Recognizes: (1) January 2015 as National Mentoring Month, and (2) the staff and volunteers at quality mentoring programs who help young people reach their full potential. Acknowledges that mentoring is beneficial in that it encourages educational achievement, reduces juvenile delinquency, improves life outcomes, and strengthens communities. Expresses support for: (1) the creation and expansion of quality mentoring programs across the country, and (2) initiatives to increase the
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A resolution designating February 1 through 5, 2016, as "National School Counseling Week". [SR-358]
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[Children and Youth ]
A resolution designating February 1 through 5, 2016, as "National School Counseling Week". Designates February 1-February 5, 2016, as National School Counseling Week.
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A resolution recognizing January 2016 as National Mentoring Month. [SR-356]
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[Education ]
[Human Services ]
[Community Development ]
A resolution recognizing January 2016 as National Mentoring Month. Recognizes: (1) National Mentoring Month, and (2) the staff and volunteers at quality mentoring programs who help young people reach their full potential. Acknowledges that mentoring is beneficial in that it encourages educational achievement, reduces juvenile delinquency, improves life outcomes, and strengthens communities. Expresses support for: (1) the creation and expansion of quality mentoring programs across the United States, and (2) initiatives to increase the percentage
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Career Ready Act of 2015 [S.478]
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[Technology and Innovation ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Economic Development ]
Career Ready Act of 2015 Amends the school improvement program under part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow states to include certain career readiness indicators in their determination as to whether students are making adequate yearly progress toward state academic performance standards. Allows states to include on their annual report cards on student progress toward those standards: the number and percentage of their public secondary school students who attain state and local adjusted levels of career and
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CAREER Act Cutting Administrative Red-tape for Education and Employment Reinvestment Act [S.3151]
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[Economic Development ]
CAREER Act Cutting Administrative Red-tape for Education and Employment Reinvestment Act
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Patsy T. Mink Gender Equity in Education Act of 2016 [S.3147]
[Education ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Data Privacy ]
Patsy T. Mink Gender Equity in Education Act of 2016 This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to establish an Office for Gender Equity to support state and local educational agencies, institutions of higher education, and elementary and secondary schools in fully implementing title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in federally funded education programs or activities. The office may provide grants and perform activities to reduce or prevent discrimination, bias, harassment, or violence
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Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act [S.3116]
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[Student Loans ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Funding ]
Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify loan counseling requirements for an institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs. Currently, an IHE must provide entrance counseling to a student who is a first-time federal student loan borrower. This bill replaces required entrance counseling with required annual counseling. Also, it expands the required recipients of such annual counseling to include,
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Johnson-O'Malley Supplemental Indian Education Program Modernization Act [S.2842]
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[Native American Affairs ]
Johnson-O'Malley Supplemental Indian Education Program Modernization Act This bill amends the Johnson-O'Malley Act to establish a program through which the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) shall contract with eligible entities for the purpose of providing educational benefits to Indian students. An eligible entity is an entity that educates or serves Indian students and is either an Indian tribe, a tribal organization, an Indian corporation, a school district, a state, or a consortium of any of these entities. An eligible entity shall use the funds
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College for All Act [S.1373]
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[Finance ]
[Taxes ]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
College for All Act This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to award grants to states to eliminate tuition and required fees at public institutions of higher education (IHEs). It also amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to: modify provisions related to interest rates on federal student loans to revise rates applicable to new loans disbursed on or after July 1, 2015; allow student loan borrowers to modify interest rates on outstanding federal student loans to current rates; reauthorize the Federal Work Study program for FY2016-FY2020;
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