Reaching English Learners Act
- Last Action
- 6/8/2021
Actions
- 2021-06-08Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- 2021-06-08Introduced in House
- 2021-06-08Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-06-08 (00)
Reaching English Learners Act
This bill directs the Department of Education to establish a grant program for preparing future teachers to effectively instruct English learners to achieve at high levels in early childhood education programs and in elementary and secondary schools. Under the program, grants must be given to partnerships between (1) certain institutions of higher education, and (2) high-need local educational agencies or high-need early childhood education programs.
Cosponsors (7)
- Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
- Tony Gonzales (R-TX)
- Mark Amodei (R-NV)
- Melanie Stansbury (D-NM)
- JANICE SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL)
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
- Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Subjects
- Disability and paralysis
- Education programs funding
- Elementary and secondary education
- Foreign language and bilingual programs
- Government information and archives
- Higher education
- Licensing and registrations
- Performance measurement
- Preschool education
- Teaching, teachers, curricula
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