Keep Students in School Act of 2016
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Keep Students in School Act of 2016 This bill establishes a grant program through which the Department of Education (ED) shall assist local educational agencies in carrying out one or more of the following activities: establishing an attendance program; funding after-school programs and recreational activities; establishing a teacher training and development program that focuses on issues relating to racial inequality and poverty; if applicable, making a zero tolerance policy more compatible with the goals of student retention and engagement; establishing a student absence policy with respect to at-risk children; collaborating with local agencies and social workers to address issues facing at-risk children; providing parents of at-risk children with resources and support; establishing or expanding a mentoring program; or providing schools with licensed social workers. ED shall provide technical assistance to grantees upon request. In addition, ED shall establish a task force to develop a comprehensive work plan to address the hardships that disadvantaged youth may face in attending school and attaining academic success. The task force shall: (1) coordinate interagency efforts to address such hardships, (2) assess the effectiveness of federal programs aimed at addressing those hardships, and (3) develop a plan that implements improvements to such federal programs and incorporates positive youth development practices.
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2017 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Budget and Appropriations Budget, Labor, Health Care Budget/Voucher Briefing FY 17 Omnibus FY 18 Budget FY 18 LHHS Appropriations FY18 Congressional Progressive Caucus Budget FY18 Ed Budget H.R. 244, Consolidated appropriations act H.R. 2475 - Rebuild America's Schools Act of 2017 H.R. 5862 - Keep Students in School Act of 2016 Omnibus Appropriations bill School Construction School Modernization Washington DC school vouchers
Client expense: $676,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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2017 · first_quarter · Education
approps Broad check in Budget Catholic schools resolution charter schools Child Nutrition committee assignments Congressional review Act CRA accountability CRA bills DC private school voucher DC vouchers Dept of Education staffing Drafting Education legislation dual enrollment Education Education legislation E-rate ESP ESPQ bus drivers ESSA CRA ESSA implementation ESSA regulations Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Executive Action banning people from Muslim countries Executive order on refugees and immigrants FEA general education general Education and Workforce issues Girls of Color Gradepan testing Green schools caucus H. Res. 168 H. Res. 91 H.J. Res. 28 (Teacher preparation) H.J. Res. 57 (ESSA Accountability) H.J. Res. 58 and H.J. Res. 57 H.R. 1241 - American Food for American Schools Act of 2017 H.R. 1293 H.R. 1364 H.R. 1387 H.R. 1601 - Student Testing Improvement and Accountability Act H.R. 1656 - HELP for Students and Parents Act H.R. 4028 - IDEA High Cost Pool Funding Act H.R. 5862 - Keep Students in School Act of 2016 H.R. 610 - To distribute Federal funds for elementary and secondary education in the form of vouchers for eligible students and to repeal a certain rule relating to nutrition standards in schools. H.R. 795 higher education Honoring Catholic Schools house vouchers briefing IDEA Immigration lead in schools Muslim student civil rights National Education Association's Legislative Report Card for the 114th Congress Nomination of Betsy DeVos to be Secretary of Education Perkins/CTE Public education Public education caucus Read Across America Read Across America resolution S. 601 S. 718 S. 774 S. 900 - A bill to improve the Federal Pell Grant program, and for other purposes. school choice school construction school safety School vouchers SCOTUS nomination Secretary of Education Confirmation of Betsy DeVos Secretary of Education Nomination of Betsy DeVos Secure Rural Schools Sharing information on DeVos nomination study abroad Teacher bill time rule trauma informed learning Vouchers vouchers briefing House Education and the Workforce committee Vouchers Native Americans
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2016 · third_quarter · Education
appropriations background checks and child nutrition reauthorization Bullying Bullying Awareness Congressional Advocacy Award career and technical education CBC ALC charter schools Child Nutrition child nutrition reauthorization child nutrition reauthorization and background checks/NDAA Child Nutrition, Appropriations CNC ALC DC Vouchers Department of Education Renewable Energy in Schools Grant Program DoD schools DODEA EDU - ESSA Education education funding Education Legislation Education, Housing emergency legislation Energy in Schools ESEA ESP ESSA ESSA implementation ESSA Regulations Every Student Succeeds Act FEA Flint lead issue FY17 Labor HHS Education Appropriations Gun violence prevention H.R.3178 H.R.3179 H.R.4481: Education for All Act H.R.5003 H.R.5003 H.R.5528 H.R.5529 H.R.5530 H.R.5587 H.R.5702 H.R.5738 H.R.5764: Pell Grant Flexibility Act of 2016 H.R.5862: Keep Students in School Act of 2016 H.R.6236 Innovations to Recruit and Retain Excellent Teachers HBCUs HEA higher ed higher education Housing options for teachers Pell Grant Perkins CTE reauthorization private school vouchers Proposed Reg 299.18: Supporting Excellent Educators recruiting & retaining teachers regulations RESPECT Act S. 2711 S. 3136 S.1177 : Every Student Succeeds Act school resegregation Secure Rural Schools SIMPLE Act supplement not supplant teacher issues teacher prep Teachers at the Table Vouchers
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