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Biliteracy Education Seal and Teaching Act or the BEST Act This bill directs the Department of Education to award renewable two-year grants to states to establish or improve, and carry out, Seal of Biliteracy programs to recognize student proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in both English and a second language. Such programs must allow speakers of any official Native American language to use equivalent proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in such language in lieu of proficiency in English.
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Education
To ensure that all Americans have the opportunity to learn English and at least one other language. World Advancement and Readiness Grant Program (HR1094), Reaching English Learners Act (HR1153;S545), Paul Simon Study Abroad Act (S1198), Biliteracy Education and Seal Teaching Act (H.R.3119; S.3328)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Education
To ensure that all Americans have the opportunity to learn English and at least one other language. World Advancement and Readiness Grant Program (HR1094), Reaching English Learners Act (HR1153;S545), Paul Simon Study Abroad Act (S1198), Biliteracy Education and Seal Teaching Act (H.R.3119; S.3328)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Education
To ensure that all Americans have the opportunity to learn English and at least one other language. World Advancement and Readiness Grant Program (HR1094), Reaching English Learners Act (HR1153;S545), Paul Simon Study Abroad Act (S1198), Biliteracy Education and Seal Teaching Act (H.R.3119; S.3328)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Education
To ensure that all Americans have the opportunity to learn English and at least one other language. World Advancement and Readiness Grant Program (HR1094), Reaching English Learners Act (HR1153;S545), Paul Simon Study Abroad Act (S1198), Biliteracy Education and Seal Teaching Act (H.R.3119; S.3328)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Education
To ensure that all Americans have the opportunity to learn English and at least one other language. World Advancement and Readiness Grant Program (HR1094), Reaching English Learners Act (HR1153;S545), Paul Simon Study Abroad Act (S1198), Esther Martinez Native American Languages Programs Reauthorization Act (S.256), Biliteracy Education and Seal Teaching Act (H.R.3119; S.3328)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE