H.R.3876: Class-Size Reduction and Teacher Quality Act of 1998

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced May 14, 1998
  • Latest Major Action June 15, 1998

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

69 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

Class-Size Reduction and Teacher Quality Act of 1998 - Establishes a grants program to help States and local educational agencies recruit, train, and hire 100,000 additional teachers over a seven-year period in order to: (1) reduce class sizes nationally, in grades one through three, to an average of 18 students per classroom; and (2) improve teaching in the early grades so that all students can learn to read independently and well by the end...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
May 14, 1998

Introduced in the House by William Clay (D-Mo.)

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