S.2801: Fostering Success in Education Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced Nov. 19, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 19, 2009

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Fostering Success in Education Act - Requires each state receiving school improvement funds under part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to ensure that its foster care children have the right to: (1) continue attending the school they were in when placed in foster care or before a change in such placement (school of origin), unless it is determined to be in the child's best interest to be immediately enrolled...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov. 19, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by Al Franken (D-Minn.)

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