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S.538: Increased Student Achievement Through Increased Student Support Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced March 5, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 5, 2009
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (14 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Increased Student Achievement Through Increased Student Support Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to award competitive, renewable, five-year grants to partnerships between low-income local educational agencies (LEAs) and schools offering graduate programs in school counseling, social work, or psychology to increase the number of program graduates employed by low-income LEAs. Defines "low-income LEAs" as those that: (1) serve students at...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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March 5, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) |