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- H.R.6434
H.R.6434: Broadening Opportunities Through Education Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Sept. 19, 2012
- Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2012
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Broadening Opportunities Through Education Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to award competitive grants to states that make school attendance compulsory through age 17. Requires states to use their grant to improve their secondary school programs, such as by: establishing or expanding work-based programs that integrate academic and career-based skills; implementing an early warning system that helps high schools and their feeder middle...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| Sept. 19, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Donna Edwards (D-Md.) |