Bill Sponsor
House Bill 6945
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Total Learning Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 27, 2018
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Sep 27, 2018
Latest Action
Sep 27, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6945
Congress
115
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Connecticut
Democrat
Connecticut
Democrat
Connecticut
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Total Learning Act

This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to award competitive grants to full-service community schools or to partnerships between local educational agencies and either social-service providers or full-service community schools to implement innovative early-learning curricula in high-need communities for children from birth through age nine.

The bill includes as grant-covered costs those incurred for: (1) extended school hours and days; (2) staff development, compensation, and retention; (3) comprehensive child and family support services; and (4) other activities ED deems appropriate to promote academic success for children living in poverty.

Text (1)
September 27, 2018
Actions (2)
09/27/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
09/27/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:41:27 PM