S. 1185 - Graduation Promise Act of 2007
Elementary and secondary education. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Jeff Bingaman
- Summary:
- A bill to provide grants to States to improve high schools and raise graduation rates while ensuring rigorous standards, to develop and implement effective school models for struggling students and dropouts, and to improve State policies to raise graduation rates, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Graduation Promise Act of 2007
S. 1185 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to provide grants to States to improve high schools and raise graduation rates while ensuring rigorous standards, to develop and implement effective school models for struggling students and dropouts, and to improve State policies to raise graduation rates, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to provide grants to States to improve high schools and raise graduation rates while ensuring rigorous standards, to develop and implement effective school models for struggling students and dropouts, and to improve State policies to raise graduation rates, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Graduation Promise Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Jeff Bingaman
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Elementary and secondary education
- Academic performance
- Budgets
- Colleges
- Communications
- Community and school
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Continuing education
- Curricula
- Data banks
- Dropouts
- Education
- Education of the disadvantaged
- Educational accountability
- Educational innovations
- Educational planning
- Educational statistics
- Educational tests
- Families
- Federal aid to education
- Government information
- Government paperwork
- Governmental investigations
- Higher education
- Job training
- Language arts
- Literacy programs
- Mathematics
- Nonprofit organizations
- Parent-school relationships
- Reading
- School administration
- School districts
- Secondary education
- Social services
- Standards
- State and local government
- State laws
- Student records
- Teacher education
- Technology
- Welfare
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 4/23/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 4/23/2007 4/23/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 4/23/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4843-4844) Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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