To provide grants to local educational agencies to help public schools reduce class size in the early elementary grades, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide grants to local educational agencies to help public schools reduce class size in the early elementary grades, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Healthcare, Labor.
Who Benefits and How
schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HE513E4BB5A99492492579A0A3E7414AB: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Smaller Class Sizes for Students and Educators Act of 2024.
- Section HD086740097F2400790BE5723DF874F24: 2. Definitions In this Act: The terms elementary school, local educational agency, poverty line, professional development, and State have the meanings given...
- Section H6F2802B2D08F4437B8971DAC58CC6EEF: 3. Reducing class size in kindergarten through grade 3 classrooms From amounts made available under subsection (g), the Secretary shall award grants, on a...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide grants to local educational agencies to help public schools reduce class size in the early elementary grades, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Healthcare, Labor
Primary Purpose
This bill, To provide grants to local educational agencies to help public schools reduce class size in the early elementary grades, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- schools, students, and education providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- schools, students, and education providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. McBath (for herself and Ms. Brown) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_education"
- → Secretary of Education
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