To allow a State to submit a declaration of intent to the Secretary of Education to combine certain funds to improve the academic achievement of students.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To allow a State to submit a declaration of intent to the Secretary of Education to combine certain funds to improve the academic achievement of students., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Civil Rights, Government Operations.
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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the “Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success Act” or the A PLUS Act.
- Section id2df356f3a651471c9fa77210b6e817cf: 2. Purposes The purposes of this Act are as follows: To give States and local communities added flexibility to determine how to improve academic achievement...
- Section idddde79516fca44a89df3c26a1d44ef1a: 3. Definitions In this Act: Except as otherwise provided, the terms used in this Act have the meanings given the terms in section 8101 of the Elementary and...
- Section id4b64c4db42c84c15985f51fd386a6e32: 4. Declaration of intent Each State is authorized to submit to the Secretary a declaration of intent permitting the State to receive Federal funds on a...
- Section ida2d317bca58d42089b1c399a31b94b27: 5. Transparency for results of public education Each State operating under a declaration of intent under this Act shall inform parents and the general public...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To allow a State to submit a declaration of intent to the Secretary of Education to combine certain funds to improve the academic achievement of students., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Civil Rights, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To allow a State to submit a declaration of intent to the Secretary of Education to combine certain funds to improve the academic achievement of students., 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
IntroducedMr. Daines (for himself, Mr. Lankford, Mrs. Blackburn, Ms. Lummis, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
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