To provide grants to local educational agencies to establish or expand prekindergarten programs for children who are not yet enrolled in kindergarten.

Summary

Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish Prekindergarten Programs as a new part L of title X (Programs of National Significance). Authorizes the Secretary of Education to provide grants to applicant local educational agencies to establish or expand prekindergarten early learning programs, which meet specified requirements, for three-, four-, and five-year old children. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

1. 15 November 1999

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   Introduced in House

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2. 15 November 1999

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   Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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3. 15 November 1999

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   Introduced in House

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• Introduced in House · 15 November 1999 · Official file

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Sponsors

• Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Sponsor
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