United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 416 (111th)
Shirley A. Chisholm United States-Caribbean Educational Exchange Act of 2009
Introduced
9 January 2009
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Summary
Shirley A. Chisholm United States-Caribbean Educational Exchange Act of 2009 - Authorizes the Secretary of State to establish the Shirley Chisholm United States-Caribbean Educational Exchange Program under which scholars and secondary, undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students from certain Caribbean countries would attend U.S. schools and participate in activities designed to promote a greater understanding of U.S. values and culture. Authorizes the Secretary, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), to establish a program to improve primary and secondary education in such countries by enhancing teacher training, strengthening curriculum and instructional materials, and assisting improvements in school management and public administration of education.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 January 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 January 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 January 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/416
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/416