Secondary School Basic Skills Improvement Act of 1987

Summary

Secondary School Basic Skills Improvement Act of 1987 - Amends the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act of 1981 to provide assistance to local educational agencies with high concentrations of low-income children to improve the achievement of educationally deprived children enrolled in secondary schools of such agencies. Sets forth the authorized uses of such funds. Requires local educational agencies to include in applications for such funds a plan of operation as specified by this Act. Describes the process for the award of grants by State educational agencies to local agencies. Requires local educational agencies to evaluate their programs and report to the State educational agency at least biennially. Requires the State agency to make a public report of such programs at least biennially and to collect data on the race, age, and gender of children served by such programs. Provides for improving programs which show a decline in achievement by children served under them. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988 through 1993.

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 19 May 1987

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