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United States · Bill · S

S. 1963 (117th)

Reaching English Learners Act

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Introduced

8 June 2021

Last action

8 June 2021 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Catherine Cortez Masto, John Cornyn

Subjects

Education

Source updated

5 December 2025

Education

Summary

Reaching English Learners Act This bill directs the Department of Education to establish a grant program for preparing future teachers to effectively instruct English learners to achieve at high levels in early childhood education programs and in elementary and secondary schools. Under the program, grants must be given to partnerships between (1) certain institutions of higher education, and (2) high-need local educational agencies or high-need early childhood education programs.

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Timeline

  1. 8 June 2021

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 June 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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