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Teachers and Parents in Education: New Advisory Committees

This act establishes two new advisory committees: one for teachers and one for parents. Their purpose is to ensure that the perspectives of these groups are considered when shaping education policy, aiming to improve teaching quality and family engagement in public schools. This gives citizens a greater say in their children's education.
Key points
Establishment of a Teacher Advisory Committee, composed of experienced educators, to advise on elementary and secondary education matters.
Creation of a Parents and Families Advisory Committee to monitor the impact of regulations on children and families and advise on parental involvement in schools.
The committees will submit annual reports and recommendations on key educational issues, such as testing, school resource equity, and school climate.
Committee members will represent diverse geographic areas and student groups, including students with disabilities, English learners, and low-income families.
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Additional Information
Teachers and Parents at the Table Act
Print number: HR 5667
Sponsor: Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]
Process start date: 2021-10-21