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Funding for Smaller Class Sizes in Early Grades for High-Need Schools

This law provides funding to public schools to reduce the number of students in kindergarten through third-grade classrooms. The goal is to improve learning and teacher working conditions, especially in schools with more students from lower-income families.
Key points
Schools can get money to hire more teachers to make classes smaller (up to 18 students).
Funding is mainly for schools with the highest number of students from lower-income families.
Money can also be used for teacher training and improving school working conditions.
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Print number: 117_HR_6074
Sponsor: Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]
Process start date: 2021-11-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Smaller Class Sizes for Students and Educators Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6074.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-11-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Schools can get money to hire more teachers to make classes smaller (up to 18 students).
  • Funding is mainly for schools with the highest number of students from lower-income families.
  • Money can also be used for teacher training and improving school working conditions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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Education