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Education Funds: Direct Support for Parents During School Closures.

This act aims to ensure that federal education funds (Title I) go directly to parents or guardians if their child's public school fails to provide in-person instruction for more than three days due to public health emergencies or labor disputes. These funds can be used for various educational expenses, such as materials, tutoring, or private school tuition, to help mitigate educational inequalities.
Key points
Parents will receive federal education funds (Title I) if their child's school closes for more than three days.
These funds can be used for educational materials, tutoring, outside classes, private school tuition, and other educational services.
The goal is to support disadvantaged students who are most affected by the lack of in-person instruction.
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Print number: 117_HR_6565
Sponsor: Rep. Jacobs, Chris [R-NY-27]
Process start date: 2022-02-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Kids in Classes Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6565.

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 2022-02-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Parents will receive federal education funds (Title I) if their child's school closes for more than three days.
  • These funds can be used for educational materials, tutoring, outside classes, private school tuition, and other educational services.
  • The goal is to support disadvantaged students who are most affected by the lack of in-person instruction.
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. Jacobs, Chris [R-NY-27].

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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