What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 729.
Strength in Diversity Act: Supporting School Integration and Student Outcomes
This act establishes a grant program to help schools increase racial and socioeconomic diversity among students. The goal is to improve educational outcomes and reduce isolation, potentially leading to a better learning environment for all children. The program supports schools in developing and implementing integration plans, as well as securing funding for these initiatives.
Key points
Schools can apply for grants to create programs that increase student diversity, aiming to reduce racial and economic isolation.
Funds from the program can be used for teacher recruitment, specialized academic programs, student transportation, and innovative school assignment plans.
The act emphasizes robust parent and community engagement in the planning and implementation of school changes.
The program aims to improve academic outcomes, increase readiness for higher education and careers, and enhance access to mental health support for students.
Status:
Expired
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