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Global Girls' Education Support: New Programs and Strategies

This act aims to support girls' access to secondary education worldwide, especially in countries where they face significant barriers. Actions will focus on eliminating obstacles like early marriage, violence, or lack of safe schools, which should improve their life chances and economic development. US citizens may indirectly benefit through global stability and economic development in partner countries.
Key points
Support for educational programs for girls in developing countries to help them complete secondary school.
Elimination of barriers hindering education, such as early marriage, violence, lack of school safety, or poverty.
Introduction of a global strategy and regular reporting on progress in ensuring girls' access to education.
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Additional Information
Keeping Girls in School Act
Print number: S 2276
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Process start date: 2021-06-24