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Mentoring Program for At-Risk Students: Supporting Transition to High School

This act establishes school-based mentoring programs to assist at-risk middle school students in their transition to high school. Through this support, young people will receive individualized development plans, academic help, and career exploration, aiming to increase their chances for educational and life success.
Key points
At-risk middle school students will receive support from mentors (called "success coaches") within schools.
Mentoring programs will include creating individual development plans, academic assistance, and preparation for college and careers.
Schools in high-poverty, high-crime, or rural areas will receive priority for funding these programs.
Parents will be actively involved in supporting the student, signing agreements related to the success plan.
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Print number: 118_HR_653
Sponsor: Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
Process start date: 2023-01-31