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Grant Program to Combat Implicit Bias in Schools

This Act establishes a grant program for elementary and secondary schools to train educators and staff on implicit bias. The goal is to improve school climate, ensure fair access to educational programs and resources, and enhance student achievement by eliminating discrimination.
Key points
Schools can receive funding for training educators and staff to better understand and address implicit biases.
The aim is to prevent discrimination in schools, particularly concerning discipline, access to gifted programs, and allocation of educational resources.
Expected outcomes include improved relationships between students and staff, and better academic results for all students.
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Print number: 118_HR_7844
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2024-03-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Combating Implicit Bias in Education Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7844.

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 2024-03-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Schools can receive funding for training educators and staff to better understand and address implicit biases.
  • The aim is to prevent discrimination in schools, particularly concerning discipline, access to gifted programs, and allocation of educational resources.
  • Expected outcomes include improved relationships between students and staff, and better academic results for all students.
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 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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Education