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Climate Change Education Act: Program for Schools and Communities

This act establishes a climate change education program to increase public understanding of climate issues. It provides support for schools, universities, and organizations to prepare youth and adults for climate challenges, promoting new technologies and green jobs. The goal is to equip people with practical knowledge and skills for their daily lives and careers in a changing world.
Key points
Implementation of a climate change education program in schools from 4th grade through high school, ensuring students graduate with climate literacy.
Financial support for schools, universities, and non-profit organizations to develop curricula, provide teacher training, and implement practical projects, including those related to green technologies and careers.
Specific support directed towards environmental justice communities to ensure equitable access to climate protection and resources.
Promotion of new technologies, green jobs, and vocational training to enable citizens to actively participate in an environmentally friendly economy.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_7946
Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
Process start date: 2024-04-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Climate Change Education Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7946.

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 2024-04-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Implementation of a climate change education program in schools from 4th grade through high school, ensuring students graduate with climate literacy.
  • Financial support for schools, universities, and non-profit organizations to develop curricula, provide teacher training, and implement practical projects, including those related to green technologies and careers.
  • Specific support directed towards environmental justice communities to ensure equitable access to climate protection and resources.
  • Promotion of new technologies, green jobs, and vocational training to enable citizens to actively participate in an environmentally friendly economy.
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. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.

Is this summary verified?

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

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Education Environment Economy