Study Mandated to Improve High-Quality Tutoring for Military Children.
This Act directs the Department of Defense to conduct a detailed study on tutoring programs within schools serving military families (DoDEA). The goal is to assess current programs against "high-impact" standards, such as small group sizes (max 3 students per tutor) and alignment with regular classwork. The findings will inform future strategies to enhance educational support for military children without cutting funds from existing programs.
Key points
Requires the Department of Defense to study how to improve math and reading tutoring quality in schools for military children (DoDEA).
The study focuses on "high-impact" standards, including sessions led by licensed staff with a maximum 3-to-1 student-to-tutor ratio.
A report detailing the findings must be submitted to Congress by September 2025, paving the way for potential educational enhancements.
Expired
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_9548
Sponsor: Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]
Process start date: 2024-09-11