What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 9570.
Federal Grants to Reduce Class Sizes to 18 Students in Early Elementary Schools.
This Act establishes a competitive grant program providing federal funds to public schools to significantly reduce class sizes in kindergarten through third grade (K-3) to a maximum of 18 students. The funding is specifically targeted at high-poverty schools, aiming to improve educational outcomes and well-being for young students. The grants cover hiring new certified teachers, professional development, and necessary classroom space improvements.
Key points
Class sizes in K-3 will be capped at 18 students in targeted high-poverty schools, ensuring more individualized attention for young learners.
Funds must be used primarily to recruit, hire, and support fully certified teachers, including those specializing in special education.
The law mandates evaluation of the program's effectiveness, including student achievement, teacher job satisfaction, and retention rates.
Status:
Expired
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