Access to Complete Education Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 31, 2013)
Access to Complete Education Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to promote and strengthen as an integral part of the curriculum one or more of the subjects of music and arts, foreign languages, civics and government, economics, history, geography, and physical education and health.
Gives priority to LEAs that have the greatest numbers or percentages of children from families below the poverty line.
Requires grantees to coordinate, to the extent practicable, their programs to promote or strengthen education in such subjects with opportunities provided by public or private cultural entities, including museums, education associations, libraries, and theaters.
What just happenedSep 13, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 31, 2013
- Sep 13, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
- Jul 31, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- Jul 31, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 31, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House