Amendment permits loan forgiveness of up to $10,000 for Head Start and Early Head Start teachers upon completion of a bachelor's degree, who will commit to working in a Head Start or Early Head Start program for at least 3 consecutive years.

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Amendment Number
118
Description
Amendment permits loan forgiveness of up to $10,000 for Head Start and Early Head Start teachers upon completion of a bachelor's degree, who will commit to working in a Head Start or Early Head Start program for at least 3 consecutive years.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 110-116 to authorize the Education Secretary to carry out a program to forgive student loans for Head Start and Early Head Start teachers who have earned a bachelor's degree in a field related to early childhood education and who commit to teach in the program for a minimum of 3 years.
Congress
110
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 2, 2007
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Sestak amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 312 - 107 (Roll no. 278).
Latest Action Time
17:47:45
Submitted Date
May 2, 2007
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 118 — Informed