Bill117th CongressFiled Nov 18, 2021Education
S. 3254
Smaller Class Sizes for Students and Educators Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 18, 2021)
Smaller Class Sizes for Students and Educators Act of 2021
This bill directs the Department of Education to award grants for local educational agencies to reduce class sizes in the early elementary grades (grades K-3) in targeted public elementary schools by recruiting, hiring, and supporting qualified teachers.
What just happenedNov 18, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR](D-OR)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateNov 18, 2021
- Nov 18, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Nov 18, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate