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HR 3970 101th Congress House Education Counseling Educational counseling Educational innovations Elementary education Elementary school students Executive reorganization Federal aid to education

Elementary School Counseling Demonstration Act

Introduced: February 7, 1990 See on congress.gov
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Feb 28, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Feb 7, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Feb 7, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Elementary School Counseling Demonstration Act - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 through 1995 for the Secretary of Education to make demonstration grants to local education agencies to establish effective and innovative elementary school counseling programs that can serve as national models.

Directs the Secretary to establish an Office of School Counseling, headed by a Director, in the Department of Education.

What's happening now February 28, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3970: Elementary School Counseling Demonstration Act. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3970/
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"H.R. 3970: Elementary School Counseling Demonstration Act." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3970/.
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