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National Student Dropout Prevention and Recovery Act of 2000

Introduced: July 27, 2000 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 27, 2000
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
National Student Dropout Prevention and Recovery Act of 2000 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to revise and rename title V part C (Assistance to Address School Dropout Prevention Problems, also currently known as the School Dropout Assistance Act) as School Dropout Prevention Programs.

Requires the Director of the Office of Dropout Prevention and Program Completion (established by this Act in the Department of Education) to carry out provisions for: (1) a model school dropout prevention grant program; (2) a national school dropout prevention grant program; and (3) a national clearinghouse on effective school dropout prevention, intervention programs, and reentry programs.

Authorizes appropriations for such part C programs.

Amends the Department of Education Organization Act to establish an Office of Dropout Prevention and Program Completion, to be administered by a Director who shall report directly to the Under Secretary of Education. Sets forth the Director's duties and their scope.

What's happening now July 27, 2000

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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