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Every Child is Created Equal Act of 2003

Introduced: November 21, 2003 Introduced by: Baldwin, Tammy Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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To President

Became law

Jan 30, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

Nov 21, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Nov 21, 2003

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Every Child is Created Equal Act of 2003 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to require school improvement plans to include a statement that providers of supplemental educational services (SES), as recipients of Federal funds, are subject to certain ESEA civil rights provisions that prohibit discrimination. Requires SES providers, as recipients of Federal funds, to meet all applicable Federal, State, and local health, safety, and civil rights laws.

Prohibits construing anything in ESEA provisions for SES as permitting discrimination based on religion with respect to employment or provision of services.

Requires SES providers to serve all eligible students, including students with disabilities and limited English proficient students.

What's happening now January 30, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

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