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HR 1060 109th Congress House Education Economics and Public Finance Elementary and secondary education Federal aid to education Preschool education

Universal Prekindergarten and Early Childhood Education Act of 2005

Introduced: March 2, 2005 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 29, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Mar 2, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 2, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E330-331)
Mar 2, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Universal Prekindergarten and Early Childhood Education Act of 2005 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow local educational agencies (LEAs) that receive funds for 21st Century Community Learning Center activities also to use them for educational activities for children four years of age or younger, if the LEA agrees to phase in, where possible, a prekindergarten program taught by teachers with qualifications equivalent or similar to those teaching other grades in the school involved.

What's happening now April 29, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

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