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HR 5460 111th Congress House

Teen Parent Graduation and College Achievement Act

Official title: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Secretary of Education to establish grant progr… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Secretary of Education to establish grant programs to help pregnant and parenting students stay in school, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 28, 2010 Introduced by: Chu, Judy Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Education Child care and developmentEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary education
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Teen Parent Graduation and College Achievement Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Secretary of Education to award grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) and institutions of higher education (IHEs) to help pregnant and parenting students stay in school by expanding their access to services.

Includes tutoring, pregnancy-related health care, child care, transportation, after-school support, academic counseling, school social work, or family planning among such services.

Requires LEA and IHE grantees to: (1) enter into partnerships and share grant funds, when appropriate, with public agencies or community-based organizations to help pregnant or parenting students stay in school; and (2) use no more than 10% of their grant for administrative costs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Nov 29, 2010
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 19, 2010
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Jul 14, 2010
Faleomavaega, Eni
· Jun 30, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5460: Teen Parent Graduation and College Achievement Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5460/
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