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S 3797 111th Congress Senate International Affairs Elementary and secondary education Executive agency funding and structure Foreign aid and international relief International organizations and cooperation U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

Education for All Act of 2010

Introduced: September 16, 2010 Introduced by: Gillibrand, Kirsten E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sep 16, 2010
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Education for All Act of 2010 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to state that it is U.S. policy to work with foreign countries and international and civil society organizations to achieve universal basic education by: (1) assisting developing countries and nongovernmental and multilateral organizations to provide all children with a quality basic education; and (2) promoting education as the foundation for communities' development.

Directs the President to develop a comprehensive U.S. strategy to promote quality universal basic education by 2015.

Authorizes the President to provide funds and other assistance to qualifying foreign countries to create the policies, processes, and infrastructure to develop national basic quality education plans.

Amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to establish within the Department of State a Coordinator of United States Government Activities to Provide Basic Education Assistance who shall have primary responsibility for the oversight and coordination of all U.S. government resources and international activities to promote quality universal basic education.

What's happening now September 16, 2010

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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