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HR 3469 112th Congress House Education Education programs funding Preschool education Teaching, teachers, curricula

Universal Prekindergarten and Early Childhood Education Act of 2011

Introduced: November 17, 2011 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 29, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Nov 17, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Nov 17, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2085)
Nov 17, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Universal Prekindergarten and Early Childhood Education Act of 2011 - 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 to use them also 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 March 29, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2