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S 2259 113th Congress Senate

Helping Military Children Succeed in Schools Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow for data collection about military-connected students.

Introduced: April 28, 2014 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Education Academic performance and assessmentsElementary and secondary educationGovernment information and archivesMilitary personnel and dependents
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Apr 28, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Apr 28, 2014
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 Latest action April 28, 2014

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Helping Military Children Succeed in Schools Act - Amends the school improvement program under part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to require states to include in their annual state report cards information regarding the number of, and the academic achievement of, their military-connected students (students who have a parent who serves in the Armed Forces).

Prohibits that academic achievement information from being used for school or local educational agency accountability purposes under the ESEA.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2259: Helping Military Children Succeed in Schools Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2259/
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