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HR 3925 114th Congress House

Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Education to carry out a program of canceling certain Federal student loans of principals in high need schools.

Introduced: November 4, 2015 See on congress.gov
Education Education of the disadvantagedElementary and secondary educationHigher educationSchool administration
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Student aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curricula
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It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 23, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Nov 4, 2015
Introduced in House
Nov 4, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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 Latest action March 23, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act

This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Department of Education to establish a student loan forgiveness program for school principals employed in schools where at least 30% of students meet federal poverty guidelines. Loans are forgiven over a seven-year period.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3925: Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3925/
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"H.R. 3925: Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3925/.
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H.R. 3925, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3925/.
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