HR 2859
115th Congress
House
Education
Academic performance and assessments
Advisory bodies
Education programs funding
Government studies and investigations
Higher education
Minority education
Student records
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Advancing Competency-Based Education Act of 2017
Introduced: June 8, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 8, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jun 8, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Advancing Competency-Based Education Act of 2017
This amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish competency-based education demonstration projects, which measure academic progress and attainment by the assessment of student learning in lieu of, or in addition to, credit or clock hours.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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