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H.R. 3246 115th Congress House

Teachers and Parents at the Table Act

Official title: To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a Teacher Advisory Committee and a Parents and Families Advisory Committee.

Introduced: August 1, 2017 See on congress.gov
Education Academic performance and assessmentsAdvisory bodiesChild care and developmentCongressional oversight
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Education programs fundingElementary and secondary educationFamily relationshipsTeaching, teachers, curricula
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 14, 2017
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 Latest action July 14, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Teachers and Parents at the Table Act

This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to establish: (1) a Teacher Advisory Committee to monitor the effects of the ESEA in classrooms, and (2) a Parents and Families Advisory Committee to monitor the effects of the ESEA on children and families and to review and analyze the implementation of various family engagement activities.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 1
MacArthur, Thomas
· Apr 27, 2018
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Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Aug 1, 2017
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jul 24, 2017
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Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Jul 14, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3246: Teachers and Parents at the Table Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3246/
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