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SRES 286 115th Congress Senate International Affairs Education of the disadvantaged Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Foreign aid and international relief International organizations and cooperation Public-private cooperation Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Teaching, teachers, curricula

A resolution supporting the role of the United States in ensuring children in the poorest countries have access to a quality education through the Global Partnership for Education.

Introduced: October 5, 2017 Introduced by: Booker, Cory A. Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6367)
Oct 5, 2017
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Affirms U.S. leadership and commitment to improving access to quality education for the poorest and most marginalized children and youth worldwide.

Supports the mission and goals of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) to mobilize global and national efforts to contribute to the achievement of equitable, quality education and learning.

Recognizes that U.S. investments in bilateral basic education are complemented by GPE's education systems approach and convening authority.

Encourages increased commitment and investment by the U.S. government, international donors, private foundations, and private sector donors through the GPE to the global effort to ensure that children and youth are in school.

What's happening now October 5, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6367)

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