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Global Learning Loss Assessment Act of 2020

Introduced: September 11, 2020 Introduced by: Houlahan, Chrissy Democratic · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
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Global Learning Loss Assessment Act of 2020

This bill requires the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to report on the impact of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic on learning and global basic education programs.

Such report shall include (1) an assessment of the global learning loss that will result from protracted school closures; (2) evaluations of the effectiveness, cost, accessibility, and reach of the most commonly used forms of distance learning in low-resource contexts; and (3) a description of the tools and resources needed for the USAID to support continued distance learning, safe school reopening, remedial and accelerated learning, and reenrollment campaigns.

What's happening now September 11, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8220: Global Learning Loss Assessment Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8220/
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"H.R. 8220: Global Learning Loss Assessment Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8220/.
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H.R. 8220, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8220/.
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