HR 8535 116th Congress House Education Agricultural education Education programs funding Educational facilities and institutions Educational technology and distance education Elementary and secondary education Higher education Performance measurement Teaching, teachers, curricula

GO Ag Act

Introduced: October 6, 2020 See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Oct 6, 2020

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Growing Opportunities in Agriculture Act or the GO Ag Act

This bill directs the Department of Education to award competitive grants to eligible entities (e.g., local educational agencies) to create new agricultural education programs in secondary schools. Agricultural education refers to career and technical education that is focused on agriculture, including classroom or laboratory instruction, work-based learning, and leadership education that is delivered through career and technical student organizations.

What's happening now October 6, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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