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S. 2198 117th Congress Senate

Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2021

Official title: A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to give the Department of Education the authority to award competitive grants to… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to give the Department of Education the authority to award competitive grants to eligible entities to establish, expand, or support school-based mentoring programs to assist at-risk students in middle school and high school in developing cognitive and social-emotional skills to prepare them for success in high school, postsecondary education, and the workforce.

Introduced: June 23, 2021 Introduced by: Richard J. Durbin Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4729-4730)
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 Latest action June 23, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4729-4730)

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Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Education to award grants to entities such as educational agencies, schools, and local governments to establish, expand, or support school-based mentoring programs that assist at-risk students in developing cognitive skills and promoting social-emotional learning to prepare them for success in high school, postsecondary education, and the workforce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2198: Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2198/
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"S. 2198: Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2198/.
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S. 2198, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2198/.
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