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HR 1415 118th Congress House Education

School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act

Introduced: March 7, 2023 Introduced by: Moore, Gwen Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act

This bill provides certain resources to increase the number of social workers in elementary and secondary schools.

Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Education to award grants to high-need local educational agencies to retain or hire school social workers.

The bill also establishes a national technical assistance center for school social work to, among other duties, develop strategies for improving the effectiveness of the school social work workforce.

What's happening now March 7, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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