S 5041
118th Congress
Senate
Education
Smaller Class Sizes for Students and Educators Act of 2024
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 12, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 12, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Smaller Class Sizes for Students and Educators Act of 2024
This bill directs the Department of Education to award grants for local educational agencies to reduce class sizes in the early elementary grades (grades K-3) in targeted public elementary schools by recruiting, hiring, and supporting qualified teachers.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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