H.R. 2403 · 111th Congress
Rural Career and Technical Education Expansion Act of 2009
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Charles Wilson
- Introduced
- 2009-05-14
- Latest action
- 2009-06-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Summary
Rural Career and Technical Education Expansion Act of 2009 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Secretary of Education to assume or cancel a loan made under the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) or the Direct Loan programs to an individual who: (1) has been employed as a teacher at a rural secondary school for five consecutive complete program years; (2) is not in default on the loan they seek forgiveness; and (3) whose qualifying employment is teaching career and technical education coursework on a full-time basis, including at least one course or credit that is integrated coursework.