H.R. 8295 · 116th Congress

Educating for Democracy Act of 2020

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2020-09-17
Latest action
2020-09-17 · Introduced in House

Summary

Educating for Democracy Act of 2020

This bill authorizes the Department of Education to award grants to states, qualified nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and qualified researchers to support and expand access to American civics and history education. It also requires the National Assessment of Educational Progress in civics and history to be administered every two years to certain grade levels.