H.R. 3779 · 117th Congress
Reaching English Learners Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jim Langevin
- Introduced
- 2021-06-08
- Latest action
- 2021-06-08 · Introduced in House
Summary
Reaching English Learners Act
This bill directs the Department of Education to establish a grant program for preparing future teachers to effectively instruct English learners to achieve at high levels in early childhood education programs and in elementary and secondary schools. Under the program, grants must be given to partnerships between (1) certain institutions of higher education, and (2) high-need local educational agencies or high-need early childhood education programs.