HR 3909 · 101th Congress · Education
Augustus F. Hawkins Early Childhood and Elementary Teacher Preparation and Retraining Act of 1990
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Committee Hearings Held.(1990-03-15)
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August F. Hawkins Early Childhood and Elementary Teacher Preparation and Retraining Act of 1990 - Title I: Loan Forgiveness for Teachers - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to assume the obligation to repay Stafford loans (direct, insured, or guaranteed student loans) for any borrower employed as a full-time teacher in a public early childhood or elementary school. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 through 1995. Title II: Early Childhood and Elementary Preparation and Retraining - Directs the Secretary to make grants to State education agencies to improve teacher skills and instruction in reading, writing, history, government, mathematics, and science in public elementary and early childhood schools. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 through 1995. Title III:: Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to designate part B of title III as the Augustus F. Hawkins Program for Strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Title IV: General Provisions - Sets forth definitions for terms used in this Act.…
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Cosponsors (20)
13 Democrats7 Republicans