S 1590 · 105th Congress · Education

Better Opportunities for Our Kids and Schools Act

Introduced 1998-01-29· Sponsored by Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
5
Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(1998-01-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: A+ Accounts for Public and Private Schools Title II: Dollars to the Classroom Title III: Educational Opportunity and Safety for Low-Income Children Title IV: Testing and Merit Pay for Teachers Title V: Reading Excellence Subtitle A: Reading Grants Subtitle B: Amendments to Even Start Family Literacy Programs Title VI: Teacher and Student Safety Subtitle A: Student Safety and Family Choice Subtitle B: Victim and Witness Assistance Programs for Teachers and Students Subtitle C: Innovative Programs to Protect Teachers and Students Title VII: Charter School Expansion Title VIII: Full Funding for Part B of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Better Opportunities for Our Kids and Schools Act - Title I: A+ Accounts for Public and Private Schools - A+ Accounts for Public and Private Schools Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary education expenses (including tuition, special needs services, home schooling expenses, and transportation expenses) required for attendance at a public, private, or religious school, or for homeschooling that meets Stat…

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Cosponsors (12)

12 Republicans