HRES 769 · 111th Congress · Education

Recognizing the benefits of service-learning as a teaching strategy to effectively engage youth in the community and classroom, and expressing support for the goals of the National Learn and Serve Challenge.

Introduced 2009-09-23· Sponsored by Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.(2009-11-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Recognizes the benefits of service-learning in: (1) enriching and enhancing academic outcomes for youth; (2) engaging youth in positive experiences in the community; and (3) encouraging youth to make more constructive choices with regards to their lives. Encourages schools, school districts, college campuses, community-based organizations, nonprofits, and faith-based organizations to work towards providing youth with more service-learning opportunities. Expresses the support of the House of Representatives for the goals of the National Learn and Serve Challenge.…

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Cosponsors (4)

3 Democrats1 Republican