HR 2988 · 114th Congress · Education

School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act

Introduced 2015-07-08· Sponsored by Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.(2015-11-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Department of Education to award renewable grants to high-need local educational agencies to retain or hire additional school social workers. Grantees may use the funds to reimburse school social workers for expenses they incur in rendering services. Grant-funded social workers must target their services to the highest-need students. Grant funds may not be used to supplant other funds used for hiring and retaining school social workers.…

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Cosponsors (4)

4 Democrats