Empowering Learners through Competency-Based Education Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7495 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7495 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to create a demonstration project for competency-based education and clarify eligible competency- based education programs. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 29, 2024 Mr. Grothman (for himself, Ms. Pettersen, and Mr. Owens) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to create a demonstration project for competency-based education and clarify eligible competency- based education programs. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Empowering Learners through Competency-Based Education Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) Competency-based education, in which the measurement of learnin…