HR 12344 · 93th Congress · Education
Women's Educational Equity Act
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Introduced2
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.(1974-01-29)
Plain Language Summary
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Women's Educational Equity Act - Establishes within the Office of Education a Council on Women's Educational Programs to help provide educational equity for women in the United States. States that funds shall be available to such Council to make contracts and engage in activities: (1) to encourage the development of curriculums; (2) support programs; (3) to disseminate information for use in educational programs throughout the Nation; (4) to provide for the planning of women's resource centers; (5) to provide improved career, vocational, and physical education programs; and (6) to provide for the preparation and dissemination of materials. Authorizes the Council to advise the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare concerning the administration of, preparation of, general regulations for, and operations of, programs assisted under this Act. Sets forth requirements for programs and for applications for financial assistance under this Act. Provides that the Secretary, in cooperation with the heads of other agencies with relevant jurisdiction, shall, upon request, render technical assistance to local educational agencies, public and private nonprofit organizations, institutions at…
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