To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow local educational agencies to use Federal funds for programs and activities that address chronic absenteeism.

United States115th CongressHR-1864House of Representatives
Updated: Apr 3, 2017

Summary

Chronic Absenteeism Reduction Act This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow local educational agencies to use specified federal funds for mentoring programs and other activities that address chronically absent students (i.e., students who miss 10% or more of school days).

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Timeline

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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  2. Introduced in House

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