To direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to support early college high schools and dual or concurrent enrollment programs.
USA115th CongressHR-2845| House
| Updated: 6/8/2017
Adriano Espaillat
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (37)
Donald Norcross (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Richard M. Nolan (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Education and Workforce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Jumpstart on College Act This bill allows the Department of Education (ED) to award grants to improve low-income and underrepresented students' post-secondary graduation rates. ED shall award competitive six-year matching grants to partnerships between an institution of higher learning and a local education agency to assist in establishing or supporting an early college high school or dual or concurrent enrollment program. ED shall also award competitive six-year matching grants to states for supporting or establishing such programs.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Education
Academic performance and assessmentsCongressional oversightEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationHigher educationPerformance measurementSchool administrationStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curricula
To direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to support early college high schools and dual or concurrent enrollment programs.
USA115th CongressHR-2845| House
| Updated: 6/8/2017
Jumpstart on College Act This bill allows the Department of Education (ED) to award grants to improve low-income and underrepresented students' post-secondary graduation rates. ED shall award competitive six-year matching grants to partnerships between an institution of higher learning and a local education agency to assist in establishing or supporting an early college high school or dual or concurrent enrollment program. ED shall also award competitive six-year matching grants to states for supporting or establishing such programs.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Adriano Espaillat
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (37)
Donald Norcross (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Richard M. Nolan (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Jared Polis (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Education and Workforce Committee
Education
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Academic performance and assessmentsCongressional oversightEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationHigher educationPerformance measurementSchool administrationStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curricula