To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a competitive grant program to award grants to local educational agencies to address implicit bias in elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6765| House
| Updated: 9/10/2018
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic Representative
District of Columbia
Cosponsors (1)
Education and Workforce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Combating Implicit Bias in Education Act This bill directs the Department of Education to award competitive grants to local educational agencies to provide training to staff of elementary and secondary schools on implicit bias for purposes of ending discrimination based on such bias, improving the school climate and student-staff relationships, and improving student academic achievement.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1228)
Education
Academic performance and assessmentsDisability and health-based discriminationEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationPerformance measurementRacial and ethnic relationsSchool administrationSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationTeaching, teachers, curricula
To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a competitive grant program to award grants to local educational agencies to address implicit bias in elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6765| House
| Updated: 9/10/2018
Combating Implicit Bias in Education Act This bill directs the Department of Education to award competitive grants to local educational agencies to provide training to staff of elementary and secondary schools on implicit bias for purposes of ending discrimination based on such bias, improving the school climate and student-staff relationships, and improving student academic achievement.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1228)
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic Representative
District of Columbia
Cosponsors (1)
Education and Workforce Committee
Education
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Academic performance and assessmentsDisability and health-based discriminationEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationPerformance measurementRacial and ethnic relationsSchool administrationSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationTeaching, teachers, curricula