Careers Act This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require the Department of Education to award competitive grants to state educational agencies for: (1) activities to address the shortage of career counselors in public schools and, (2) subgrants to local educational agencies for the expansion of effective career-counseling programs.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Education
Educational guidanceEducational technology and distance educationEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsGovernment information and archivesHigher educationVocational and technical education
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a new career counseling program, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2443| Senate
| Updated: 2/15/2018
Careers Act This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require the Department of Education to award competitive grants to state educational agencies for: (1) activities to address the shortage of career counselors in public schools and, (2) subgrants to local educational agencies for the expansion of effective career-counseling programs.
Educational guidanceEducational technology and distance educationEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsGovernment information and archivesHigher educationVocational and technical education