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A bill to identify and develop best practices for the training of elementary and secondary school counselors regarding career counseling.

USA115th CongressS-3081| Senate 
| Updated: 6/18/2018
Gary C. Peters

Gary C. Peters

Democratic Senator

Michigan

Cosponsors (1)
Todd Young (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Supporting Useful Career Counseling in Elementary and Secondary Schools (SUCCESS) Act of 2018 This bill amends the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to direct the Department of Education (ED) to award competitive grants to enable institutions of higher education or other entities that provide state-recognized elementary and secondary school counseling credentials to: consult with state or local boards to assess local and regional employment needs and trends; develop best practices for training school counselors to provide career counseling based on those trends; and implement curricula, training modules, or materials to train school counselors based on those best practices. ED shall publish and disseminate the best practices. The Government Accountability Office shall report on school counselor certification requirements and the impact of those requirements on the availability of effective career counseling.
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Jun 18, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Jun 18, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • June 18, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 18, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Education

Educational guidanceEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsGovernment Accountability Office (GAO)Government information and archivesHigher educationLicensing and registrations

A bill to identify and develop best practices for the training of elementary and secondary school counselors regarding career counseling.

USA115th CongressS-3081| Senate 
| Updated: 6/18/2018
Supporting Useful Career Counseling in Elementary and Secondary Schools (SUCCESS) Act of 2018 This bill amends the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to direct the Department of Education (ED) to award competitive grants to enable institutions of higher education or other entities that provide state-recognized elementary and secondary school counseling credentials to: consult with state or local boards to assess local and regional employment needs and trends; develop best practices for training school counselors to provide career counseling based on those trends; and implement curricula, training modules, or materials to train school counselors based on those best practices. ED shall publish and disseminate the best practices. The Government Accountability Office shall report on school counselor certification requirements and the impact of those requirements on the availability of effective career counseling.
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Timeline
Jun 18, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Jun 18, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • June 18, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 18, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Gary C. Peters

Gary C. Peters

Democratic Senator

Michigan

Cosponsors (1)
Todd Young (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Education

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Educational guidanceEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programsGovernment Accountability Office (GAO)Government information and archivesHigher educationLicensing and registrations