A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 in order to improve career and technical education, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-3129| Senate
| Updated: 6/25/2018
Mazie K. Hirono
Democratic Senator
Hawaii
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Equity in Career and Technical Education Act of 2018 This bill requires state and local educational agencies to conduct an annual equity gap assessment for career and technical education programs of study and create plans on how to reduce the gap. The "equity gap" consists of the gaps in participation and performance between students based on gender, race, and certain special populations.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Education
Academic performance and assessmentsChild care and developmentEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationHigher educationPerformance measurementState and local government operationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaVocational and technical educationWages and earnings
A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 in order to improve career and technical education, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-3129| Senate
| Updated: 6/25/2018
Equity in Career and Technical Education Act of 2018 This bill requires state and local educational agencies to conduct an annual equity gap assessment for career and technical education programs of study and create plans on how to reduce the gap. The "equity gap" consists of the gaps in participation and performance between students based on gender, race, and certain special populations.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mazie K. Hirono
Democratic Senator
Hawaii
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Education
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Academic performance and assessmentsChild care and developmentEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationHigher educationPerformance measurementState and local government operationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaVocational and technical educationWages and earnings