Search Results: keywords:"clock hour requirements"

  • H. R. 7810 — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clarify the clock hour requirements for certain eligible programs under title IV of such Act.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:402

    H. R. 7810 proposes changes to the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clearly define the requirements for programs that use clock hours to train students for professions. It stipulates that eligible programs must not exceed 150 percent of the clock hours required by either the state or federal...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill wants to make sure schools can only use a certain amount of hours to teach people a job if they want the government to help pay. It's like making sure you only take as much time as needed to learn something so you don't waste time or money.

  • H. R. 1176 — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clarify the clock hour requirements for certain eligible programs under title IV of such Act.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:406

    H. R. 1176, known as the “Clock Hour Program Student Protection Act,” aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 by clarifying the clock hour requirements for certain educational programs. This bill specifies that a program preparing students for jobs and exceeding...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 1176 is a bill that helps make sure schools have clear rules about how many hours students need to be in class to learn for certain jobs. It lets programs have extra class time, but only up to 150% of what's usually needed, starting from the 2024 school year.