Search Results: keywords:"education transparency"

  • S. 1317 — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require additional disclosures relating to gifts and contracts from foreign sources.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:714

    S. 1317, titled the "Safeguarding American Education From Foreign Control Act," aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 by enforcing more stringent disclosure requirements for gifts and contracts from foreign sources to U.S. educational institutions. If an institution receives a gift...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants schools to tell the government whenever they get big gifts or deals from other countries, so the U.S. can keep an eye on what's happening and make sure everything is fair.

  • H. R. 1049 — To ensure that parents are aware of foreign influence in their child’s public school, and for other purposes.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:1,101

    H.R. 1049, also known as the "Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education Act" or the "TRACE Act," aims to ensure that parents are informed about any foreign influence in their children's public schools. The bill mandates that schools must provide...

    Simple Explanation

    The TRACE Act is a rule that makes sure parents know if people from other countries are giving money or help to their child's school. This way, parents can see where the school's stuff comes from and who is involved.