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H. R. 1660 — To award grants to States to establish or improve, and carry out, Seal of Biliteracy programs to recognize high-level student proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in both English and a second language, and early language programs.
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February 27, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:1,991
H.R. 1660, titled the “Biliteracy Education Seal and Teaching Act” or the “BEST Act,” aims to provide grants for states to create or enhance programs that award a Seal of Biliteracy to students proficient in English and a second language. The bill supports recognizing student...
Simple Explanation
The BEST Act wants to give money to states so they can give special awards to students who are really good at speaking and writing in English and another language, like Spanish or French. This will help more kids learn different languages and be proud of it!
S. 3595 — To award grants to States to establish or improve, and carry out, Seal of Biliteracy programs to recognize high-level student proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in both English and a second language, and early language programs.
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January 17, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,959
S. 3595 aims to provide grants to U.S. states to create or enhance Seal of Biliteracy programs, which recognize students who achieve high proficiency in English and another language, including Native American and classical languages like Latin or Greek. The bill outlines...
Simple Explanation
This bill is about giving money to states so they can give special awards to students who are really good at speaking, reading, and writing in English and another language. The goal is to help more students learn different languages and be proud of it!
H. R. 7007 — To award grants to States to establish or improve, and carry out, Seal of Biliteracy programs to recognize high-level student proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in both English and a second language, and early language programs.
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January 17, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,944
H.R. 7007 aims to provide grants to states to create or improve Seal of Biliteracy programs, which recognize students who demonstrate a high level of proficiency in English and a second language. The bill encourages language learning by including criteria for both speaking...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7007 is a plan to give money to states to help them make special programs that award kids who can speak and write well in English and another language. It wants $10 million each year to make these programs fair and open to everyone, including giving extra help to students who might need it.

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