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Search Results: keywords:"special education"

H. R. 4259 — An Act To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to require notification with respect to individualized education program teams, and for other purposes.
September 24, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:277
H. R. 4259, also known as the “Think Differently about Education Act of 2023,” aims to modify the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. It mandates that schools notify parents ahead of time about their right to include additional knowledgeable or expert individuals in...
Simple Explanation
The Think Differently about Education Act of 2023 wants schools to tell parents early on that they can bring smart or helpful people to meetings about their child's special learning plan. This is to make sure everyone important can help make the best choices for the child's education.
S. RES. 843 — Designating October 2024 as National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month.
September 23, 2024
Status:Agreed to Senate
Congress:118
Words:132
S. RES. 843 from the 118th Congress designates October 2024 as "National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month." This resolution highlights the prevalence of specific learning disabilities, which affect 34% of students receiving special education services under the...
Simple Explanation
S. RES. 843 wants people to know more about learning disabilities, so it says that October 2024 should be a special month to talk about them and help kids who learn differently than others.
S. 3392 — To reauthorize the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002, the Educational Technical Assistance Act of 2002, and the National Assessment of Educational Progress Authorization Act, and for other purposes.
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January 22, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:75,001
S. 3392, known as the "Advancing Research in Education Act" or the "AREA Act," proposes the reauthorization of the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002, the Educational Technical Assistance Act of 2002, and the National Assessment of Educational Progress Authorization Act. The bill aims to...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to help make schools and learning better by studying how education works and sharing what they learn. But it uses words that are a bit unclear about how much money it will spend, which means people might worry about keeping track of the money they're using.
H. R. 7704 — To require the Secretary of Education to conduct a study and submit a report on the effect of education policies during the COVID–19 pandemic on the academic achievement and functional performance of students with an individualized education program, and for other purposes.
March 15, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:753
H.R. 7704 requires the Secretary of Education to study how education policies during the COVID-19 pandemic affected students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). The study will look at academic results and the availability of special education before, during, and...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants the Education boss to study how COVID-19 rules affected kids with special learning plans at school, like if it changed how well they did on tests, and then tell the grown-ups in charge what they find out. It's called the "Think DIFFERENTLY About Ending Learning Loss Act."

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