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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2933
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 1, 2013
Mrs. Davis of
California (for herself and Mr. Bishop
of Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on Education and the
Workforce
A BILL
To require States and local educational agencies to
report on the achievement of military-connected students in annual report cards
under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Helping
Military Children Succeed in Schools Act.
2.
Reporting on
military-connected students in annual report cards
Section
1111(h)(1)(C) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.
6311(h)(1)(C)) is amended—
(1) by striking
and at the end of clause (vii);
(2) by striking the
period at the end of clause (viii) and inserting ; and;
and
(3) by adding at the
end the following:
(ix) not later than the beginning of the
2015–2016 school year, information on the number of military-connected students
(students who are a dependent of a member of the Armed Forces, including
reserve components thereof) in the State and how such military-dependent
students achieved on the State academic assessments described in subsection
(b)(2) compared to all students in the
State.
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