,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #cge  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #c1 #bjbe,mr4 
,book] introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,elem5t>y &       
,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife to    
aw>d grants to eligible entities to     
e/abli%1 exp&1 or support s*ool-bas$    
m5tor+ programs to assi/ at-risk middle 
s*ool /ud5ts ) ! transition f middle    
s*ool to high s*ool4  #a4 ,%ort title   
,?is ,act may be cit$ z !               
,transition-to-,success ,m5tor+ ,act4   
#b4 ,transition-to-,success ,m5tor+     
,program  7a7 ,transition-to-,success   
,m5tor+ ,program ,"p ,d ( title ,i ( !  
,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( 
#aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fdba et seq47 is  
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #d    
,transition-to-,success ,m5tor+ ,program
  #adda4 ,transition-to-,success ,m5tor+
 ,program  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y    
%all aw>d grants to eligible entities to

 e/abli%1 exp&1 or support s*ool-bas$   
m5tor+ programs to assi/ eligible /ud5ts
 ) ! transition f middle s*ool to high  
s*ool4  7b7 ,application  7#a7 ,9 g5]al 
,to receive a grant "u ?is section1 an  
eligible entity %all submit an          
application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t1 9 
su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z !  
,secret>y may require4  7#b7 ,priority  
,9 select+ grant recipi5ts1 ! ,secret>y 
%all give priority to eligible entities 
t-- 7,a7 s]ve *ildr5 & y\? ) ! greate/  
ne$ liv+ 9 high-pov]ty1 high-crime      
areas1 or rural areas1 or :o att5d      
s*ools ) high rates ( community viol5ce2
  7,b7 provide eligible /ud5ts )        
opportunities = po/second>y education   
prep>ation & c>e] developm5t1 includ+-- 
7i7 job tra9+1 pr(essional developm5t1  
"w %ad[+1 int]n%ips1 network+1 rsum     
writ+ & review1 int]view prep>ation1    
transition s]vices = /ud5ts )           
disabilities1 application assi/ance &   
visits to in/itutions ( high] education1
 & lead]%ip developm5t ?r\gh community  

s]vice2 &  7ii7 p>tn]%ips ) ! private   
sector & local bus9esses to provide     
int]n%ip & c>e] exploration activities &
 res\rces2  7,c7 seek to provide mat*   
l5g?s betwe5 eligible /ud5ts & success  
coa*es = at lea/ #a academic ye>2 &     
7,d7 indicate h[1 & ! degree to :i*1    
*ildr5 7 consult$ & engag$ 9 !          
developm5t1 design1 & implem5tation ( ! 
s*ool-bas$ m5tor+ program4  7c7 ,uses ( 
funds  7#a7 ,requir$ uses ( funds ,an   
eligible entity t receives a grant "u   
?is section %all use ! grant funds to   
e/abli% a s*ool-bas$ m5tor+ program1 or 
to exp& or provide te*nical support to  
an exi/+ s*ool-bas$ m5tor+ program1 9   
all middle s*ools s]v$ by ! entity1 "u  
:i* ea* eligible /ud5t is assign$ to a  
success coa* :o-- 7,a7 creates a plan = 
success = ! /ud5t t-- 7i7 is creat$ ) ! 
/ud5t1 m5tor1 relevant s*ool /aff 7su* z
 a tea*] or s*ool c\nselor71 & p>5ts ( !
 /ud5t2  7ii7 includes1 = ea* academic  
ye>1 ! /ud5t's academic1 p]sonal1       
college1 & c>e] exploration goals1 & a  

/rategy on h[ to accompli% su* goals2   
7iii7 id5tifies ! /ud5t's /r5g?s1 areas 
= improvem5t1 & academic progress2 &    
7iv7 includes a plan to educate &       
support ! /ud5t's college or c>e]       
exploration goals2  7,b7 ent]s into a   
sign$1 writt5 agreem5t ) ! p>5ts ( !    
/ud5t t describes h[ ! p>5ts %\ld assi/ 
! /ud5t 9 c>ry+ out ! plan = success2   
7,c7 meets ) ! /ud5t at lea/ once p]    
mon? to-- 7i7 assi/ ! /ud5t 9 a*iev+ !  
goals "u ! plan = success2  7ii7 id5tify
 ! /ud5t's academic areas = improvem5t2 
7iii7 connect ! /ud5t ) ! tools &       
res\rces necess>y to help improve !     
/ud5t's pot5tial = academic success2    
7iv7 ensure ! /ud5t's successful        
transition f middle s*ool to high s*ool 
by id5tify+ opportunities to help !     
/ud5t develop a positive attitude t[>d  
s*ool1 improve classroom behavior1      
complete c\rsework1 & socialize ) pe]s2 
&  7v7 9 ! case ( a /ud5t ) behavioral  
issues1 assi/ ! /ud5t 9 behavior        
managem5t te*niques2  7,d7 at lea/      

qu>t]ly1 meets ) ! /ud5t & ! p>5ts1     
tea*]s1 or c\nselors ( ! /ud5t to-- 7i7 
evaluate ! /ud5t's progress 9 a*iev+ !  
goals "u ! plan = ! curr5t academic ye>2
 &  7ii7 revise or e/abli% new goals = !
 next academic ye>2 &  7,e7 assi/s !    
/ud5t 9 explor+ high] education & c>e]  
exposure opportunities4  7#b7 ,au?oriz$ 
uses ( funds ,an eligible entity t      
receives a grant "u ?is section may use 
su* funds to-- 7,a7 develop & c>ry out  
regul> tra9+ = success coa*es1 includ+  
on-- 7i7 ! impact ( adv]se *ildhood     
exp]i5ces2  7ii7 trauma-in=m$ practices 
& int]v5tions2  7iii7 support+ homeless 
*ildr5 & y\?s2  7iv7 support+ *ildr5 &  
y\? 9 fo/] c>e2  7v7 cultural compet5cy2
  7vi7 meet+ all appropriate privacy &  
confid5tiality requirem5ts = /ud5ts1    
includ+ /ud5ts 9 fo/] c>e2  7vii7 work+ 
9 coord9ation ) a public s*ool sy/em2   
7viii7 positive y\? developm5t &        
engagem5t practices2 &  7ix7 disability 
inclusion practices to ensure access &  
p>ticipation by /ud5ts ) disabilities2  

7,b7 recruit1 scre51 mat*1 comp5sate1 & 
tra9 success coa*es1 & pay = co/s relat$
 to success coa* & m5tee p>ticipation 9 
! program2  7,c7 hire /aff to p]=m or   
support ! objectives ( ! s*ool-bas$     
m5tor+ program2  7,d7 provide inclusive 
& accessible y\? engagem5t activities1  
su* z-- 7i7 enri*m5t field trips to     
cultural de/9ations2  7ii7 c>e] aw>5ess 
activities1 includ+ job site visits1    
in=mational int]views1 rsum writ+1      
int]view prep>ation1 & network+2 &      
7iii7 academic or po/second>y education 
prep>ation activities1 includ+ trade or 
vocational s*ool visits1 visits to      
in/itutions ( high] education1 &        
assi/ance 9 apply+ to in/itutions (     
high] education2  7,e7 provide          
activities or programm+ ) ! purpose (   
engag+ & connect+ ! /ud5t to ! s*ool    
community2 &  7,f7 conduct program      
evaluation1 includ+ by acquir+ & analyz+
 ! data describ$ "u subsection 7e74  7d7
 ,grant ,duration ,a grant "u ?is       
section %all be aw>d$ = a p]iod ( n m   

?an #e ye>s4  7e7 ,report+ requirem5ts  
7#a7 ,eligible entities ,an eligible    
entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is section   
%all submit to ! ,secret>y1 at ! end (  
ea* academic ye> dur+ ! grant p]iod1 a  
report t includes-- 7,a7 ! numb] (      
/ud5ts :o p>ticipat$ 9 ! s*ool-bas$     
m5tor+ program t 0 fund$ 9 :ole or 9 "p 
) ! grant funds "u ?is section2  7,b7   
demographic data on su* /ud5ts2  7,c7   
data on ! academic a*ievem5t1 drop\t    
rates1 truancy1 abs5teeism1 outcomes (  
arre/s = viol5t crime1 summ] employm5t1 
& po/second>y education enrollm5t ( su* 
/ud5ts2  7,d7 ! numb] ( contact h\rs    
betwe5 su* /ud5ts & _! success coa*es2  
7,e7 ! numb] ( /ud5ts ) disabilities    
connect$ to transition s]vices2  7,f7   
data on social-emotional developm5t (   
/ud5ts z assess$ ) a validat$           
social-emotional assessm5t tool2 &  7,g7
 any o!r in=mation t ! ,secret>y may    
require to evaluate ! success ( !       
s*ool-bas$ m5tor+ program4  7#b7        
,secret>y  7,a7 ,int]im report ,at ! end

 ( ! ?ird fiscal ye> = :i* funds are    
made available to c>ry out ?is section1 
! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress an 
int]im report on ! success ( !          
s*ool-bas$ m5tor+ programs fund$ "u ?is 
section t includes ! in=mation receiv$  
"u p>agraph 7#a74  7,b7 ,f9al report ,at
 ! end ( ! fif? fiscal ye> = :i* funds  
are made available to c>ry out ?is      
section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to     
,congress a f9al report on ! success ( !
 s*ool-bas$ m5tor+ programs fund$ "u ?is
 section t includes ! in=mation receiv$ 
"u p>agraph 7#a74  7f7 ,m5tor+ res\rces 
& community s]vice coord9ation ,!       
,secret>y %all "w ) ! ,(fice ( ,juv5ile 
,ju/ice & ,del9qu5cy ,prev5tion to--    
7#a7 ref] grantees "u ?is section to !  
,national ,m5tor+ ,res\rce ,c5t] to     
obta9 res\rces on be/ practices & rese>*
 relat$ to m5tor+ & to reque/ no-co/    
tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance2 &  7#b7     
provide grantees "u ?is section )       
in=mation reg>d+ transitional s]vices = 
eligible /ud5ts return+ f correctional  

facilities & transition s]vices = /ud5ts
 ) disabilities4  7g7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is
 section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m  
eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a local    
educational ag5cy t-- 7i7 receives1 or  
is eligible to receive1 funds "u "p ,a (
 ?is title2 or  7ii7 is a high-ne$ local
 educational ag5cy2 or  7,b7 a p>tn]%ip 
betwe5 a local educational ag5cy        
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 & a         
nonpr(it1 community-bas$ organization4  
7#b7 ,eligible /ud5t ,! t]m eligible    
/ud5t means a /ud5t :o-- 7,a7 is enroll$
 9 a middle s*ool s]v$ by an eligible   
entity2 &  7,b7 is an at-risk /ud5t4    
7#c7 ,high-ne$ local educational ag5cy  
,! t]m high-ne$ local educational ag5cy 
means a local educational ag5cy t s]ves 
at lea/ "o high-ne$ s*ool4  7#d7        
,high-ne$ s*ool ,! t]m high-ne$ s*ool   
has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section        
#bbaa7;b77#b74  7#e7 ,middle s*ool ,!   
t]m middle s*ool means a nonpr(it       
in/itutional day or resid5tial s*ool1   
includ+ a public *>t] s*ool1 t provides 

middle s*ool education1 z det]m9$ "u    
,/ate law1 except t ! t]m does n include
 any education bel[ grade #f or beyond  
grade #i4  7#f7 ,s*ool-bas$ m5tor+ ,!   
t]m s*ool-bas$ m5tor+ means m5tor+      
activities t-- 7,a7 are closely         
coord9at$ ) a s*ool by involv+ tea*]s1  
c\nselors1 & o!r s*ool /aff :o may      
id5tify & ref] /ud5ts = m5tor+ s]vices2 
&  7,b7 assi/ at-risk /ud5ts 9 improv+  
academic a*ievem5t & attitudes t[>d     
s*ool & r$uc+ discipl9>y ref]rals4  7#g7
 ,success coa* ,! t]m success coa* means
 an individual :o-- 7,a7 is-- 7i7 an    
employee or volunte] ( a local          
educational ag5cy 9 :i* a m5tor+ program
 receiv+ support "u ?is section is be+  
c>ri$ out2 or  7ii7 a volunte] or       
employee f a nonpr(it1 community-bas$   
organization t provides volunte]s =     
m5tor+ programs 9 second>y s*ools2 &    
7,b7 prior to becom+ a success coa*--   
7i7 receiv$ tra9+ f an eligible entity1 
:i*1 at a m9imum1 0 #b h\rs 9 l5g? &    
cov]$ ! roles & responsibilities ( a    

success coa*2 &  7ii7 und]w5t a scre5+  
by an eligible entity t includ$-- 7,i7  
appropriate job ref]5ce *ecks2  7,,ii7  
*ild & dome/ic abuse record *ecks2 &    
7,,iii7 crim9al backgr\nd *ecks4  4  7b7
 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts 9  
section #b ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y    
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#fcja et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] !
 item relat+ to section #adcb ! foll[+3 
,subp>t #d--,transition-to-,success     
,m5tor+ ,program ,sec4 #adda4           
,transition-to-success m5tor+ program4  
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