Full-Service Community Schools Act of 2007
Latest action · May 15, 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 15, 2007
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Full-Service Community Schools Act of 2007 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to: (1) eligible entities to assist public elementary or secondary schools to function as full-service community schools; and (2) state collaboratives to support development of full-service community school programs.
Requires such schools to: (1) participate in community-based efforts to coordinate educational, developmental, family, health, and other comprehensive services through community-based organizations and public and private partnerships; and (2) provide access to such services to students, families, and the community.
Gives local grant priority to entities that: (1) will serve at least two full-service community schools eligible for schoolwide programs under the Act, and more than one full-service community school as part of a community or districtwide strategy; and (2) demonstrate a record of effectiveness in integrating at least three of various qualified services.
Establishes a Full-Service Community Schools Advisory Committee.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 15, 2007 to Jun 4, 2007, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | May 15, 2007 |
| D-MA | John F. Kerry | Jun 4, 2007 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 15, 2007Introduced in Senate
- May 15, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- May 15, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6129)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 2323 | Full-Service Community Schools Act of 2007 | Identical bill | Jul 17, 2007 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
- Academic performance
- Adult education
- Agriculture and Food
- Child development
- Child nutrition
- Commerce
- Community and school
- Community health services
- Community schools
- Compensatory education
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Continuing education
- Day care
- Dental care
- Dropouts
- Economics and Public Finance
- Education
- Education of the disadvantaged
- Educational accountability
- Educational planning
- Educational statistics
- Elementary and secondary education
- Elementary education
- English language
- Families
- Federal advisory bodies
- Federal aid to education
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government publicity
- Health
- Higher education
- Intergovernmental fiscal relations
- Labor and Employment
- Literacy programs
- Mental health services
- Mentoring
- Nonprofit organizations
- Nutrition
- Parent and child
- Parent-school relationships
- Performance measurement
- Preschool education
- Preventive medicine
- Public-private partnerships
- School health programs
- School personnel
- Secondary education
- Service learning
- Social Welfare
- Teacher education
- Vocational guidance
- Youth services
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 15, 2007Introduced in Senate
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