H.R. 1090 (112th): Full-Service Community Schools Act of 2011

Introduced:
Mar 15, 2011 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD5]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on March 15, 2011, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Mar 15, 2011
Referred to Committee Mar 15, 2011
Cosponsors
28 cosponsors (27D, 1R) (show)
Committees

House Education and the Workforce

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Full Title

To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants for the support of full-service community schools, and for other purposes.

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Last updated Mar 15, 2011.
22 pages

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3/15/2011--Introduced.
Full-Service Community Schools Act of 2011 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to:
(1) consortia composed of one or more local educational agencies (LEAs) and one or more community-based, nonprofit, or other public or private entities to assist public elementary or secondary schools to function as full-service community schools; and
(2) state collaboratives to support the development of full-service community school programs.
Requires such schools to:
(1) participate in community-based efforts to coordinate and integrate 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 consortia that:
(1) will serve at least one full-service community school eligible for a schoolwide program under the Act, or include an LEA serving only small or rural schools; and
(2) will be connected to a consortium comprising a broad representation of stakeholders or one that has a history of effectiveness.
Establishes a Full-Service Community Schools Advisory Committee.

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