3.0.0 5854 2023-01-12T17:52:36Z 2023-01-12T17:52:36Z House H HR 2006-07-20 109 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed14 Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Referred to 2006-09-28T15:04:22Z Referred to 2006-07-20T14:01:35Z 2006-09-28 hsed14 Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. Committee 2006-07-20 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2006-07-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-07-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001240 Rep. Beauprez, Bob [R-CO-7] Bob Beauprez R CO 7 N Education Academic performance Congressional reporting requirements Economics and Public Finance Educational accountability Educational technology Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Federal aid to education Federal-state relations Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Intergovernmental fiscal relations Private schools School districts Secondary education Education 00 2006-07-20 Introduced in House 2006-08-31T21:05:17Z Partnership for Academic Success in the States Act, or the PASS Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to implement a competitive pilot program, in up to 10 states, under which, pursuant to a performance agreement with each state, the Secretary: (1) directly provides the grant amount that such state would otherwise receive under one or more specified elementary and secondary education grant programs; and (2) waives the applicability of one or more of the requirements of such programs.

Allows the Secretary to terminate a state's participation in the pilot program if it fails for three consecutive years to demonstrate adequate yearly progress toward achieving challenging academic performance standards.

Requires the equitable participation of private schools in the use of such grants.

Provides for awards to states for reducing achievement gaps.

]]> Partnership for Academic Success in the States Act Display Title Partnership for Academic Success in the States Act Official Title as Introduced To establish a pilot program under which the Secretary of Education allows selected States to combine certain funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve the academic achievement of its students. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Partnership for Academic Success in the States Act Short Titles as Introduced PASS Act Introduced in House 2006-07-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr5854ih/xml/BILLS-109hr5854ih.xml 2006-09-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.