3.0.0 1431 2023-01-11T16:47:41Z 2023-01-11T16:47:41Z Senate S S 2007-05-17 110 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-05-17T22:18:53Z 2007-05-17 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2007-05-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH N V000126 Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] GEORGE VOINOVICH R OH V. 2007-05-17 True C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2007-06-12 False C000567 Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] Thad Cochran R MS 2007-06-21 False Education Congressional reporting requirements Continuing education Data banks Economics and Public Finance Educational accountability Educational surveys Elementary and secondary education Federal aid to education Government Operations and Politics Higher education Mentoring Preschool education Scholarships Science, Technology, Communications Teacher education Teacher salaries Education 00 2007-05-17 Introduced in Senate 2008-01-03T17:53:15Z Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to award competitive grants to states for the establishment of a task force composed of state, higher education, and early childhood education representatives and tasked with planning and reviewing the implementation of statewide early childhood education professional development and career systems.

Includes among task force duties: (1) developing a professional development and career lattice that provides for a variety of early childhood professional roles with varying professional qualifications and responsibilities, including strategies that offer compensation commensurate with a individual's credentials and training support; (2) assisting institutions of higher education to develop articulation agreements that convert diverse training into academic credits; (3) supporting undergraduate and graduate degree programs in early childhood education; and (4) subjecting the system to quality assurance measures.

Directs state grantees to submit their statewide plans for such systems to the Secretary within one year of receiving a grant.

]]> Early Childhood Education Professional Development and Career System Grants Act Display Title Early Childhood Education Professional Development and Career System Grants Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide for a statewide early childhood education professional development and career system, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Early Childhood Education Professional Development and Career System Grants Act Introduced in Senate 2007-05-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s1431is/xml/BILLS-110s1431is.xml 2007-05-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 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.