3.0.0 1019 2020-02-10T17:06:48Z 2020-02-10T17:06:48Z Senate S S 2011-05-18 112 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2011-05-18T19:53:05Z 2011-05-18 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2011-05-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT N W000803 Sen. Webb, Jim [D-VA] James Webb D VA H. "Jim" 2011-05-18 True G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2011-06-07 False B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2011-08-01 False Education Academic performance and assessments Education of the disadvantaged Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Government information and archives Higher education Juvenile crime and gang violence National and community service School administration Teaching, teachers, curricula Vocational and technical education Education 00 2011-05-18 Introduced in Senate 2011-06-07T19:53:23Z Secondary School Reentry Act of 2011 - Amends part H (School Dropout Prevention) of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to make consortia of local educational agencies (LEAs) eligible to receive school dropout prevention grants and subgrants.

Requires LEAs that receive a subgrant under part H to use at least 30% of the funds to implement reentry programs that assist school dropouts in returning to the educational system to obtain a secondary school diploma.

Requires the reentry programs to be implemented through a partnership between a state, an LEA or consortium of LEAs, and at least one of the following: (1) a community-based organization, (2) an institution of higher education, (3) a local government agency, (4) a business group, (5) a community or national service program, (6) a qualified intermediary, or (7) other education provider.

Sets forth reentry program requirements that include providing dropouts with outreach services and participants with: (1) a reenrollment counselor; (2) a rigorous, interdisciplinary education that is aligned to state standards; (3) internships, work experience, or service-learning that gives them secondary or postsecondary school credits; and (4) targeted support services.

Directs the Secretary of Education to evaluate the effectiveness of reentry programs.

Requires states to include certain student dropout and reentry information in their annual report cards under part A of title I of the ESEA.

Amends part D of title I of the ESEA to require states to work with LEAs in developing and implementing school reentry programs for neglected, delinquent, and at-risk youth.

]]> Secondary School Reentry Act of 2011 Short Titles as Introduced Secondary School Reentry Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 in order to support secondary school reentry programs. Display Title Secondary School Reentry Act of 2011 Introduced in Senate 2011-05-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s1019is/xml/BILLS-112s1019is.xml 2011-05-18 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.