3.0.0 3983 2023-01-11T13:27:01Z 2023-01-11T13:27:01Z House H HR 2014-02-03 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HIMES:H.R. 3983.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates[Page H1544]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-02-03T17:00:38Z 2014-02-03 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2014-02-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-02-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001047 Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] James Himes D CT A. 4 N E000293 Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] Elizabeth Esty D CT H. 5 2014-02-03 True L000557 Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] JOHN LARSON D CT B. 1 2014-02-03 True K000188 Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] RON KIND D WI 3 2014-03-26 False Education Child care and development Education of the disadvantaged Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Family relationships Government information and archives Preschool education Public-private cooperation School administration Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Teaching, teachers, curricula Education 00 2014-02-03 Introduced in House 2014-03-28T15:38:59Z Total Learning Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to award competitive grants to full-service community schools or partnerships between local educational agencies and public or nonprofit social service providers or full-service community schools to implement innovative early learning curricula in preschool and elementary school programs in high-need communities for children from birth through age nine.

Defines "full-service community schools" as public schools which: (1) coordinate educational, developmental, family, health, and other comprehensive services through community-based organizations and public and private partnerships; and (2) provide students, families, and the community with access to such services.

Includes as grant-covered costs, those incurred for: (1) extended school hours and days; (2) staff development, compensation, and retention; (3) comprehensive child and family support services; and (4) other activities the Secretary deems appropriate to promote academic success for impoverished children.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) award funds to a public or nonprofit organization experienced in an innovative early learning curriculum to provide training and technical assistance to grantees on implementing that curriculum, and (2) disseminate information concerning the grant program to potential grant applicants.

]]> Total Learning Act Display Title Total Learning Act Short Titles as Introduced Total Learning Act Official Title as Introduced To establish a competitive grant program assisting the development of innovative early learning curricula for low-income children. Introduced in House 2014-02-03T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr3983ih/xml/BILLS-113hr3983ih.xml 2014-02-03 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. 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.