legislation: 104-hr-4161
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| 104-hr-4161 | 104 | hr | 4161 | Role Models Academy Demonstration Act | Education | 1996-09-24 | 1996-10-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families. | House | Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] | FL | R | S000822 | 1 | Role Models Academy Demonstration Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to carry out a demonstration program under which a four-year, residential, military-style academy (the Role Models Academy) is established which: (1) offers at-risk youth secondary school coursework and vocational training (and may offer precollegiate coursework); (2) focuses on the education and vocational training of youth at risk of delinquency or dropping out of secondary school; (3) has a teaching staff primarily composed of former members of the armed forces or participants in the Troops to Teachers Program, if they are qualified and trained to teach at the Academy; (4) operates a mentoring program involving role models from all sectors of society; (5) may contain a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps unit; (6) is housed on the site of any military installation closed pursuant to a base closure law; and (7) if effective, serves as a model for similar military-style academies throughout the United States. | 2025-08-21T20:15:22Z |