legislation: 108-hr-3948
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| 108-hr-3948 | 108 | hr | 3948 | GEAR UP & GO Act | Education | 2004-03-11 | 2004-03-29 | Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. | House | Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] | PA | D | F000043 | 0 | GEAR UP & GO Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise specified requirements for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) to facilitate the transition of low-income high school students into postsecondary education. Authorizes the Secretary of Education to carry out a GEAR UP & GO program to provide low-income high school students participating in GEAR UP partnerships or State programs opportunities for dual/concurrent enrollment in college courses while still enrolled in high school. Provides that students in such program: (1) shall not be required to apply for admission to the institution of higher education; and (2) may receive college credit. | 2023-01-15T10:33:00Z |