legislation: 99-s-2598
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| 99-s-2598 | 99 | s | 2598 | Targeted Educational Assistance Act | Education | 1986-06-25 | 1986-07-14 | Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from OMB, Education Department. | Senate | Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] | RI | D | P000193 | 0 | Targeted Educational Assistance Act - Amends the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act of 1981 (the Act) to require that State and local educational agencies use funds from grants to States under Chapter 2 (Consolidation of Federal Programs for Elementary and Secondary Education) of the Act exclusively for any or all of the following four critical areas: (1) school dropout prevention programs; (2) programs to combat illiteracy; (3) programs for the gifted and talented; and (4) basic skills instruction programs for economically disadvantaged secondary school students. Sets forth authorized uses of funds for programs in each of the four critical areas. | 2025-08-29T16:33:35Z |