S-2395 : Still Just a Bill


Jumpstart on College Act

This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to award grants to support early-college high schools and dual- or concurrent-enrollment programs. Specifically, ED must award grants to (1) institutions of higher education in partnership with one or more local educational agencies to assist them in establishing or supporting early-college high schools or dual- or concurrent-enrollment programs, and (2) states to assist them in supporting or establishing such schools or programs.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-07-31IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Senate
2019-07-31IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Edward J. Markey [D] (MA)
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Policy Area :

Education
Related Subjects
  • Academic performance and assessments
  • Congressional oversight
  • Education of the disadvantaged
  • Education programs funding
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Higher education
  • Performance measurement
  • School administration
  • Student aid and college costs
  • Teaching, teachers, curricula
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