H.R. 10421
Transforming Education for the Future Act
Sponsor: Suzanne Bonamici
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I Support for All Schools to Provide a Well-Rounded Education
A Innovative Teaching and Learning
1 Project-Based Learning Grants
2 Arts Education for All
3 Black History is American History
4 Teaching Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander History
5 Teaching Hispanic and Latino and American Indian History
6 Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons
7 Full-Service Community Schools Expansion
8 Reading Excellence and Achievement for Development
B High-Quality Assessments and Accountability
1 Promoting Innovative and Holistic Assessment Models
2 State Accountability System Reform
II Support for School Climate and Safety
A Civil Rights
B Educator and Staff Support
1 Professional Development
Section 2103(b)(3)(E) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6613(b)(3)(E)) is amended—
(1) in clause (i), by inserting and develop digital literacy, media literacy, and AI literacy skills before the semicolon;
(2) in clause (v), by striking and;
(3) in clause (vi), by striking the semicolon and inserting ; and; and
(4) by adding at the end the following:
(vii) reduce and prevent bullying and harassment in schools;
(viii) develop cultural competency and implement culturally relevant curricula and instruction in the classroom;
(ix) integrate restorative practices (as such term is defined in section 21002 in Transforming Education for the Future Act) into multi-tiered system of supports frameworks, positive behavior interventions and supports, and other disciplinary procedures and processes in schools;
(x) develop resources and supports for students who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or any other minority sexual or gender identity; and
(xi) integrate arts and design principles into curricula and instruction centered on science, technology, engineering, and math (commonly referred to as STEM).
2 American Teachers
3 Preparing and Retaining All Paraeducators
4 Supporting the Mental Health of Educators and Staff
C School Climate and Safety
1 Fentanyl Awareness for Children and Teens in Schools
A Definitions
B Partnership Grants for Local and State Educational Agencies
C Establishment of Interagency Task Force
D Amendments to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
E Amendments to Department of Education Data Collection
F School-Based Health Centers and Reporting
2 Protecting Our Students in Schools
A Purposes; Definitions
B Prohibition of Corporal Punishment
C State Activities and Grant Program
D Additional Provisions
3 Keeping All Students Safe
A Prohibition on Restraint and Seclusion; Additional Requirements
B State Plan; Reporting Requirements; Grants for State Educational Agencies
C General Provisions
4 Safe Schools Improvement
5 School Violence Prevention
6 Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools
7 Right to Read
D Education Research and Development
1 New Essential Education Discoveries
2 National Education Technology Clearinghouse
III Support for Addressing Socioeconomic Barriers to Learning
1 Protecting Public Education
A Protecting Public Schools
B Championing Honest and Responsible Transparency in Education Reform
2 Preschool for All
3 School Meals for All
A Universal School Meals Program
B Mitigating Electronic Access Losses for Students