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Proposal:Transition-to-Success Mentoring Act

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Transition-to-Success Mentoring Act

This bill reauthorizes educational programs that assist at-risk middle school students.

The bill establishes a transition-to-success mentoring program requiring the Department of Education to award grants to local educational agencies or certain community-based nonprofit organizations to provide school-based mentoring programs and assist at-risk students in transitioning from middle to high school.

Grantees must assign each at-risk student in his or her middle school a success coach who creates a plan of success for the student and serves as the student's advocate between the student's parents and teachers and in exploring higher education and career opportunities.

Bill Title

Transition-to-Success Mentoring Act

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2019-01-28: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • 2019-01-28: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E97-98)
  • 2019-01-28: Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-28: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.