Amendment ensures that foster and homeless youth are not unfairly disadvantaged in the enrollment process for charter schools.
What it does: Inserts “, including eliminating any barriers to enrollment for foster youth or unaccompanied home…” after “students”
Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA)Description
An amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 113-444 to add on p. 14, line 16 after all students ", including eliminating any barriers to enrollment for foster youth or unaccompanied homeless youth,". This will ensure that there are no unnecessary barriers for foster youth in charter school enrollment and ensure the inclusion and retention of all students no matter the involvement or lack of involvement of parents.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 10
Inserts “, including eliminating any barriers to enrollment for foster youth or unaccompanied home…” after “students”
…students[inserted: , including eliminating any barriers to enrollment for foster youth or unaccompanied homeless youth,]…
Original wording
Page 14, line 16, insert “, including eliminating any barriers to enrollment for foster youth or unaccompanied homeless youth,” after “students”.
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As printed
Page 14, line 16, insert “, including eliminating any barriers to enrollment for foster youth or unaccompanied homeless youth,” after “students”.
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House amendment offered
May 9, 2014
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House amendment offered
May 9, 2014
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Bass amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
May 9, 2014 • 10:36 AM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
May 9, 2014 • 10:36 AM
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A005) offered by Ms. Bass.(consideration: CR H4032-4033; text: CR H4032)
May 9, 2014 • 10:24 AM
Amendment (A005) offered by Ms. Bass. (consideration: CR H4032-4033; text: CR H4032)
May 9, 2014 • 10:24 AM
On agreeing to the Bass amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
May 9, 2014 • 10:36 AM