HR. 1660In Committee

BEST Act

Directs the Department of Education to fund state Seal of Biliteracy and early language programs recognizing proficiency in English and another language, including Native American languages

What this bill does

Directs the Department of Education to fund state Seal of Biliteracy and early language programs recognizing proficiency in English and another language, including Native American languages

Key points
  • Direct Department of Education grants
  • Allow Native American language proficiency
  • Fund state biliteracy programs

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-27Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Topics and policy areas

undefinedAcademic performance and assessmentsEducationEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationForeign language and bilingual programsIndian social and development programsMinority education