A bill to authorize assistance for the encouragement and improvement of citizenship education, and for other purposes.
Citizenship Education Act - Declares the purpose of such Act to be to: (1) assist in conducting research and other activities related to citizenship education; and (2) encourage the improvement of citizenship education in schools and communities.
Authorizes the Commissioner of Education to establish a National Center for Citizen Education.
Directs such Center, with regard to citizenship education, to: (1) formulate policy; (2) develop educational programs and curriculums; (3) disseminate information; (4) train teachers; and (5) develop a model State plan.
Authorizes the Commissioner to make grants to States to assist them in carrying out such plans.
Introduced in Senate
Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
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