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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 277 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 and the Educational Technical Assistance Act of 2002 to strengthen... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Strengthen research in adult education

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The Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 ( 20 U.S.C. 9501 et seq. ) is amended— in section 102 ( 20 U.S.C. 9501 )— by redesignating paragraphs
(2)through (8),
(9)through (22), and (23), as paragraphs
(3)through (9),
(11)through (24), and (26), respectively; by inserting after paragraph
(1)the following: The terms adult education and adult education and literacy activities have the meanings given the terms in section 203 of the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3272 ). ; by inserting after paragraph (9), as redesignated by subparagraph (A), the following: The term digital literacy skills has the meaning given the term in section 202 of the Museum and Library Services Act ( 20 U.S.C. 9101 ). ; and by inserting after paragraph (24), as redesignated by subparagraph (A), the following: Unless otherwise provided, the term student means any elementary, secondary, postsecondary, or adult education student. ; in section 111(b)(1) ( 20 U.S.C. 9511(b)(1) ), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting , including adult education after postsecondary study ; in section 115(a) ( 20 U.S.C. 9515(a) )— in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act ( after 29 U.S.C. 3271 et seq. ), the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( ; and 20 U.S.C. 6301 et seq. ), in paragraph (2)— in subparagraph (A), by inserting and adults after children ; in subparagraph (B), by striking and after the semicolon; by redesignating subparagraph
(C)as subparagraph (D); and by inserting after subparagraph
(B)the following: access to, and opportunities for, adult education and literacy activities; and ; in section 116(c)(4)(A)(ii) ( 20 U.S.C. 9516(c)(4)(A)(ii) )— by inserting adult educators, after professional educators, ; and by inserting State directors of adult education, after postsecondary education executives, ; in section 131(b)(1) ( 20 U.S.C. 9531(b)(1) )— in subparagraph (C), by striking and after the semicolon; in subparagraph (D), by inserting and after the semicolon; and by adding at the end the following: improve the literacy and numeracy skills of individuals who need adult education; ; in section 133 ( 20 U.S.C. 9533 )— in subsection (a)— in paragraph (10)(D), by striking and after the semicolon; in paragraph (11), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following: carry out research on successful State and local adult education and literacy activities that— result in increased literacy and numeracy and educational attainment for adult learners; or prepare students for postsecondary education or employment. ; and in subsection (c)— in paragraph (1), by inserting At least one 1 center shall be assigned the topic of adult education. after paragraph (2). ; and in paragraph (2)— by striking subparagraph
(A)and inserting the following: Adult education. ; by redesignating subparagraphs
(C)through
(K)as subparagraphs
(D)through (L), respectively; and by inserting after subparagraph
(B)the following: Digital literacy skills. ; in section 153(a)(1) ( 20 U.S.C. 9543(a)(1) )— by redesignating subparagraphs
(F)through
(O)as subparagraphs
(G)through (P), respectively; by inserting after subparagraph
(E)the following: access to, and opportunity for, adult education and literacy activities; ; and in subparagraph (L), as redesignated by subparagraph (A), by inserting and in adult education after secondary schools ; and in section 172(a)(2) ( 20 U.S.C. 9562(a)(2) )— in subparagraph (D), by striking and after the semicolon; by redesignating subparagraph
(E)as subparagraph (F); and by inserting after subparagraph
(D)the following: educational practices that improve digital literacy skills; and . Section 206(b)(2) of the Educational Technical Assistance Act of 2002 ( 20 U.S.C. 9605(b)(2) ) is amended— by redesignating subparagraphs
(B)through
(F)as subparagraphs
(C)through (G), respectively; and by inserting after subparagraph
(A)the following: Representatives of local or regional adult education providers. .
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Sec. 2
Strengthen research in adult education
U.S.C.§ 9501
U.S.C.§ 3272
U.S.C.§ 9101
U.S.C.§ 9511
U.S.C.§ 9515
U.S.C.§ 3271
U.S.C.§ 6301
U.S.C.§ 9516
U.S.C.§ 9531
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