Sec. 4. Entrepreneurship education for disadvantaged youth
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The Administrator of the Small Business Administration shall— develop a curriculum for volunteers with the SCORE program to teach female students, minority students, English learners, children with disabilities, and low-income students who are often underrepresented in critical and enriching subjects about entrepreneurship and inventorship through community learning centers; develop and implement a strategy to encourage partnerships between the SCORE program and community learning centers to teach the curriculum developed under paragraph
(1)to the students described in that paragraph through community learning centers; and in developing the curriculum required under paragraph (1), collaborate with education specialists, entrepreneurship groups, business groups, and groups with experience serving underrepresented children. In carrying out the partnerships under subsection (a)(2), volunteers with the SCORE program are encouraged to collaborate with other entrepreneurial development programs of the Small Business Administration and other agencies, including— small business development centers described in section 21 of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 648 ); women's business centers operating under section 29 of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 656 ); centers overseen by the Minority Business Development Agency of the Department of Commerce; and the Growth Accelerator Fund Competition of the Administration carried out under section 24 of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 ( 15 U.S.C. 3719 ). Section 8(b)(1)(B) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 637(b)(1)(B) ) is amended, in the first sentence, by inserting before the period at the end the following: and to carry out entrepreneurship and inventorship programs under section 4(a) of the . 21st Century Entrepreneurship Act Part B of title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7171 et seq.) is amended— in section 4201(a)(2) ( 20 U.S.C. 7171(a)(2) ), by inserting entrepreneurship and inventorship (as defined in section 3 of the after 21st Century Entrepreneurship Act ) programs, apprenticeship programs, ; and in section 4205(a) ( 20 U.S.C. 7175(a) )— in paragraph (13), by striking and at the end; in paragraph (14), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following: entrepreneurship and inventorship programs described in section 4(a) of the 21st Century Entrepreneurship Act . . Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, and every 2 years thereafter, the Administrator of the Small Business Administration shall submit to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship of the Senate and the Committee on Small Business of the House of Representatives a report that— identifies each partnership between the SCORE program and a community learning center during the preceding 2-year period; estimates the number of students who were reached through the entrepreneurship curriculum developed under subsection (a); identifies any barriers to reaching additional students; and identifies any plans for improving the curriculum or implementing the strategy developed under subsection (a). There is authorized to be appropriated to the Administrator of the Small Business Administration $2,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2025 to carry out this Act and the amendments made by this Act.
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