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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Dec 11, 2023
Education Against Hate Crimes Act of 2023
This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to award competitive grants to states, local educational agencies, and nonprofit organizations to conduct hate crime prevention and prejudice reduction education for secondary school students and students in middle grades. The bill also requires ED, in consultation with the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice, to develop relevant curriculum requirements.
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Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D–NY
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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