21st Century Community Learning Centers: Background and Funding (CRS Report for Congress)
| Release Date |
Revised Feb. 5, 2008 |
| Report Number |
RL31240 |
| Report Type |
Report |
| Authors |
Gail McCallion, Domestic Social Policy Division |
| Source Agency |
Congressional Research Service |
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Summary:
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), including the 21stCentury Community Learning Centers program (21st CCLC), ESEA Title IV-B, isbeing considered for reauthorization by the 110th Congress.The 21st CCLC program was originally authorized as Part I of Title X, of theElementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended. The amendmentauthorizing the 21st CCLC program was included as part of the Improving America'sSchools Act of 1994, P.L. 103-382. The 21st CCLC program was authorized for fiveyears, FY1995-FY1999. The 21st CCLC program was not reauthorized in the 106thCongress, and consequently its authorization (but not its funding) expired in FY2000.The 21st CCLC program was reauthorized (for FY2002-FY2007) by H.R. 1, the NoChild Left Behind Act, a bill to extend and revise the Elementary and SecondaryEducation Act. The President signed H.R. 1 into law (P.L. 107-110) on January 8,2002. This report provides background on the 21st CCLC program and summarizesits major provisions.
