Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education Act
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Overview
This bill, the Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education Act, requires local schools receiving federal education funds to inform parents about their right to access information regarding foreign influence in the school. Specifically, parents can request and receive details about curricular materials, personnel compensation, and financial agreements with foreign countries or entities. Schools must also post a public notice outlining these parental rights and notify state educational agencies of the requirements.
Key provisions
- Parents have the right to review and copy curricular and professional development materials funded by foreign entities.
- Parents can request information about school personnel compensated by foreign funds.
- Parents can request information about donations, agreements, and financial transactions with foreign countries or entities.
- Schools must post a public notice of parental rights on a website or through other public dissemination methods.
- State educational agencies must notify local educational agencies about the bill’s requirements.
- The bill defines ‘foreign country’ and ‘foreign entity of concern’ for clarity.
- Requests for information must be fulfilled within 30 days.
- The law amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to include these provisions.
Who is affected
- Parents of students in elementary and secondary schools
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