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Strengthening Educator Workforce Data Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 8636 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
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House
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Apr 30, 2026

What it does

The Strengthening Educator Workforce Data Act would require the Department of Education’s Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights to collect and publish detailed data on the teacher and principal workforce as part of the existing civil rights data collection, including metrics on full-time staff counts, years of experience (broken into specific categories), and licensing status, with data disaggregated by race, ethnicity, and sex. The bill applies to all local educational agencies and public elementary and secondary schools required to participate in the civil rights data collection, mandates, and mandates that the Secretary produce a special report summarizing state-level totals and…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Apr 30, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Apr 30, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

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