Summary of Bill S 2755
Bill 118 s 2755, also known as the Success for Military Connected Students Act of 2023, aims to provide support and resources for students with military connections. The bill recognizes the unique challenges that these students face, such as frequent moves and deployments of their family members.
The key provisions of the bill include:
1. Establishment of a grant program to assist schools in implementing programs and services to support military-connected students. This could include counseling services, academic support, and transition assistance.
2. Requirement for schools to designate a point of contact for military-connected students, who will be responsible for coordinating support services and resources.
3. Development of a data collection system to track the academic performance and well-being of military-connected students, in order to identify areas where additional support may be needed.
4. Promotion of collaboration between schools, military installations, and community organizations to ensure a comprehensive support network for military-connected students.
Overall, the Success for Military Connected Students Act of 2023 aims to ensure that these students have the resources and support they need to succeed academically and emotionally despite the challenges they may face due to their military connections.