HR 7798 · In committee · last action March 4, 2026
<p><strong>School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act</strong></p> <p>This bill provides certain resources to increase the number of social workers in elementary and secondary schools. </p> <p>Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Education to award grants to high-need local educational agencies to retain or hire school social workers.</p> <p>The bill also establishes a national technical assistance center for school social work to, among other duties, develop strategies for improving the effectiveness of the school social work workforce.</p>
Gwen Moore (D-WI)
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<p><strong>School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act</strong></p> <p>This bill provides certain resources to increase the number of social workers in elementary and secondary schools. </p> <p>Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Education to award grants to high-need local educational agencies to retain or hire school social workers.</p> <p>The bill also establishes a national technical assistance center for school social work to, among other duties, develop strategies for improving the effectiveness of the school social work workforce.</p>