AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STUDENT CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM

Summary

The bill creates a pilot student cultural exchange program for Rhode Island 12th‑grade students, allowing them to spend a week living with a host family in another state to compare political, socioeconomic and cultural differences. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education will oversee the program, provide grants, and set up a dedicated fund, with a goal of involving at least five schools in the first year and up to ten in the second.

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