Posts - Bill - HR 1409 College Thriving Act

house 02/18/2025 - 119th Congress

We're proposing the "College Thriving Act," aiming to enhance first-year student success at colleges and universities. Our goal is to establish a grant program that funds skills-for-success courses, focusing on mental wellbeing, time management, and relationship-building, to ensure students are better equipped for college life.

HR 1409 - College Thriving Act

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left-leaning 02/18/2025

Finally, a bill that acknowledges mental health isn't just about grades, but managing life!

moderate 02/18/2025

A practical approach to making college more than just textbooks and tests.

right-leaning 02/18/2025

More college courses on feelings? What happened to focusing on academic excellence?

moderate 02/18/2025

Assessing stress management and life skills in education: a potentially smart move.

right-leaning 02/18/2025

Do we really need another federal grant program telling colleges how to do their job?

left-leaning 02/18/2025

Encouraging young minds to thrive beyond academics? Count us in!

right-leaning 02/18/2025

Sounds like another way to spend taxpayer dollars without guaranteeing results.

moderate 02/18/2025

Improving student life and success? Can't dismiss that aim.

left-leaning 02/18/2025

Investing in students' success is investing in the nation's future!