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Presidential Proclamation: National Mentoring Month 2025

Original title: National Mentoring Month, 2025

December 31, 2024

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The Frame

What this does

This proclamation highlights federal priorities regarding youth support systems and encourages public participation in national mentoring and tutoring programs.

Who is mentioned in the record

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K-12 students

Students are the intended recipients of the tutoring and mentorship programs supported by federal funding and initiatives.

Colleges and universities

Institutions are requested to allocate at least 15 percent of Federal work-study funds toward student mentorship and volunteer roles.

What changed

Last recorded activity December 31, 2024.

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Summary

President Biden has proclaimed January 2025 as National Mentoring Month to recognize the contributions of mentors to American youth. The document highlights administration initiatives, including the American Rescue Plan and the National Partnership for Student Success, aimed at increasing mentorship and tutoring opportunities.

Key Facts

  • January 2025 is officially designated as National Mentoring Month.
  • The American Rescue Plan provided $130 billion for K-12 schools to support teachers and staff.
  • The National Partnership for Student Success has recruited over 300,000 tutors and mentors.
  • Colleges are encouraged to use 15 percent of Federal work-study funds for student mentorship roles.
  • The American Climate Corps aims to employ over 20,000 people in clean energy and conservation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of National Mentoring Month?
It is a time to honor Americans who volunteer their time to mentor young people and to encourage others to explore mentoring and tutoring opportunities.
How can I find a mentoring or tutoring opportunity?
The President encourages citizens to visit americorps.gov/serve and partnershipstudentsuccess.org to find opportunities.

Why It Matters

This proclamation highlights federal priorities regarding youth support systems and encourages public participation in national mentoring and tutoring programs.

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Federal Funding for Mentorship

The document explicitly links the American Rescue Plan's $130 billion K-12 funding to the recruitment of mentors and tutors, framing it as a core component of the administration's education strategy.

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Sources

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www.federalregister.gov

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