Promoting Classical Learning Act of 2025 - Military Service Academies and Federally-Run Schools

Sep 15, 2026

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Promoting Classical Learning Act of 2025 directs the Secretary of Defense to ensure U.S. Service Academies allow applicants to submit Classic Learning Test (CLT) scores, alongside SAT or ACT, as part of admission applications. The Act also requires federally run and federally funded education settings to administer the CLT to eleventh-grade students, including Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) schools and schools funded or operated by the Bureau of Indian Education.

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CategoryResearch & Report

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Pages2

Reading Time5 min

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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE

SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT FOR MILITARY SERVICE ACADEMIES TO ACCEPT THE CLASSIC LEARNING TEST

SEC. 3. REQUIREMENT FOR FEDERALLY-RUN SECONDARY SCHOOLS TO ADMINISTER THE CLASSIC LEARNING TEST

(a) DODEA SCHOOLS

(b) TRIBALLY CONTROLLED SCHOOLS AND BIE-OPERATED SCHOOLS

FAQs

What does the short title of the Act specify?

The Act may be cited as the “Promoting Classical Learning Act of 2025.”

What requirement does the Act impose on military service academies?

The Secretary of Defense must ensure each Service Academy allows applicants to submit CLT scores as part of their admission application, alongside SAT or ACT.

Which schools are required to administer the CLT to eleventh-grade students?

DODEA schools must administer the CLT, and schools funded or operated by the Bureau of Indian Education must administer the CLT to eleventh-grade students.

Sep 15, 2026

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