Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2022
Summary
Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to establish an Addressing Teacher Shortages Program. Through this program, ED shall award grants for local educational agencies to address teacher shortage challenges. Specifically, grant funds may be used to establish or expand teaching residency programs, teacher mentor programs, specified recruitment and training programs, and other evidence-based strategies to increase teacher retention and support teachers.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2022
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Floor Vote
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Introduced Aug 1, 2022
Last action Aug 1, 2022
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Committee
1
Aug 1, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
upper
Aug 1, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Tina Smith
DDemocratic
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