Teacher, Principal, and Leader Residency Access Act
- Last Action
- 5/4/2023
Actions
- 2023-05-04Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- 2023-05-04Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-05-04 (00)
Teacher, Principal, and Leader Residency Access Act
This bill expands the federal work-study programs at institutions of higher education (IHEs) to include work-study programs that compensate students serving in a residency program at the IHE. Residency program refers to a school-based educator preparation program in which a prospective teacher, principal, or school leader (1) works for one academic year with a mentor teacher, principal, or other school leader; (2) receives concurrent instruction from the IHE; (3) acquires effective teaching or school leader skills; and (4) attains certification or licensure prior to completion of the program.
Cosponsors (2)
- Christopher Murphy (D-CT)
- Raphael Warnock (D-GA)
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