Teachers in the Classroom Act

Summary

Teachers in the Classroom Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to award grants to State Governors to provide funds to local educational agencies to hire elementary and secondary teachers or qualified instructional personnel to reduce overcrowded classes. Sets forth requirements for State and local eligibility, distribution of funds, program administration, evaluation, and reports. Allows State Governors to use up to ten percent of funds received under this Act to establish programs to improve instructional quality by providing incentives to encourage innovative teacher training programs, establish alternate certification and licensure procedures, or to hire nontraditional personnel. Authorizes appropriations.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 4 February 1998

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 4 February 1998

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 4 February 1998

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