United States · Bill · S
S. 1248 (115th)
Elevating Educator Preparation Through Innovation Act of 2017
Introduced
25 May 2017
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Summary
Elevating Educator Preparation Through Innovation Act of 2017 This bill amends title II (Teacher Quality Enhancement) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise provisions related to the Teacher Quality Partnership grant program. Specifically, the bill: modifies requirements regarding which types of entities must, or may, be included in a grant-eligible partnership; eliminates the requirement that a teaching residency program must culminate in the attainment of a master's degree; and expands the purposes for which grant funds may be used.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 May 2017
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 May 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 25 May 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1248
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/1248