United States · Bill · S
S. 1961 (101st)
Teacher Fellowship Act of 1989
Introduced
21 November 1989
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Referred to Subcommittee on Education, Arts, Humanities.
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Summary
Teacher Fellowship Act of 1989 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to State teacher fellowship partnerships to carry out a teacher fellowship program for undergraduate and graduate study, which shall require the recipients to teach in a public elementary or secondary school for two years for each year of the fellowship, or else repay the fellowship. Authorizes each State receiving a fellowship program allotment to award Excellence in Teaching Fellowships to outstanding teachers who have at least seven years of teaching experience in critical areas. Authorizes appropriations for: (1) FY 1990 through 1994 for the teacher fellowship program; and (2) FY 1990 and thereafter for the Excellence in Teaching Fellowships program.
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Introduced in Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/1961
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