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S. 2487 (99th)

Future Teacher Training Corps Act

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Introduced

21 May 1986

Last action

21 May 1986 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

Sponsors

Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

29 August 2025

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Summary

Future Teacher Training Corps Act - Amends title V (Teacher Corps and Teacher Training Programs) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a new part G program of Future Teacher Training Corps Fellowships. Directs the Secretary of Education to allot program grant funds to each State on the basis of school-age population. Directs State Governors to appoint Selection Review Panels to select fellowship recipients. Requires that recipients be interested in teaching careers and agree to teach in areas of the State where there is a shortage of elementary or secondary school teachers or in fields of study where there is a shortage of such teachers. Sets forth guidelines for selection procedures. Sets forth program grant application requirements for States. Limits each such fellowship to not more than: (1) $5,000 for each year of graduate education in preparation to become an elementary or secondary school teacher; and (2) two years of such graduate education. Sets forth fellowship conditions. Requires fellowship repayment in cases of noncompliance with fellowship agreements, with specified exceptions. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1987 through 1990 to carry out this Act. Authorizes the Secretary to award up to 5,000 fellowships during each of those fiscal years.

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Timeline

  1. 21 May 1986

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 May 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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