Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2022

Summary

Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to establish an Addressing Teacher Shortages Program. Through this program, ED shall award grants for local educational agencies to address teacher shortage challenges. Specifically, grant funds may be used to establish or expand teaching residency programs, teacher mentor programs, specified recruitment and training programs, and other evidence-based strategies to increase teacher retention and support teachers.

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Timeline

1. 1 August 2022

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 August 2022

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 1 August 2022 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 August 2022

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 August 2022

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 1 August 2022

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Sponsors

• Tina Smith · D · Sponsor
• · sshr00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2023
• related to ← Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2019