House
May 9, 2007National Board-Certified Teachers in Low-Performing Schools Act of 2007
Summary
Official
National Board-Certified Teachers in Low-Performing Schools Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Education to establish a pilot program of stipends for teachers in low-income, low-performing schools who: (1) are certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards; and (2) serve as resident facilitators at their schools and as liaisons with the Board to help encourage other teachers to become Board-certified. Authorizes base stipends and potential bonuses for up to 500 teachers annually under such five-year program.
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(1/5/07)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
SD
Mr. DAVIS
(D) CA – 53
Cosponsors (1)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
May 9, 2007
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