House
May 9, 2007

National Board-Certified Teachers in Low-Performing Schools Act of 2007

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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.

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Introduced(1/5/07)
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Law

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SD

Mr. DAVIS

(D) CA – 53

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

May 9, 2007

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