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- Referred to education
- Referred to education
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Establishes the bilingual teachers of tomorrow teacher recruitment and retention program
In Assembly Committee · Education · Sponsor Adriano Espaillat
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Title of bill
An act to amend the education law, in relation to establishing the bilingual teachers of tomorrow teacher recruitment and retention program
Purpose or general idea of bill
To set forth requirements and guidelines for the Bilingual Teachers of Tomorrow Recruitment and Retention Program.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1. Adds the following provisions to section 3613 and defines key terms and specifies funding allocation, requirements, restrictions, incentive for recruitment of new teachers with the grant monies, and eligibility requirements for fund distribution requirements.
Section 2. Specifies time frame for implementation.
Justification
This bill will enfranchise a segment of the population that would benefit from this type of funding.
Prior legislative history
2001/02: A.5986, 2003/04 A.5309, 2005/06 A.4384, 2007/2008: S.2713, A.4872
Fiscal implications
To be determined.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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