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SB225 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated May 5, 2021
SB225 Alabama 2021 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2021
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Teacher Initiative, phase in provision of 200 scholarships per year, scholarships for teacher preparation program students who commit to teach in rural areas of the state, service contracts provided
Description

This bill would establish the Alabama Teacher Initiative.

This bill would provide scholarships for teacher preparation program students who are enrolled in and attending a public two-year or four-year college in Alabama and who contract with the Alabama Commission on Higher Education to teach for five years after certification in rural areas of the state with the greatest need for STEM and special education teachers in grades 7 to 12, with funds allocated through the Alabama Commission on Higher Education.

Subjects
Teacher Initiative

Bill Actions

S

Indefinitely Postponed

S

Pending third reading on day 26 Favorable from Finance and Taxation Education with 1 amendment

S

Reported from Committee

S

Read for the second time and referred to committee Finance and Taxation Education

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education Policy

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature