HR 4538 · 106th Congress · Education

Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-05-24· Sponsored by Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.(2000-07-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act of 2000 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise the teacher student loan forgiveness program to: (1) require for eligibility three (rather than the current five) consecutive complete school years in a public elementary or secondary school as a teacher of mathematics, science, or foreign languages, or as a special education teacher; and (2) to increase from $5,000 to $10,000 the aggregate amount of an individual teacher's student loan obligation which may be forgiven.…

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Cosponsors (8)

8 Democrats