S 2417 · 118th Congress · Education

Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-07-20· Sponsored by Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]· Senate

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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2023-07-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2023 This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to establish an Addressing Teacher Shortages Program. Through this program, ED shall award grants for local educational agencies to address teacher shortage challenges. Specifically, grant funds may be used to establish or expand teaching residency programs, teacher mentor programs, specified recruitment and training programs, and other evidence-based strategies to increase teacher retention and support teachers.…

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