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S.1716: Assuring Successful Students through Effective Teaching Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Oct. 17, 2011
- Latest Major Action Oct. 17, 2011
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Bill Summary
Assuring Successful Students through Effective Teaching Act of 2011 - Amends the school improvement program under part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to define "highly qualified teachers" as those that have: (1) completed a state-approved traditional or alternative teacher preparation program, where available; or (2) passed a rigorous state-approved teacher performance assessment and obtained full state...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Oct. 17, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.) |