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S.3185: Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2018
About This Bill
- Introduced July 9, 2018
- Latest Major Action July 9, 2018
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - July 9, 2018
Bill Summary
Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to establish an Addressing Teacher Shortages Program. Through this program, ED shall award competitive grants for local education agencies, in partnership with institutions of higher education, to address teacher shortage challenges. Specifically, grant funds may be used to establish or expand: teaching residency programs, teacher mentor programs,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 9, 2018 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| July 9, 2018 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tina Smith (D-Minn.) |