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Teacher recruitment and retention.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

IN HB 1531 · House Bill · 2023

Stage
Session ended
Started in
House
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Jan 19, 2023

What it does

Establishes a teacher recruitment and retention fund, administered by the department of education, to: (1) attract qualified teachers to geographic areas of Indiana where a critical shortage of teachers exists; and (2) retain qualified teachers in teacher shortage areas; by providing student loan repayment assistance. Provides that as a condition of participating in the program and receiving student loan repayments, a teacher must agree to employment as a licensed teacher in a school district located in a teacher shortage area for at least five years. Establishes the goal that by 2032 there will be at least one teacher who is certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jan 19, 2023

  3. Floor (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  4. Law (Not started)

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