Teachers Are Leaders Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 6
- Latest action
- Aug 26, 2025
What it does
The Teachers Are Leaders Act of 2025 would amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a teacher leader development program that provides professional development, training, and support for experienced classroom teachers who also take on formal leadership roles—such as curriculum development, peer coaching, family engagement, and school culture initiatives—while continuing to teach. The program targets fully certified teachers with at least three years of experience employed in high-need local educational agencies, requiring them to complete a structured professional development plan that includes coursework, fieldwork, observations, and mentorship, culminating in a teacher…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.