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Teaching Fellows Act of 2000

Introduced: March 30, 2000 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 17, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
Mar 30, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 30, 2000
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Teaching Fellows Act of 2000 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to direct the Secretary of Education to make competitive grants to States for public school teaching fellowship programs providing: (1) higher education scholarships to promising high school seniors; and (2) scholarships to individuals, such as those currently in the education field, to complete a bachelor's degree in education, through partnership programs among associate-and-bachelor- degree-granting institutions.

Requires scholarship recipients to repay specified amounts if they do not fulfill certain obligations to teach in public schools.

Authorizes appropriations.

(Designates such programs as part B, Federal Teaching and Partnership Fellows, under HEA title II. Redesignates the current title II as part A Teacher Quality Enhancement Grants for States and Partnerships of title II Teacher Quality.)

What's happening now May 17, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

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