S 2120
106th Congress
Senate
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish teacher recruitment and professional development programs for rural areas, and for other purposes.
Education
Economics and Public FinanceEducation of disadvantaged childrenElementary and secondary educationElementary education
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FamiliesFederal aid to educationHigher educationHousing and Community DevelopmentLabor and EmploymentRecruiting of employeesRural educationSecondary educationSocial WelfareTeacher educationTeachers
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Introduced
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Feb 29, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb 29, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S935-936)
Feb 29, 2000
Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Plain-English summary
Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education, under title II (Dwight D. Eisenhower Professional Development Program) part A (Federal Activities), to award competitive grants to rural eligible local educational agencies to develop incentive programs to: (1) recruit and retain qualified teachers; and (2) provide high-quality professional development to teachers.
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- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2120: A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish teacher recruitment and professional development programs for rural areas, and for other purposes.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2120/
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