S 2120
106th Congress
Senate
Education
Economics and Public Finance
Education of disadvantaged children
Elementary and secondary education
Elementary education
Families
Federal aid to education
Higher education
Housing and Community Development
Labor and Employment
Recruiting of employees
Rural education
Secondary education
Social Welfare
Teacher education
Teachers
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.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
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
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.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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