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HR 4599 107th Congress House Education Congress Congressional reporting requirements Education of disadvantaged children Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Families Labor and Employment Law Licenses Recruiting of employees Secondary education Social Welfare Teacher salaries Teacher supply and demand Teachers

National Board-Certified Teachers in Low-Performing Schools Act of 2002

Introduced: April 25, 2002 See on congress.gov
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Jul 10, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Apr 26, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E630)
Apr 25, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Apr 25, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
National Board-Certified Teachers in Low-Performing Schools Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of Education to establish a pilot program of stipends for teachers in low-income, low-performing schools who: (1) are certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards; and (2) serve as resident facilitators at their schools and as liaisons with the Board to help encourage other teachers to become Board-certified. Authorizes base stipends and potential bonuses for up to 100 teachers annually under such five-year program.
What's happening now July 10, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 5 Independent 1
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Waters, Maxine
California · Sep 4, 2002
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 18, 2002
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jun 27, 2002
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 23, 2002
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 23, 2002
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · May 23, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4599: National Board-Certified Teachers in Low-Performing Schools Act of 2002. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-4599/
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"H.R. 4599: National Board-Certified Teachers in Low-Performing Schools Act of 2002." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-4599/.
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