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S 473 107th Congress Senate

Training Teachers for Technology Act of 2001

Official title: A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve training for teachers in the use of technology.

Introduced: March 7, 2001 Introduced by: Crapo, Mike Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 7, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1984-1985)
Mar 7, 2001
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Training Teachers for Technology Act of 2001 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to allow training for teachers in the use of technology to be assisted with program funds under part B (State and Local Activities) of title II (Dwight D. Eisenhower Professional Development Program).

Requires eligible partnerships, for purposes of certain types of ESEA title II assistance, to include: (1) a high-need local educational agency; (2) a school of arts and sciences; and (3) an institution that prepares teachers. Allows such partnerships also to include other local educational agencies, a public charter school, a public or private elementary school or secondary school, an educational service agency, a public or private nonprofit educational organization, or a business.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 473: Training Teachers for Technology Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-473/
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