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Professional Development Enhancement Act

Introduced: March 7, 2001 Introduced by: Crapo, Mike Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov
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Mar 7, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 7, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Mar 7, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1985)
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Professional Development Enhancement Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, with respect to authorized State-level uses of certain funds under the title II Dwight D. Eisenhower Professional Development Program, to include: (1) programs that include support during the initial teaching experience, such as mentoring programs with specified required criteria; and (2) programs, with certain required components, that establish, expand, or improve alternative routes to State certification of teachers for highly qualified individuals with baccalaureate degrees who demonstrate the potential to become highly effective teachers.
What's happening now March 7, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 474: Professional Development Enhancement Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-474/
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"S. 474: Professional Development Enhancement Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-474/.
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