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Teacher Professional Development Institutes Act
Introduced: July 8, 2004
Introduced by:
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Aug 25, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Jul 8, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 8, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1333)
Jul 8, 2004
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Teacher Professional Development Institutes Act - Amends the the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a program for Teachers Institutes (TIs).
Requires a TI to: (1) be a partnership or joint venture between or among one or more institutions of higher education (IHEs) and one or more local educational agencies (LEAs) serving a significant low-income population; and (2) use collaborative seminars to enhance subject matter and participants' teaching resources.
Authorizes the Secretary of Education to: (1) award grants to TIs to establish and operate TIs; and (2) provide technical assistance to LEAs and IHEs to prepare to establish and to operate TIs.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
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