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Keep Teachers Teaching Act of 2007

Introduced: June 28, 2007 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Jun 28, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jun 28, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Keep Teachers Teaching Act of 2007 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to make competitive grants to local educational agencies (LEAs), states, and partnerships of LEAs, nonprofit organizations, and institutions of higher education for the development and implementation of innovative teacher retention programs that include: (1) professional development; (2) teacher mentoring; (3) advanced certification or credentialing; (4) research, travel, or fellowship opportunities; and (5) pairing of teachers with research or industry professionals.

Requires the Secretary to identify, and inform states and LEAs of, the most promising teacher retention strategies.

What's happening now June 28, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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