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S. 1694 115th Congress Senate

Educator Preparation Reform Act

Official title: A bill to improve quality and accountability for educator preparation programs.

Introduced: August 1, 2017 Introduced by: Jack Reed Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
Education Academic performance and assessmentsDisability and paralysisEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs funding
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Educational technology and distance educationElementary and secondary educationEmployee performanceHigher educationMinority employmentPerformance measurementPreschool educationSchool administrationSpecial educationStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curricula
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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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Aug 1, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4671-4672)
Aug 1, 2017
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 Latest action August 1, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4671-4672)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Educator Preparation Reform Act

This bill modifies federal grant programs and requirements for educator preparation programs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1694: Educator Preparation Reform Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1694/
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"S. 1694: Educator Preparation Reform Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1694/.
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