Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB0346

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Requires a public school to develop, establish, and implement a new teacher induction and mentoring program to assist new teachers in developing the skills and strategies necessary for instructional excellence, provided that funding is made available by the State Board of Education from an appropriation made for this purpose. For each new teacher participating in a new teacher induction and mentoring program, requires the State Board of Education to pay the public school $1,200 annually for each of 2 school years, subject to appropriation. Provides that the State Board of Education may retain up to $1,000,000 of the appropriation for purposes related to new teacher induction and mentoring programs. Includes provisions concerning program requirements and the evaluation of programs.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/6/2003	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Cronin
2/6/2003	Senate	First Reading
2/6/2003	Senate	Referred to Rules
2/26/2003	Senate	Assigned to Education
2/27/2003	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
3/14/2003	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
1/11/2005	Senate	Session Sine Die

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