Bill Text: OR SB755 | 2013 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Relating to the Minority Teacher Act; and declaring an emergency.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-08-21 - Effective date, August 14, 2013. [SB755 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2013-SB755-Amended.html

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     77th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2013 Regular Session

SA to SB 755

LC 2281/SB 755-3

                      SENATE AMENDMENTS TO
                         SENATE BILL 755

              By JOINT COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

                             June 24

  On page 1 of the printed bill, line 2, delete 'and 342.437 '
and insert ', 342.437 and 342.443 and section 10, chapter 519,
Oregon Laws 2011'.
  After line 26, insert:
  '  { +  SECTION 4. + } ORS 342.443 is amended to read:
  ' 342.443. (1) The   { - Education and Workforce Policy
Advisor - }  { + Oregon Education Investment Board + } shall
report biennially to the Legislative Assembly longitudinal data
on the number and percentage of:
  ' (a) Minority students enrolled in community colleges;
  ' (b) Minority students applying for admission to public
universities listed in ORS 352.002;
  ' (c) Minority students accepted in public universities;
  ' (d) Minority students graduated from public universities;
  ' (e) Minority candidates seeking to enter public teacher
education programs in this state;
  ' (f) Minority candidates admitted to public teacher education
programs;
  ' (g) Minority candidates who have completed approved public
teacher education programs;
  ' (h) Minority candidates receiving Oregon teaching licenses
based on preparation in this state and preparation in other
states;
  ' (i) Minority teachers who are newly employed in the public
schools in this state; and
  ' (j) Minority teachers already employed in the public schools.
  ' (2) The   { - advisor - }   { + board + } also shall report
comparisons of minorities' and nonminorities' scores on basic
skills, pedagogy and subject matter tests.
  ' (3) The Oregon University System, the Department of
Education, the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission,
community colleges and school districts shall cooperate with the
  { - advisor - }   { + board + } in collecting data and
preparing the report.
  '  { +  SECTION 5. + } ORS 342.443, as amended by section 4 of
this 2013 Act, is amended to read:
  ' 342.443. (1) The   { - Oregon Education Investment Board - }
 { + Education and Workforce Policy Advisor  + }shall report
biennially to the Legislative Assembly longitudinal data on the
number and percentage of:
  ' (a) Minority students enrolled in community colleges;
  ' (b) Minority students applying for admission to public
universities listed in ORS 352.002;
  ' (c) Minority students accepted in public universities;
  ' (d) Minority students graduated from public universities;
  ' (e) Minority candidates seeking to enter public teacher
education programs in this state;
  ' (f) Minority candidates admitted to public teacher education
programs;

  ' (g) Minority candidates who have completed approved public
teacher education programs;
  ' (h) Minority candidates receiving Oregon teaching licenses
based on preparation in this state and preparation in other
states;
  ' (i) Minority teachers who are newly employed in the public
schools in this state; and
  ' (j) Minority teachers already employed in the public schools.
  ' (2) The   { - board - }   { + advisor + } also shall report
comparisons of minorities' and nonminorities' scores on basic
skills, pedagogy and subject matter tests.
  ' (3) The Oregon University System, the Department of
Education, the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission,
community colleges and school districts shall cooperate with the
  { - board - }   { + advisor + } in collecting data and
preparing the report.
  '  { +  SECTION 6. + } Section 10, chapter 519, Oregon Laws
2011, as amended by section 1, chapter 37, Oregon Laws 2012, is
amended to read:
  '  { +  Sec. 10. + }  { + (1) + } Sections 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 and 7,
chapter 519, Oregon Laws 2011, are repealed on March 15, 2016.
  '  { +  (2) The amendments to ORS 342.443 by section 5 of this
2013 Act become operative on March 15, 2016. + } ' .
  In line 27, delete '4' and insert '7' and delete ' Education
and'.
  In line 28, delete 'Workforce Policy Advisor' and insert '
Oregon Education Investment Board'.
  On page 2, line 10, delete 'Education and Workforce Policy
Advisor' and insert 'Oregon Education Investment Board'.
  In line 14, delete '5' and insert '8'.
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