US HB2321 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11)
Status: Introduced on May 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Keep Teachers Teaching Act of 2015 This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Department of Education (ED) to award competitive, renewable 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 teachers with research or industry professionals. ED must: (1) identify the most promising teacher retention strategies, and (2) make information about those strategies publicly available and easily accessible to states and LEAs.
Title
Keep Teachers Teaching Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Rep. David Price [D-NC] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] | Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL] |
| Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC] | Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC] |
| Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-16 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. |
| 2015-05-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
| 2015-05-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Education
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
Licensing and registrations
Student aid and college costs
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Travel and tourism
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
Licensing and registrations
Student aid and college costs
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Travel and tourism
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2321/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2321/BILLS-114hr2321ih.pdf |
