A bill to establish a grant program to enable institutions of higher education to improve schools of education.
Requires an IHE receiving such a grant to: (1) establish a partnership with a local partner to establish or enhance such a program; (2) facilitate a partnership among the IHE's departments to ensure that future teachers are prepared to teach; and (3) implement a project-based assessment. Requires such IHE also to use grant funds for at least three activities listed.
Makes a student who participates in a program funded under this Act eligible for student assistance under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 during the student's fifth year of study for a teaching degree (if such clinically-based program is a teaching-degree study requirement).
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11083-11084)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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