DemocratBill · H.R. 1331· House(119-HR-1331)

Teacher and School Leader Quality Partnership Grants Act

Rep. McClellan
Age: 54 years
Virginia
Introduced
2/13/2025
Last activity
2/13/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsored by
Jennifer McClellan
Cosponsors
Democrat - 3Republican - 1
Education
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, known as the "Teacher and School Leader Quality Partnership Grants Act," aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965. It seeks to enhance the preparation and professional development of teachers, school leaders, and other educators. The legislation focuses on creating partnerships between institutions of higher education and high-need local educational agencies. It establishes specific requirements for teaching and leadership residency programs, including mentorship and clinical experience. Additionally, the bill introduces a study to examine ways to elevate the education profession.

Yes· 3 of 10

  • Would children be better off under this?+5

    The bill aims to improve teacher quality and preparation to better serve students in high-need schools.

  • Would people with disabilities be better off under this?+5

    The bill emphasizes training educators in the identification and support of students with disabilities.

  • Does this expand the rights of people with disabilities?+5

    The bill mandates training for educators to better support and identify students with disabilities.

The opposite

  • Does this reduce what student borrowers owe or repay?-2

    Participants may be required to repay stipends or salaries with interest if they fail to meet their three-year service obligation.