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Student Teacher Promotion Act
This bill creates a program to help recruit teachers by giving grant funds that public schools can use to pay student teachers during their required training.
What This Bill Does
- Establishes a new program to support teacher recruitment in Georgia.
- Provides grant funds for public schools to pay student teachers participating in the required teaching component of their education programs.
- Sets rules for how much money can be paid as maximum payments.
- Requires the State Board of Education to write specific rules and regulations to run the program.
- Includes definitions for terms used in the law.
Who It Names or Affects
- Public schools that hire student teachers
- Student teachers participating in required training programs
- The Georgia State Board of Education
Limits and Unknowns
- The bill does not state the specific dollar amount for each grant.
- Details on how schools apply for these grants are left to future rules by the State Board of Education.