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CT HB06292

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes mandatory components for teacher preparation programs including school violence prevention, bullying awareness, suicide prevention, and conflict resolution training
  • Requires training in social and emotional development and learning of children, including comprehensive assessment, early intervention, and referral procedures for children with social or emotional problems
  • Mandates clinical, field, or student teaching experience across four semesters of teacher preparation programs effective July 1, 2015
  • Requires instruction in implementing student individualized education programs (IEPs) for special education services effective July 1, 2012
  • Maintains existing requirements for health, mental health, computer skills, literacy instruction, and second language learning components in teacher preparation programs

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Teacher Education Programs.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/18/2013

Committee Referrals

Appropriations5/15/2013
Higher Education and Employment Advancement1/29/2013

Full Bill Text

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