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FL S1350
Bill
AI Summary
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Expands minority teacher education scholarship eligibility to include students in colleges and universities with up to 18 upper-division education credit hours earned, rather than limiting to junior year students only.
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Allows scholarship recipients to pursue graduate degrees with a major in education, extending eligibility beyond just baccalaureate programs.
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Allocates $100,000 from appropriated funds annually for the training program carried out by the Florida Fund for Minority Teachers board of directors.
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Removes the requirement of 3 years of executive management or leadership experience for temporary educational leadership certificates, requiring only a passing score on the Florida Educational Leadership Examination and a bachelor's degree or higher.
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Updates temporary educator certificate issuance requirements to reference updated regulatory criteria in state board rules.
Legislative Description
Teacher Education
Last Action
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
5/1/2015