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IN HB1021
Bill
Status
1/7/2014
Primary Sponsor
Sue Errington
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AI Summary
HB 1388 Summary
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Requires charter schools and school corporations to annually report to the Department of Education the teacher preparation program name for each teacher and the annual retention rate for certificated employees.
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Mandates school principals to annually complete surveys assessing the quality of instruction provided by Indiana teacher preparation programs for teachers hired in the previous two years.
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Requires newly hired teachers who received their initial license in Indiana within the previous two years to complete a form after their first year, including assessment of their teacher preparation program's instruction quality.
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Compels the Department of Education to compile and publish survey results and teacher assessments on its website, with information disaggregated by teacher preparation program.
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Requires non-CAEP accredited teacher preparation programs to mandate that admitted applicants maintain a 3.0 grade point average, achieve top 50th percentile SAT/ACT scores, and complete a clinical residency program supervised by a highly effective teacher, with limited waiver exceptions (5% of admitted students).
Legislative Description
Protected taxes and school corporations.
Last Action
Representative Karickhoff added as coauthor.
1/13/2014