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IN HB1190

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2015

Primary Sponsor

Vernon Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows minority students participating in school administration internships as part of graduate degree programs to apply for stipends under the existing student teaching stipend program.

  • Maintains eligibility requirements of a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale upon entering the internship or student teaching.

  • Sets stipend amounts at $5,000 maximum for students with a 3.5 or higher GPA and $4,000 maximum for students with a 3.0 to 3.5 GPA.

  • Requires the commission to pay stipends directly to approved students who demonstrate they will engage in student teaching or school administration internship during the upcoming academic term.

  • Becomes effective July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Minority student teaching stipend. Provides that a minority student who participates in a school administration internship as part of the student's graduate degree program is eligible to receive a stipend from the student teaching stipend for minorities.

Last Action

First Reading: referred to Committee on Education

1/12/2015

Committee Referrals

Education1/12/2015

Full Bill Text

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