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MI HB5728

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/7/2012

Primary Sponsor

Robert Genetski

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Superintendent of public instruction cannot issue initial elementary level teaching certificates beginning January 1, 2013, unless applicants complete a department-approved course in English language grammar, punctuation, and usage.

  • Superintendent of public instruction cannot issue initial secondary level teaching certificates with subject area endorsements in any subject except mathematics or science unless applicants complete at least 2 department-approved courses in English language grammar, punctuation, and usage.

  • These English language course requirements are in addition to all other existing requirements for teaching certificates under Michigan law.

Legislative Description

Education; teachers; initial certification for teachers; require certain English language grammar, punctuation, and usage courses for. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1531j.

State agencies (existing), education

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 06/08/2012

6/12/2012

Committee Referrals

Education6/7/2012

Full Bill Text

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