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MI SB0344
Bill
Status
4/26/2011
Primary Sponsor
Dave Hildenbrand
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AI Summary
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Modifies teacher tenure protections by excluding probationary teachers from Articles 4, 5, and 6 of the tenure act.
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Allows probationary teachers rated as "effective" or "highly effective" in schools of innovation to have equal employment rights as tenured teachers and prevents displacement by tenured teachers.
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Defines "school of innovation" as a school or program in a school district located in a city with population of 150,000 to 600,000 where at least 70% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
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Requires the school of innovation to be subject to a school improvement order under state law or the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
Legislative Description
Education; teachers; tenure rights for certain teachers assigned to teach in certain schools; modify. Amends sec. 4, art. II of 1937 (Ex Sess) PA 4 (MCL 38.84).
Education, teachers
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Education
4/26/2011