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MS HB1047

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/7/2010

Primary Sponsor

Cecil Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a task force to study teacher shortage in Mississippi and make recommendations to the Governor and 2011 Legislature on teacher attrition, retention, and growth
  • Task force shall study teacher salaries, recruitment of future educators, working conditions, professional development, resources and support, school safety and respect, and parental/community involvement
  • Task force membership includes State Superintendent, Governor's appointee, legislative committee chairs, three classroom teachers by school level, assistant teacher, principal, superintendent, and two college deans (15+ members total)
  • First meeting required by August 1, 2010; members serve without compensation but may be reimbursed for expenses; task force dissolved after presenting report to Governor and 2011 Legislature
  • Effective date: July 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Task Force to study strategies for solving the current teacher shortage in Mississippi; establish.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/7/2010

Full Bill Text

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