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MS HB108
Bill
Status
2/1/2011
Primary Sponsor
Bob Evans
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AI Summary
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Creates graduate degree teacher education incentive loans for licensed teachers with at least 3 years of experience in Mississippi public schools or state universities
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Provides loans up to $1,000 per month for full-time graduate study in teacher education programs
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Converts loans to interest-free scholarships when recipients complete teaching service at a ratio of 2 years of teaching for each year of loan received
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Requires recipients to teach in Mississippi public schools or state institutions of higher learning immediately following program completion, with minimum 1 year service requirement
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Students who fail to complete the teaching obligation must repay the remaining principal and interest balance to the Board of Trustees
Legislative Description
Graduate degree teacher incentive loans; establish for teachers agreeing to teach in public schools or IHLs.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/1/2011