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MS SB2575

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Blackmon

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 37-17-6 of Mississippi Code to cap the percentage of teachers without state licensure who may teach core curriculum courses in public school districts.

  • Limits non-licensed core curriculum teachers to no more than 10% of the teaching staff in any school district, effective beginning the 2020-2021 school year.

  • Applies to core curriculum areas only; does not address non-core subject areas or other educational positions.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Accreditation of schools; allow schools to employ up to 10% nonlicensed teachers to teach in core areas.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Education2/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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