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MS SB2667
Bill
Status
Failed
2/2/2021
Primary Sponsor
Angela Turner-Ford
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AI Summary
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Requires the Mississippi Department of Education to license teacher candidates in any individual subject area where they receive a passing score on the Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators examination, even if they did not achieve a passing composite score on the overall exam
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Amends Section 37-3-2 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 governing teacher certification and licensure requirements
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Allows teachers to obtain licensure in specific subjects based on demonstrated competency in those individual areas rather than requiring overall exam passage
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Effective date of July 1, 2021
Legislative Description
Teachers; authorize licensure in individual subject areas.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2021
Committee Referrals
Education1/18/2021
Full Bill Text
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