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OH HB523

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sean Brennan

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Origin

House of Representatives

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • State Department of Education and Workforce would provide cost-of-living stipends to student teachers enrolled in approved teacher preparation programs, with the State Board of Education providing test fee reimbursements based on financial need
  • Public school districts (including city, local, exempted village, joint vocational districts, educational service centers, community schools, STEM schools, and college-preparatory boarding schools) may pay student teachers at least minimum wage and offer health care benefits on the same terms as district teachers
  • State institutions of higher education may establish lower differential tuition rates or waive general/instructional fees for students during their student teaching period
  • Department of Job and Family Services must add teachers to the state's official list of in-demand jobs, regardless of whether teaching meets the standard methodology criteria

Legislative Description

Enact the Future Educators Support Act

Education

Last Action

Referred to committee: Education

10/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Education 10/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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