S.2496 - Enhancing Teaching Standards and License Portability Act of 2007
A bill to amend title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to enhance teaching standards and provide for license portability. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Enhancing Teaching Standards and License Portability Act of 2007 as introduced.
- Official: A bill to amend title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to enhance teaching standards and provide for license portability. as introduced.
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Official Summary
12/18/2007--Introduced.Enhancing Teaching Standards and License Portability Act of 2007 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to award a competitive grant to a partnership between an organization representing state educational aOfficial Summary
12/18/2007--Introduced.Enhancing Teaching Standards and License Portability Act of 2007 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to award a competitive grant to a partnership between an organization representing state educational agency administrators and one or more independent professional organizations that have teacher preparation, licensure, and assessment expertise to:
(1) enhance kindergarten through grade 12 teaching standards;
(2) develop performance-based teaching assessments that are linked to such standards and can be used for licensing; and
(3) provide technical assistance and matching subgrants to states to adopt such teaching standards and assessments, align their licensing systems to such standards, and facilitate teacher license portability across the states.
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U.S. Congress - S.2496 Enhancing Teaching Standards and License Portability Act of 2007



