U.S. Congress - H.R.85 Teacher Education Assistance Creating Hope for Our Future Act of 2011
H.R.85 - Teacher Education Assistance Creating Hope for Our Future Act of 2011
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand teacher loan forgiveness. view all titles (3)
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- Short: Teacher Education Assistance Creating Hope for Our Future Act of 2011 as introduced.
- Short: TEACH for Our Future Act of 2011 as introduced.
- Official: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand teacher loan forgiveness. as introduced.
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1/5/2011--Introduced.Teacher Education Assistance Creating Hope for Our Future Act of 2011 or TEACH for Our Future Act of 2011 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand the loan forgiveness available to public elementary and secondary school teachers under the Federal Family EducOfficial Summary
1/5/2011--Introduced.Teacher Education Assistance Creating Hope for Our Future Act of 2011 or TEACH for Our Future Act of 2011 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand the loan forgiveness available to public elementary and secondary school teachers under the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) and Direct Loan (DL) programs. Makes inapplicable to public school teachers the requirements limiting loan forgiveness to:(1) new borrowers on or after October 1, 1998; and
(2) highly qualified teachers in certain schools that serve a high proportion of disadvantaged students. Maintains the requirement that such teachers teach full-time for five consecutive complete school years before becoming eligible for loan forgiveness. Raises to $25,000 the amount of the FFEL or DL outstanding that may be forgiven after a public school teacher's fifth complete school year of teaching. Maintains current loan forgiveness eligibility requirements for private elementary and secondary school teachers.
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Organizations Supporting H.R.85
- National Education Association
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THE FISH TANK: Work PR
Palmones is the author of HB 2004 and HR 85, both on the exemption of PAGASA employees from the SSL and providing for their salary scale. Congressman Palmones and the AGHAM Party-list have also ongoing ...
THE FISH TANK: Work PR
Palmones is the author of HB 2004 and HR 85, both on the exemption of PAGASA employees from the SSL and providing for their salary scale. Congressman Palmones and the AGHAM Party-list have also ongoing ...
THE FISH TANK: Work PR
Palmones is the author of HB 2004 and HR 85, both on the exemption of PAGASA employees from the SSL and providing for their salary scale. Congressman Palmones and the AGHAM Party-list have also ongoing ...
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