Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2022

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Status In Committee
Sponsor Tina Smith
Citation 117-S-4694
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Introduced Aug 1st, 2022
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Last Action Aug 1st, 2022
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Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to establish an Addressing Teacher Shortages Program. Through this program, ED shall award grants for local educational agencies to address teacher shortage challenges. Specifically, grant funds may be used to establish or expand teaching residency programs, teacher mentor programs, specified recruitment and training programs, and other evidence-based strategies to increase teacher retention and support teachers.

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