Education - Initial Teacher Certification - Requirements
Sponsor: Mary Washington (District 43)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 187 (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Repealing a provision of law that requires a teacher preparation program to require a student to pass a certain assessment as a graduation requirement; altering the requirements for initial teacher certification; authorizing a local school system to establish a comprehensive induction program to aid in meeting a certain requirement for initial teacher certification; and altering the qualification requirements for a teacher who holds a professional license or certificate from another state.
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Testimony (19)
MGA witness listFAV 13FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 2Information only
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVWoolums, JohnMaryland Assn. of Boards of EducationRegistered for: Maryland Association of Boards of Education
FAVLamb, LaurenMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association