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Introduced
01/25/2023
01/25/2023
In Committee
03/06/2023
03/06/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024
05/20/2024
Introduced Session
93rd Legislature 2023-2024
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to education; modifying provisions for teacher preparation time; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 122A.50.
AI Summary
This bill modifies the provisions for teacher preparation time in Minnesota. It requires collective bargaining agreements to include a minimum of 5 minutes of preparation time for every 17 minutes of classroom instructional time, with preparation time provided in one or two uninterrupted blocks during the student day. The bill also encourages school districts to explore flexible learning plans, such as four-day school weeks, to meet the preparation time requirements. Additionally, the bill requires districts to pay teachers twice their hourly wage if they serve as a substitute teacher during their designated preparation time.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (9)
Heather Keeler (D)*,
Kaela Berg (D),
Sandra Feist (D),
Cedrick Frazier (D),
Aisha Gomez (D),
Sydney Jordan (D),
Liish Kozlowski (D),
Laurie Pryor (D),
Jay Xiong (D),
Last Action
Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Education Finance (on 03/06/2023)
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