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US HR3143

US HR3143
Teachers LEAD Act of 2023 Teachers Leading, Educating, Advancing, and Designing Act of 2023


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Introduced
05/09/2023
In Committee
05/09/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To direct the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities to carry out teacher leadership programs, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Teachers LEAD Act of 2023, directs the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities (such as local educational agencies, educational service agencies, or partnerships with non-profit organizations or higher education institutions) to establish and operate teacher leadership programs. These programs would allow experienced teachers to take on additional responsibilities, such as mentoring new teachers, leading professional development, or collaborating on school-level decision-making, while maintaining their roles as classroom instructors. The bill prioritizes funding for high-need school districts, those serving disadvantaged communities, and those seeking to increase teacher diversity. The bill also requires the Secretary to conduct an independent evaluation of the program's impact on teacher retention and student outcomes.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (on 05/09/2023)

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