Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00653 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 653
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1010 Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION AND
1111 EMPLOYMENT ADVANCEMENT
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1515 SEN. MARONEY, 14th Dist.
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1919 AN ACT CONCERNING MINORITY TEACHER RECRUITMENT.
2020 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2121 Assembly convened:
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2323 That the general statutes be amended to require (1) the Office of 1
2424 Higher Education, the Department of Education and the Commission 2
2525 on Women Children, Seniors, Equity and Opportunity to jointly market 3
2626 the minority teacher recruitment program, (2) the Office of Higher 4
2727 Education and the Department of Education to establish a minority 5
2828 teacher mentorship program for students and current teachers, and (3) 6
2929 the Office of Higher Education, the Department of Education and the 7
3030 Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority to jointly 8
3131 establish a student loan forgiveness program for minority teachers who 9
3232 teach in school districts specified by said department. 10
3333 Statement of Purpose:
3434 To market the minority teacher recruitment program, establish a
3535 mentorship program for minority teachers and establish a student loan
3636 forgiveness program for minority teachers who teach in certain school
3737 districts.