A bill for an act eliminating a requirement related to obtaining a transitional coaching authorization from the board of educational examiners.(See HF 2150.)
Impact
The reduction in requirements surrounding transitional coaching authorization is likely to have implications for educational practices within the state. By removing the specified training course, the bill may make it easier for individuals to gain authorization and subsequently work as coaches in various educational settings. However, the bill retains other important requirements, such as mandatory reporter training for child and dependent adult abuse and training related to concussions in youth sports, thereby maintaining some level of safeguards in the coaching process.
Summary
House Study Bill 570 aims to amend existing requirements related to obtaining a transitional coaching authorization from the Board of Educational Examiners (BOEE) in Iowa. Specifically, it eliminates the mandatory completion of a shortened training course focused on professional rights, responsibilities, practices, and ethics that is currently required for individuals seeking this authorization. This change is proposed to streamline the process for aspiring transitional coaches and may encourage more educators to enter coaching roles.
Contention
While the bill does not appear to have significant contention in its current form, the potential implications of removing certain training requirements may be a topic of discussion among educational stakeholders. Opponents might argue that the elimination of this requirement could lead to inadequately trained coaches, which may impact student safety and the overall quality of coaching in schools. Proponents may counter that the remaining requirements are sufficient to ensure that coaches are prepared to handle critical situations effectively.
Related
A bill for an act eliminating a requirement related to obtaining a transitional coaching authorization from the board of educational examiners.(See SF 2185.)
Replaced by
A bill for an act eliminating a requirement related to obtaining a transitional coaching authorization from the board of educational examiners.(Formerly HSB 570.)
Replaced by
A bill for an act modifying requirements related to obtaining a transitional coaching authorization from the board of educational examiners.(Formerly SSB 3049.)
A bill for an act eliminating a requirement related to obtaining a transitional coaching authorization from the board of educational examiners.(See SF 2185.)
A bill for an act eliminating a requirement related to obtaining a transitional coaching authorization from the board of educational examiners.(Formerly HSB 570.)
A bill for an act modifying requirements related to obtaining a transitional coaching authorization from the board of educational examiners.(Formerly SSB 3049.)
A bill for an act modifying requirements related to teacher intern license programs and licenses and authorizations issued by the board of educational examiners and establishing a temporary initial teaching license to be issued by the board of educational examiners to applicants who complete an alternative teacher certification program.(See HF 255.)
A bill for an act modifying requirements related to teacher intern license programs and licenses and authorizations issued by the board of educational examiners and establishing a temporary initial teaching license to be issued by the board of educational examiners to applicants who complete an alternative teacher certification program. (Formerly HF 4.) Effective date: 07/01/2024.
A bill for an act relating to requirements for professional licensure, including licenses issued by the board of educational examiners to applicants from other states or countries.(See HF 614.)
A bill for an act modifying provisions related to content specialist authorizations and career and technical secondary authorizations issued by the board of educational examiners and including applicability provisions.
A bill for an act relating to concussion and brain injury training for renewals of coaching authorizations issued by the board of educational examiners.
A bill for an act relating to the minimum age of applicants for licenses from the board of educational examiners. (Formerly HF 100.) Effective date: 07/01/2023.