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4-AN ACT concerning education.
5-Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
6-represented in the General Assembly:
7-Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section
8-34-18.82 as follows:
9-(105 ILCS 5/34-18.82 new)
10-Sec. 34-18.82. Subsequent teaching endorsements for
11-employees.
12-(a) Subsequent teaching endorsements may be granted to
13-employees licensed under Article 21B of this Code for specific
14-content areas and grade levels as part of a pilot program.
15-(b) The school district is authorized to prepare educators
16-for subsequent teaching endorsements on licenses issued under
17-paragraph (1) of Section 21B-20 of this Code to applicants who
18-meet all of the requirements for the endorsement or
19-endorsements, including passing any required content area
20-knowledge tests. If seeking to provide subsequent
21-endorsements, the school district must establish professional
22-development sequences to be offered instead of coursework
23-required for issuance of the subsequent endorsement and must
24-apply for approval of these professional development sequences
25-by the State Board of Education, in collaboration with the
26-State Educator Preparation and Licensure Board. The
3+1 AN ACT concerning education.
4+2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
5+3 represented in the General Assembly:
6+4 Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section
7+5 34-18.82 as follows:
8+6 (105 ILCS 5/34-18.82 new)
9+7 Sec. 34-18.82. Subsequent teaching endorsements for
10+8 employees.
11+9 (a) Subsequent teaching endorsements may be granted to
12+10 employees licensed under Article 21B of this Code for specific
13+11 content areas and grade levels as part of a pilot program.
14+12 (b) The school district is authorized to prepare educators
15+13 for subsequent teaching endorsements on licenses issued under
16+14 paragraph (1) of Section 21B-20 of this Code to applicants who
17+15 meet all of the requirements for the endorsement or
18+16 endorsements, including passing any required content area
19+17 knowledge tests. If seeking to provide subsequent
20+18 endorsements, the school district must establish professional
21+19 development sequences to be offered instead of coursework
22+20 required for issuance of the subsequent endorsement and must
23+21 apply for approval of these professional development sequences
24+22 by the State Board of Education, in collaboration with the
25+23 State Educator Preparation and Licensure Board. The
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33-professional development sequences under this Section shall
34-include a comprehensive review of relevant State learning
35-standards, the applicable State content-test framework, and,
36-if applicable, relevant educator preparation standards.
37-(c) The State Board of Education shall adopt any rules
38-necessary to implement this Section no later than June 30,
39-2024.
40-Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
41-becoming law.
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34+1 professional development sequences under this Section shall
35+2 include a comprehensive review of relevant State learning
36+3 standards, the applicable State content-test framework, and,
37+4 if applicable, relevant educator preparation standards.
38+5 (c) The State Board of Education shall adopt any rules
39+6 necessary to implement this Section no later than June 30,
40+7 2024.
41+8 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
42+9 becoming law.
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