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H.R. 2617, The Preparing Excellent Teachers Act of 2007

  • This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.

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H.R. 2617 would direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to high-need local educational agencies to establish teaching residency programs.

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Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 6/7/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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Tanya Edson

June 11, 2008, 11:34am (report abuse)

I think this could be a good thing. I know it's something we could use right now as my husband is switching careers and going into teaching and this would be a good way to get started.

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