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Latest Action: 03/27/2008 - Author added McFarlane Bill Text
Teacher licensure via portfolio established.
Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Author added Slocum Bill Text
Duluth Teachers Retirement Fund Association rule of 90 benefit tier extended to
post-1989 hires.
Latest Action: 05/08/2008 - Author added Dettmer Bill Text
Teachers Retirement Association rule of 90 benefit tier extended to post-1989
hires.
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to E-12 Education Bill Text
School board requirements clarified regarding the hiring and dismissal of
teachers.
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Referred by Chair to K-12 Finance Division Bill Text
Teacher training and experience revenue reinstated.
Latest Action: 04/02/2008 - Author added Tillberry Bill Text
Teachers of color pilot financial aid program established, and money
appropriated.
Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to E-12 Education Bill Text
Continuing contract teachers required to make an election under their collective
bargaining agreement.
Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to E-12 Education Bill Text
Science teachers allowed to obtain a science endorsement licensure by
examination by repealing a state board of teaching rule.
Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - Referred by Chair to K-12 Finance Division Bill Text
Department of Education funding provided for a grant to Minnesota Historical
Society to provide professional development for teachers, and money
appropriated.
Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections Bill Text
Minnesota State Retirement System; Public Employees Retirement Association;
Teachers Retirement Association; program restrictions provided, annuitant
provisions modified, procedures revised, and disability provisions modified.
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Also tagged in: Children-Child Care and Facilities, Disabilities and Access, Education and Education Department, Education-Early Childhood, Education-K-12, Education-Special, Federal Government, Libraries, Native Americans, Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations, Schools, State Government-Finance
Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance Bill Text1E Providing for the financing of prekindergarten through grade 12 education programs and services ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL EDUCATION Modifying certain school district levy recognition; modifying general education levy aid; reducing general education aid to cooperative member school districts failing to meet federal special education maintenance of effort; allowing referendum market value to determine district state aid adjustment abatement; specifying instructions to the revisor of statutes; repealing the specific enrollment options in nonresident districts ARTICLE 2 - EDUCATION EXCELLENCE Requiring charter and nonpublic schools to transfer student records to student school of residence, requiring inclusion of form disciplinary actions in records transfer; requiring school district to adopt gifted and talented students acceleration policies and procedures; modifying secondary students state show full description
Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Authorizing school district boards and charter schools to designate a school or
program within middle or secondary (high school) schools as interdisciplinary
for academic preparation, defining interdisciplinary program components,
requring interdisciplinary teacher licensure and specifying licensure
requirements, specifying interdisciplinary institutional requirements, requiring
board of teaching rule adoption
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Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Requiring school alternative teacher professional pay system agreements to
include a staff development plan to provide licensed teachers with staff
development and continuing education opportunities related to the appropriate
academic subject area, specifying plan requirements
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Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text
1E Requiring advisory staff development committee for teacher education and
training to add to and modify the goals included in their staff development plan
for improving student achievement; modifying staff development revenue
allocation to include higher education courses and programs in a teachers area
of licensure
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Latest Action: 04/10/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Relating to the teachers retirement association (TRA); providing a retirement
annuity increase to a certain former Minneapolis teacher based on an erroneous
benefit estimate, specifying an increase amount
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Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Establishing a teachers of color financial aid pilot program under the
supervision of the office of higher education, specifying eligibility; allowing
partnerships between public institutions and school districts and requiring
partnerships between Winona state university and independent school district
#535, Rochester and St. Cloud state university and independent school district
#281, Robbinsdale; allowing expenditures for program promotion, appropriating
money for the teachers of color financial aid pilot program
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Latest Action: 03/15/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextRelating to education; establishing and providing for an induction program for new teachers to assist newly licensed elementary and secondary teachers with initial teaching assignments involving teaching in a high need subject area or public school; defining high need subject area; specifying certain duties of regional education services providers, including education service cooperatives, school districts, postsecondary institutions, charters schools and other qualified education entities participating in the program for assisting school districts, charter schools, school sites and intermediate school districts in supporting newly licensed teachers; specifying certain applicant qualification and program content requirements; requiring commissioner of education program funding approval; providing for staff development revenues to develop the program plan; specifying certain annual reporting requirements and certain [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Appropriations-Omnibus Bills, Boards, Disasters, Education and Education Department, Education-Higher, Education-K-12, Education-Special, Interstate Compacts and Agreements, Native Americans, Natural Resources Department, Omnibus, Recreation and Amusement, School Districts, Schools, Schools-Boards, Students, Task Forces
Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Chief auth stricken, shown as co-auth Stumpf Bill Text2E Providing for the financing of prekindergarten through grade 12 and early childhood and family education programs and services ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL EDUCATION Modifying annual reporting requirements of district anticipated expenditures and passage rates for GRAD purposes by school superintendents; authorizing the commissioner of education to enter into interstate agreements with adjoining states to establish an enrollment options program, specifying agreement specifications, conditions, and pupil accounting (pupil unit); requiring the commissioner of education to establish procedures relating to the application process, funds payment or collection and data collection; providing for an exclusion from procedure requirements for certain smaller enrollment transfers; providing a tuition exemption for enrollment transfers under terms of agreement; modifying general education revenue calculation for 2010 and [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Committees, Councils, Counties, Data Practices and Privacy, Disabilities and Access, Education and Education Department, Education-Higher, Education-K-12, Energy, Environment, Health and Health Department, Libraries, Native Americans, Omnibus, Recreation and Amusement, Revisor of Statutes, Schools, Schools-Boards, Students, Taxation-Property
Latest Action: 05/17/2008 - Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register Bill Text
Prekindergarten through grade 12 education policy provided including general
education, education excellence, special programs, libraries, state agencies,
and sefl-sufficiency and lifelong learning.
Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Requiring teacher centers to provide professional development programs to train
interested and qualified elementary, middle and secondary school teachers
selected by the district to assist other district teachers with mathematics and
science curriculum, standards and instruction; appropriating money to the
commissioner of education
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