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H.R. 2878

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Keep Teachers Teaching Act of 2013
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Committee
Latest Action · September 13, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
July 31, 2013
Cosponsors (14)
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Keep Teachers Teaching Act of 2013 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to award competitive, renewable grants to local educational agencies (LEAs), states, and partnerships of LEAs, nonprofit organizations, and institutions of higher education for the development and implementation of innovative teacher retention programs that include: (1) professional development; (2) teacher mentoring; (3) advanced certification or credentialing; (4) research, travel, or fellowship opportunities; and (5) pairing teachers with research or industry professionals. Requires the Secretary to: (1) identify the most promising teacher retention strategies, and (2) make information about those strategies publicly available and easily accessible to states and LEAs.

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