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Teachers LEAD Act of 2022
12/29/2022, 10:03 PM
Summary of Bill HR 7122
Bill 117 HR 7122, also known as the Teachers LEAD Act of 2022, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of supporting and empowering teachers in the education system. The bill focuses on providing resources and professional development opportunities for teachers to enhance their leadership skills and effectiveness in the classroom.
One of the key provisions of the Teachers LEAD Act is the establishment of a grant program to fund leadership development programs for teachers. These programs would focus on areas such as instructional leadership, mentorship, and collaboration with colleagues. The goal is to help teachers become more effective leaders in their schools and communities.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for increasing access to high-quality professional development opportunities for teachers. This includes funding for workshops, conferences, and other training programs that can help teachers improve their instructional practices and better meet the needs of their students. Furthermore, the Teachers LEAD Act emphasizes the importance of teacher retention and support. The bill includes measures to provide mentoring and coaching for new teachers, as well as incentives for experienced teachers to stay in the profession. By investing in the professional growth and well-being of teachers, the bill aims to create a more stable and effective education system. Overall, the Teachers LEAD Act of 2022 is a comprehensive piece of legislation that seeks to empower teachers and improve the quality of education in the United States. By providing resources and support for teacher leadership development, the bill aims to create a more effective and sustainable education system for all students.
One of the key provisions of the Teachers LEAD Act is the establishment of a grant program to fund leadership development programs for teachers. These programs would focus on areas such as instructional leadership, mentorship, and collaboration with colleagues. The goal is to help teachers become more effective leaders in their schools and communities.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for increasing access to high-quality professional development opportunities for teachers. This includes funding for workshops, conferences, and other training programs that can help teachers improve their instructional practices and better meet the needs of their students. Furthermore, the Teachers LEAD Act emphasizes the importance of teacher retention and support. The bill includes measures to provide mentoring and coaching for new teachers, as well as incentives for experienced teachers to stay in the profession. By investing in the professional growth and well-being of teachers, the bill aims to create a more stable and effective education system. Overall, the Teachers LEAD Act of 2022 is a comprehensive piece of legislation that seeks to empower teachers and improve the quality of education in the United States. By providing resources and support for teacher leadership development, the bill aims to create a more effective and sustainable education system for all students.
Congressional Summary of HR 7122
Teachers Leading, Educating, Advancing, and Designing Act of 2022 or the Teachers LEAD Act of 2022
This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to (1) award competitive grants to eligible entities (e.g., local educational agencies) to carry out teacher leadership programs, and (2) coordinate with the Department of the Interior to develop and implement a teacher leadership program plan for and award grants to Bureau of Indian Education schools. Further, ED may award planning grants to eligible entities to develop program proposals.
The Institute of Education Sciences must conduct an independent evaluation of grant activities.
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Current Status of Bill HR 7122
Bill HR 7122 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 17, 2022. Bill HR 7122 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on March 17, 2022. Bill HR 7122's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. as of March 17, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7122
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
44Democrat Cosponsors
44Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7122
Primary Policy Focus
EducationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7122
Teachers LEAD Act of 2022
Teachers LEAD Act of 2022
Teachers Leading, Educating, Advancing, and Designing Act of 2022
To direct the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities to carry out teacher leadership programs, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7122
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