Introduced
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To give the state Superintendent of Public Instruction more discretion in defining the “ongoing professional learning requirements” that a person with at least three years teaching experience in another state must also have received as a condition for getting a Michigan teaching certificate.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
To limit certain spending by the Department of Education on developing these tests, and require teacher education schools and their students be notified well in advance of fee increases.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 34 to 4 (details)
To remove the current caps on fees charged for the tests given to get a state teacher certification, including a basic skills test, an elementary certification test, and subject area endorsement tests.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the House 94 to 10 (details)
To remove the current caps on fees charged for the tests given to get a state teacher certification, including a basic skills test, an elementary certification test, and subject area endorsement tests.
Passed in the Senate 33 to 4 (details)