A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” by amending section 1233 (MCL 380.1233), as amended by 2021 PA 149.
Implements stricter qualifications for teachers and counselors in Michigan's school districts and intermediate school districts. It mandates that teachers must possess a valid teaching certificate, while counselors need a valid teaching certificate with a school counseling endorsement, a master's degree in school counselor education with a passed examination, or significant out-of-state experience with a passed examination.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Education