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HB1291 Engrossed LRB103 25192 RJT 51533 b AN ACT concerning education.
HB1291 Enrolled LRB103 25192 RJT 51533 b AN ACT concerning education.
HB1291 Engrossed - 2 - LRB103 25192 RJT 51533 b "National Board certified teacher diverse liaison" means an individual or entity that supports the National Board certified teacher leading a diverse candidate cohort.
HB1291 Enrolled - 2 - LRB103 25192 RJT 51533 b "National Board certified teacher diverse liaison" means an individual or entity that supports the National Board certified teacher leading a diverse candidate cohort.
HB1291 Engrossed - 3 - LRB103 25192 RJT 51533 b "Rural or remote" or "rural or remote or distant" means local codes 32, 33, 41, 42, and 43 of the New Urban-Centric Locale Codes, as defined by the National Center for Education Statistics.
HB1291 Enrolled - 3 - LRB103 25192 RJT 51533 b "Rural or remote" or "rural or remote or distant" means local codes 32, 33, 41, 42, and 43 of the New Urban-Centric Locale Codes, as defined by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The State Board of Education shall allocate an amount as annually appropriated by the General Assembly for the Illinois Teaching Excellence Program for (i) application or re-take fees for each qualified educator seeking to complete certification through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, to be paid directly to the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, and (ii) incentives under paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of subsection (c) for each qualified educator, to be distributed to the respective school district, and incentives under paragraph (5) of subsection (c), to be distributed to the respective school district or HB1291 Engrossed - 4 - LRB103 25192 RJT 51533 b directly to the qualified educator.
The State Board of Education shall allocate an amount as annually appropriated by the General Assembly for the Illinois Teaching Excellence Program for (i) application or re-take fees for each qualified educator seeking to complete certification through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, to be paid directly to the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, and (ii) incentives under paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of subsection (c) for each qualified educator, to be distributed to the respective school district, and incentives under paragraph (5) of subsection (c), to be distributed to the respective school district or HB1291 Enrolled - 4 - LRB103 25192 RJT 51533 b directly to the qualified educator.
(5) An annual incentive of no more than $2,250 $1,500 prorated at $50 per hour, which shall be paid to each qualified educator currently employed in a school district who holds both a National Board for Professional Teaching HB1291 Engrossed - 5 - LRB103 25192 RJT 51533 b Standards designation and a current corresponding certificate issued by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and who agrees, in writing, to provide up to 45 30 hours of mentoring or National Board for Professional Teaching Standards professional development or both during the school year to classroom teachers or school counselors, as applicable.
(5) An annual incentive of no more than $2,250 $1,500 prorated at $50 per hour, which shall be paid to each qualified educator currently employed in a school district who holds both a National Board for Professional Teaching HB1291 Enrolled - 5 - LRB103 25192 RJT 51533 b Standards designation and a current corresponding certificate issued by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and who agrees, in writing, to provide up to 45 30 hours of mentoring or National Board for Professional Teaching Standards professional development or both during the school year to classroom teachers or school counselors, as applicable.
(d) In addition to the monetary assistance and incentives provided under subsection (c), if adequate funds are HB1291 Engrossed - 6 - LRB103 25192 RJT 51533 b available, incentives shall include the following incentives for the program in rural or remote schools or school districts or for programs working with diverse candidates, to be distributed to the respective school district or directly to the qualified educator or entity:
(d) In addition to the monetary assistance and incentives provided under subsection (c), if adequate funds are HB1291 Enrolled - 6 - LRB103 25192 RJT 51533 b available, incentives shall include the following incentives for the program in rural or remote schools or school districts or for programs working with diverse candidates, to be distributed to the respective school district or directly to the qualified educator or entity:
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