20 U.S.C. § 6675 — STEM master teacher corps
submitted 11 years ago by Pub. L. 89-10 to r/title-20-EDUCATION · 216 words · no verdicts yet
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From the funds reserved under section 6671(4) of this title for a fiscal year, the Secretary may award grants to—
State* educational agencies to enable such agencies to support the development of a State-wide STEM master teacher corps; or
State educational agencies, or nonprofit organizations in partnership with State educational agencies, to support the implementation, replication, or expansion of effective science, technology, engineering, and mathematics professional development programs in schools across the State through collaboration with school administrators, principals, and STEM educators.
In this section, the term “STEM master teacher corps” means a State-led effort to elevate the status of the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teaching profession by recognizing, rewarding, attracting, and retaining outstanding science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teachers, particularly in high-need and rural schools, by—
selecting candidates to be master teachers in the corps on the basis of—
content knowledge based on a screening examination; and
pedagogical knowledge of and success in teaching;
offering such teachers opportunities to—
work with one another in scholarly communities; and
participate in and lead high-quality professional development; and
providing such teachers with additional appropriate and substantial compensation for the work described in paragraph (2) and in the master teacher community.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 89–10, title II, § 2245, as added Pub. L. 114–95, title II, § 2002, Dec. 10, 2015, 129 Stat. 1952.)
- 2015Enacted · Pub. L. 89-10 · 129 Stat. 1952
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