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S.Res. 301 · 114th Congress

A resolution calling on the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation to modify the accreditation…

Full title

A resolution calling on the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation to modify the accreditation standards of the Council to prevent the standards from negatively impacting Alaska Native and Native American teacher candidates.

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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 114th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

2 cosponsors · 1 D, 1 R

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Calls on the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation to: (1) consult with American Indian tribes and Alaska Native organizations, and (2) jointly develop and expeditiously adopt changes to its accreditation standards to ensure that American Indian and Alaska Native teacher candidates will not be negatively impacted by those standards.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Oct 30, 2015

Calls on the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation to: (1) consult with American Indian tribes and Alaska Native organizations, and (2) jointly develop and expeditiously adopt changes to its accreditation standards to ensure that American Indian and Alaska Native teacher candidates will not be negatively impacted by those standards.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution calling on the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation to modify the accreditation standards of the Council to prevent the standards from negatively impacting Alaska Native and Native American teacher candidates.

Latest action (Oct 30, 2015): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7676; text of measure as introduced: CR S7675-7676)

Policy area: Education · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Oct 30, 2015

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No recorded floor vote found.