Relating to employment of personnel in public schools [SB-212]
The purpose of this bill is to: (a) Include the school's faculty senate members on the interview and recommendation process for employing professional and paraprofessional personnel at the school; (b) authorize the superintendent to nomination of prospective graduates for employment with conditions; (c) revise the criteria for judging qualifications affecting hiring of professional personnel and consolidate them into a single list; and (d) provide an earlier date prior to the instructional term after which professional personnel, autism mentors
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SB-212: Relating to employment of personnel in public schools
Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Stollings
Filed For Introduction on 01/19/2011
Reimbursing certain fees for course work completed by teachers [SB-210]
The purpose of this bill is to allow for smoother and more equitable processing of the reimbursement of tuition, registration and other required fees for course work completed by teachers renewing their certificates or obtaining an additional endorsement in a teacher shortage area. The current priority for reimbursement for courses for additional endorsements in shortage areas is replaced with per teacher limits on the number of courses that will be reimbursed within a certain time period and total lifetime course reimbursement
SB-210: Reimbursing certain fees for course work completed by teachers
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Plymale
Committee Substitute Reported, But First To Finance on 02/18/2011