HB 3859
Abolishes the Educator Advancement Council and educator networks.
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Bill overview
This bill abolishes the Educator Advancement Council and educator networks in Oregon. It transfers the beginning teacher and administrator mentorship program’s responsibilities to the Department of Education and modifies the membership and selection requirements for several state education boards. The bill also declares an emergency, effective upon passage, and makes significant changes to the State School Fund distribution, impacting funding for school districts and education service districts.
Key provisions
- Abolishes the Educator Advancement Council and educator networks.
- Transfers the beginning teacher and administrator mentorship program to the Department of Education.
- Modifies the membership and selection requirements for the State Board of Education, the Early Learning Council, the Higher Education Coordinating Commission, and the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission.
- Redistributes funds from the State School Fund to school districts and education service districts.
- Establishes a School District Collaboration Grant Program to support collaborative initiatives among schools.
- Amends ORS 326.021 to adjust the terms of the State Board of Education members.
- Amends ORS 326.425 to modify the Early Learning Council's structure and responsibilities.
- Creates a new assessment program for 10th-grade students to predict college success.
Who is affected
- Teachers
- School Districts
- Education Service Districts
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