An Act establishing the school supplies for teachers program
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill creates a program to provide school supplies to teachers in Massachusetts. The goal is to alleviate the financial burden on educators who often spend their own money on classroom materials. The program will aim to ensure teachers have the necessary resources to effectively educate students. It is modeled after similar legislation.
Key provisions
- Establish a school supplies for teachers program.
- Provide funding for the purchase of school supplies.
- Specify eligible teachers and schools.
- Outline procedures for distributing supplies.
- Define program guidelines and requirements.
- Create a process for evaluating the program's effectiveness.
Who is affected
- Teachers
- School districts
- Students
- Massachusetts residents
Notable changes
- This bill introduces a dedicated funding stream for teacher school supplies.
- It may reduce the financial strain on teachers currently purchasing supplies themselves.
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Edward R. Philips
Cosponsor
Edward R. Philips
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