S 2417
Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2023
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The Addressing Teacher Shortages Act of 2023 aims to address the ongoing shortage of teachers in the United States, particularly in rural areas and high-need subject areas like STEM and special education. It establishes an Addressing Teacher Shortages Program that will provide grants to local educational agencies to implement evidence-based strategies to improve teacher recruitment, retention, and preparation. These strategies may include establishing or expanding teacher residency programs, mentor programs, and other initiatives designed to support teachers and increase diversity in the profession.
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