legislation: 109-hr-6334
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| 109-hr-6334 | 109 | hr | 6334 | Troops to Teachers Improvement Act of 2006 | Education | 2006-11-15 | 2006-12-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | House | Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] | WI | R | P000265 | 9 | Troops to Teachers Improvement Act of 2006 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 with respect to the Troops-to-Teachers program (which provides armed forces veterans with teacher certification stipends in exchange for three years of service in a high-need local educational agency (LEA) or public charter school). Allows a program participant, if a high-need LEA or public charter school is not located within 50 miles of his or her residence, to teach within an LEA or at a public charter school: (1) experiencing a shortage of highly qualified teachers, especially in science, mathematics, special education, or vocational or technical education; or (2) receiving grant funds because of concentrations of children from low-income families. | 2023-01-12T17:51:59Z |