95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB3359

 

Introduced 2/26/2007, by Rep. Tom Cross

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
105 ILCS 5/21-2b   from Ch. 122, par. 21-2b

    Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning teacher certification.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning education.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section
5 21-2b as follows:
 
6     (105 ILCS 5/21-2b)  (from Ch. 122, par. 21-2b)
7     Sec. 21-2b. Teacher education program entrance. In
8 consultation with the the State Teacher Certification Board the
9 State Board of Education shall develop procedures which ensure
10 that all students entering approved teacher education programs
11 are proficient in the areas of reading, mathematics and
12 language arts. Each institution of higher learning shall submit
13 to the State Teacher Certification Board a plan which sets
14 forth procedures for implementation of this Section.
15 (Source: P.A. 84-126.)