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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
3NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
4urge community college districts to waive 50% of the tuition
5and other necessary fees of teachers licensed under Article 21B
6of the School Code who are employed by a school district within
7an area designated as a poverty area by the Department of
8Commerce and Economic Opportunity and who are enrolled in a
9community college program to obtain additional course credit or
10an additional degree; and be it further
 
11    RESOLVED, That a community college district may condition
12the partial tuition and fee waiver on the teacher agreeing to
13teach for an additional number of years in the school district
14in which he or she was employed at the time of the waiver; and
15be it further
 
16    RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be
17delivered to the Illinois Community College Board and all
18community college districts in this State.