90th General Assembly
Summary of HB0116
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House Sponsors:
MULLIGAN-DEUCHLER-MCKEON-GASH-ERWIN, FEIGENHOLTZ AND RONEN.

Short description: 
SCH CD-GENDER EQUITY-TEACHERS                                              

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the School Code.   Requires  recognized  teacher  training      
   institutions  to  offer  gender equity in education instruction to all      
   students who enter an approved teacher education program after July 1,      
   1998, and requires each student entering such  a  program  after  that      
   date to successfully complete, as a prerequisite to receiving an early      
   childhood,  elementary,  special,  or  high school certificate, course      
   work that includes  the  required  gender  equity  instruction.   Adds      
   procedures   relative  to  implementation  of  the  gender  equity  in      
   education requirements.  Effective January 1, 1998.                         
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Changes the bill's effective date to January 1,  1999  and  makes      
   its  provisions  applicable  to  students entering an approved teacher      
   education program after July 1, 1999 (instead of after July 1,  1998).      
   Changes  the  names  of  the  affected certificates to the certificate      
   names or designations that the certificates will carry when earned  by      
   students  entering an approved teacher education program after July 1,      
   1999.                                                                       
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 99-01-12

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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