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SB 1396 Teacher employment database.

Introduced by: Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Teacher employment database. Requires the Department of Education to collect and maintain teacher employment data from the various school divisions. The Department shall maintain a database with division-specific data identifying, among other things, teacher employment levels; teacher endorsements and qualifications, including positions filled by temporary teachers, teachers assigned outside their endorsement areas, and individuals with provisional and local eligibility licenses; and specific hiring needs and employment opportunities in the Commonwealth's school divisions. In addition, the Department must coordinate with national and regional teacher employment databases; develop a uniform teacher employment reporting mechanism for school divisions; project the need for teachers in specific disciplines and geographic areas of the Commonwealth; identify and analyze effective teacher recruitment and retention strategies and disseminate among school divisions information regarding such strategies; and assist school divisions in analyzing particular employment needs.


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